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March 20, 2019
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WAGO

Energy Manager Canada: Eaton plans to spin off lighting business

As our sister publication reports, the LED and control system provider is expected to become an independent, publicly traded company by the end of this year.


OPG debuts Women in Science Conference

Approximately 200 female high-school students from across Eastern Ontario learned about careers in the trades and engineering, along with research and other sciences.


Viscor promotes Bruce Ramsay to brand manager

Ramsay joined Viscor in 2012 and served as corporate communications and marketing manager. In his new role, he will focus on growing the product portfolio.


Canadian Hydropower Association rebrands as WaterPower Canada

“With the new identity, our core objective is to be recognized as the country's main clean electricity asset,” says Anne-Raphaëlle Audouin, president.


Legrand to acquire Universal Electric

Universal Electric will become part of Legrand’s data power and control division, joining such brands as Server Technology, Raritan, AFCO, Electrorack and Ortronics.


Advances made in infrared tools for thermal imaging

New tools for electrical contractors are a fraction of their predecessors’ size, yet offer a substantial feature set, to help ensure thermal management problems can be found quickly.
 
 
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FEATURED NEWS 
 
Best Managed Companies

Electrical businesses among Canada's Best Managed Companies

“We’re proud that our management and corporate culture are recognized across Canada,” says Yves Chabot, president of Stelpro, which has been on the list since 2014. » Read full article
 
 
Products & Solutions 
 
Weather Guard

Weather Guard's new truck box integrates lighting

The rear-mounted lighting meets IP 66 requirements for durability against water and dust infiltration and features frosted diffusers to eliminate glare. » Read full article
Megger

Megger compiles accessories in new Earth Test Kit

Each kit comes standard with reels that can be daisy-chained together for extended reach, along with test leads and earth spikes that attach to the reels. » Read full article
 
EVENT CALENDAR 
 
BISCI

DesignLights Consortium Annual Stakeholder Meeting

Dates & Location: April 1 - 3 • St. Louis, Mo.
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ICT Canada Conference & Expo – Presented by BICSI

Dates & Location: April 8 - 10 • Toronto » More Info

MCEE 2019

Dates & Location: April 24 - 25 • Montreal
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