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NEWS & STORIES 
 
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Investment in building construction, September 2020

Statscan reports total investment in building construction decreased 1.7% to $15.2 billion in September, after reaching a record high in August.


Schneider Electric Canada has a new president

Adrian Thomas succeeds Susan Uthayakumar, who has been appointed global leader for the company’s Sustainability Business Division.


Legal Desk, October 2020: Performance-based specs

With the introduction of certain specified outputs, energy code compliance and LEED standards, the issue of prescriptive versus performance specs has begun creeping into the electrical contracting world.


Managing risk for electrified public infrastructure

The transition to continuous streetlight system energization could increase the risk of lighting pole shocks to the public. This has prompted some cities to consider budgeting for the detection, measurement, and mitigation of the hazard.


Westburne promotes Madonna to sales manager

Matt Madonna has been promoted to regional sales manager, Ontario North.


Aztec Mississauga moves to expanded location on Bradco

The branch is accessible from highways 401, 407, 410 and 403, features an expanded counter with automatic doors, and expanded sales and technical support.


Paulsen and Cole re-elected to “key roles” at IEC

“Shawn Paulsen and Marty Cole are dedicated leaders who have made considerable contributions to advancing Canada’s interests within the electrotechnical landscape,” said SCC’s Dr. Mkabi Walcott.
 
 
FEATURED NEWS 
 
Home Depot

Home Depot seeks MRO dominance with HD Supply acquisition

“The board and I believe the strategic acquisition by The Home Depot Inc. will create significant benefits for our customers, associates, and shareholders,” said Joe DeAngelo, chair & CEO of HD Supply. » Read more
 
 
SOLUTIONS 
 
EATON

Wago extends PFC200 Gen 2 controllers family

Each of the 10/100 Ethernet ports can be individually configured up to four IP addresses with a common MAC address, or set up as group combinations. » Learn more

Wieland podis power bus for decentralized power distribution

The 5-core tray cable system promises higher load capacity to allow for more drives per segment and longer cable sections. » Learn more

Iota emergency LED drivers for 347-480VAC applications

The series accepts incoming high-voltage AC power to operate 55-250VDC LED luminaires for 90 minutes during a loss of normal power. » Learn more
 
 
Events (online, unless otherwise specified) 
 
BICSI

Buildings Week 2020

Dates: November 30-December 4 » More info

BICSI Winter Conference

Dates: February 18-March 4 » More info

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