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January 23, 2019

News

RECALL: Stanley Black & Decker Canada drills

CSA Group reports the company recently recalled several models of its hammer drills and drill/drivers, following a report of injury in the U.S. » Read full article

Feds support Canada's first geothermal power facility in Saskatchewan

The initial 5-MW facility near Estevan will convert heat from the Earth’s crust into electricity—and more such projects may be yet to come in the same area. » Read full article

Weidmuller promotes Canada's Terry Hodgson to EVP for North America

Hodgson began his career with the company more than 17 years ago as a sales representative in Alberta, then rose to regional sales manager for the province. » Read full article

Code File: Electrical safety updates for pools and hot tubs

Inspectors must check a pool’s proximity to electrical equipment, the equipotential bonding of the equipment and the locations of overhead and underground conductors. » Read full article

Atkore names Jay Lahman SVP of electrical raceway sales

Prior to joining the business, Lahman spent 14 years with General Cable, where he served in a number of executive roles. » Read full article

Level Up: Do you own a business or have a job?

The three core reasons electrical contractors decide to own their business are (a) more control, (b) more freedom and (c) more money. » Read full article

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FEATURED NEWS

Container ships connect to new shore power at Port of Vancouver terminal

The plug-in system for docked ships was designed by Schneider Electric Canada and PBX Engineering, then installed by Houle Electric and operated by DP World. » Read full article

Products & Solutions

Platinum Tools launches Exo cable termination kits

The kits are designed for use with Platinum’s original EZ-RJ45 Cat 5e cabling and ezEX-RJ45, ezEX 44 and ezEX 48 connectors. » Read full article

Wiley ACC F490 clip manages PV cables for solar panels

Made of corrosion-resistant stainless steel, the ACC-F490 is installed at a 90-degree orientation onto module frames or purlins. » Read full article

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