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Nexans Signs an Agreement to Acquire Electro Cables Inc. Strengthening Nexans’ Positioning in PWR-Connect in Canada
Nexans has recently announced the signature of an agreement to acquire 100% of the share capital of Electro Cables Inc. (“Electro Cables”). Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Trenton, Ontario, Canada, Electro Cables is a family-owned business specializing in low-voltage cables. The company is recognized for its strong expertise in high added value solutions in adjacent to cable businesses and is supported by a robust technology platform that fully complements Nexans’ positioning in Canada.
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Consumer Price Index, September 2025
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.4% on a year-over-year basis in September, up from a 1.9% increase in August. On a year-over-year basis, gasoline prices fell less in September (-4.1%) compared with August (-12.7%) due to a base-year effect, leading to an acceleration in headline inflation. Excluding gasoline, the CPI rose 2.6% in September, after increasing 2.4% in August. Read More…
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Hammond Power Solutions Reports Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Hammond Power Solutions Inc. has recently announced its financial results for the third quarter 2025. “HPS delivered another strong quarter in Q3 2025, generating $218 million in revenue, our second highest quarter for shipments ever. The U.S. market delivered strong distribution and private label sales, offsetting a softer Canadian market,” said Adrian Thomas, CEO of… Read More…
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Electrical Safety Authority Releases 2024 Ontario Electrical Safety Report
The Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) has recently released the 24th edition of its Ontario Electrical Safety Report (OESR), the only publication of its kind globally that provides a comprehensive review of electrical safety trends.
The new data reveals a sharp contrast: while workplace electrical fatalities have decreased by 59% over the past decade…
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EFC Welcomes Advance Electrical Agency Inc. as New CEMRA Member
Founded in 1997, Advance Electrical Agency supplies quality lighting and electrical products for residential, commercial, and industrial markets in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Northwestern Ontario. Its mission is to represent manufacturers professionally and support sales growth in its markets. The company is committed to providing clients with the right products for their needs at fair prices.… Read More…
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Nexans Signs an Agreement to Acquire Electro Cables Inc. Strengthening Nexans’ Positioning in PWR-Connect in Canada
Nexans has recently announced the signature of an agreement to acquire 100% of the share capital of Electro Cables Inc. (“Electro Cables”). Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Trenton, Ontario, Canada, Electro Cables is a family-owned business specializing in low-voltage cables. The company is recognized for its strong expertise in high added value solutions in… Read More…
Greenlee Experience 2025 – Recap
Greenlee recently brought together electrical and utility professionals for its fourth annual Greenlee Experience, a three-day VIP event at one of its manufacturing facilities.
This exclusive event was created to honor professionals in the electrical and utility trades, while offering a behind-the-scenes look at the brand’s legacy of innovation.
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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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