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November 13, 2019
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BICSI

Valard to start work on $1.9B Wataynikaneyap Power project

More than a dozen remote First Nations communities across Northern Ontario are poised to shut down their diesel generators for good over the next four years as work gets underway on the $1.9 billion Wataynikaneyap Power project.


Sean Grasby appointed EECOL Canada president

EECOL Canada has announced the appointment of Sean Grasby as its new president. Sean comes to the role from Xperigo, where he served as president and CEO.


CLAC and SOY partner to streamline apprenticeship learning

CLAC and Support Ontario Youth (SOY) are partnering to help streamline the apprenticeship pathway in Ontario.
 
FEATURED NEWS 
 
Leviton acquires Viscor

Leviton acquires Canada-based Viscor

On Nov. 4, Leviton announced the acquisition of Viscor, an independent Canadian lighting manufacturer specializing in lighting for architectural, commercial, medical, institutional and industrial applications. » Read full article
 
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The Buildings Show

ILSCO appoints Adanac Sales as agency of representation for B.C.

ILSCO Canada has appointed Adanac Sales as agency of representation for the ILSCO brand in British Columbia. » Read full article

Frito-Lay receives first Peterbilt medium duty electric model 220EV

Peterbilt Motors Company recently announced the delivery of the first of six Peterbilt Model 220EV medium-duty trucks to Frito-Lay as part of the company’s Zero- and Near Zero-Emission Freight Facility Project (ZANZEFF). » Read full article

GE Renewable Energy selected as supplier for U.S. offshore wind farms

Ørsted, an offshore wind developer, has chosen GE Renewable Energy as its preferred turbine supplier for two of its U.S. offshore wind farms. This marks the first commercial use of GE’s Haliade-X 12 MW offshore wind turbine. » Read full article
 
PRODUCTS & SOLUTIONS 
 
Xuron Corporation

Xuron launches drone maintenance & repair tool kit

Xuron Corporation has launched a compact new repair tool kit for commercial drones that includes a wire cutter, thumbwheel-cam adjustable wire stripper and needle nosed pliers. » Read full article
Magic Lite

Magic Lite releases LED Neon Flex

Magic Lite has launched its LED Neon Flex, a linear lighting product that creates a neon look using state-of-the-art LED technology that is suitable for indoor or outdoor use. » Read full article
 
EVENT CALENDAR 
 

German Technology Days – Industry 4.0 Solutions

Date & Location: Nov. 19, Nov. 21 • Mississauga, Kitchener
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EFC Christmas Receptions across Canada

Dates & Location: Nov. 28-Dec. 12 • Toronto, Halifax, Montreal, Quebec City
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Alberta Electrical Association Christmas Luncheons

Dates & Location: Nov. 29, Dec. 6 • Calgary, Edmonton
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The Buildings Show

Dates & Location: Dec. 4-6 • Toronto, Ont.
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NEMRA20 Annual Conference

Dates & Location: Jan. 29-Feb. 1 • Orlando, Fla.
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BICSI Winter Conference & Exhibition

Dates & Location: Feb. 9-13 • Tampa, Fla.
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