Weidmüller Canada: Committed to Continued Innovation & Growth in Canadian Industry
June has marked some major milestones for Weidmüller Canada, having recently celebrated 50 years of operation in Canada, in addition to 175 years of developing innovative solutions that have helped shape industries on a global scale. As part of the company’s ongoing national expansion, a new facility strategically located in Southeast Calgary, will serve as Weidmüller’s regional hub for Western Canada, supporting operations across British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut.
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Weidmüller Canada: Committed to Continued Innovation & Growth in Canadian Industry
June has marked some major milestones for Weidmüller Canada, having recently celebrated 50 years of operation in Canada, in addition to 175 years of developing innovative solutions that have helped shape industries on a global scale. As part of the company’s ongoing national expansion, a new facility strategically located in Southeast Calgary, will serve as… Read More…
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Shaping the Future of Canada’s Electrical Industry: The Impact and Opportunity of EFC’s National Advisory Council
As the electrical industry in Canada continues to evolve, the role of strategic leadership and collaborative planning becomes ever more critical. Electro-Federation Canada (EFC), the national voice of the electrical sector, has established a powerful mechanism for driving forward-looking initiatives and aligning member-driven programs with industry priorities: the National Advisory Council (NAC). Comprised of leaders… Read More…
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Schneider Electric Canada Named One of Canada’s Greenest Employers for 2025
Schneider Electric Canada has recently been recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for 2025 by Mediacorp Canada Inc. as part of the Canada’s Top 100 Employers project, a prestigious honour celebrating organizations that reportedly lead the country in creating a culture of environmental sustainability. This recognition highlights Schneider Electric’s long-standing commitment to advancing climate action, driving clean energy innovation, and fostering a workplace that prioritizes environmental responsibility at every level.
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6 Things Contractors Need To Know About the Security Kit for Wire Mesh Tray
The rapid expansion of data centers has brought about significant challenges in maintaining data security standards. According to Statistics Canada, recovery costs from cyber security incidents in 2023 were $2.1 billion, up from $600 million in 2021. This critical situation requires a more robust cable management design to protect data from being intercepted and cables from being tampered with.
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Hammond Power Solutions Updates Head Office Sign and Nears Complete Renovation
In a recent post on LinkedIn, Hammond Power Solutions gave an update on the renovations taking place for the company’s head office in Guelph, Ontario. With a new sign comes a new era for the company, with the updated exterior signage going up as HPS nears the finish line on it’s head office renovation. The… Read More…
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Aztec Electrical Supply Inc. Opens New Stoney Creek Branch and Expands Cambridge Branch Capabilities
In a recent LinkedIn post, Sonepar Canada announced the expansion of Aztec Electrical Supply Inc. into Southern Ontario with the new Stoney Creek branch. The Stoney Creek branch offers automation and control solutions, while the Cambridge branch has doubled its warehouse space and expanded their contractor counter to enhance service. Read More…
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New line of Stelpro heat-pumps
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Jim Scovil Promoted to Director, Supply Chain for Sonepar Ontario
LinkedIn post by Sesco
We’re excited to announce the promotion of Jim Scovil to Director, Supply Chain for Sonepar Ontario!
Jim brings over 35 years of experience in the electrical industry, with leadership roles at Stelpro, Hydel and Rittal before joining Aztec in 2007. His career highlights include launching Aztec’s Cambridge branch, expanding its market share and leading sales operations in Concord and Mississauga.
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April 28, 2024 This month, Lumen held their 12th edition of the Salon Lumen, the largest exhibition in Quebec’s electrical industry. The customer event was hosted over two days, commenced on April 16th in Quebec City, and ended on April 18th in Montreal. One hundred seventy-five vendors gathered within a 50,000 sq ft area to… Read More…
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April 27, 2024 Retiring Windsor sales rep Scott O’Neil is still manning the counter with a smile on his last day at Western Equipment. Thank you from all of us for 23 years of dedicated service. All the best in your retirement, Scott! More information available here Read More…
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