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BICSI

Did you miss Launch Day?

EBPowerCon launched on Monday, but fear not! All sessions are available NOW as on-demand content. Learn about construction robots, data, augmented video and more, all at your own pace, whenever you want.


Building a diverse and inclusive electrical industry

Our friends at the BC Electrical Association need your help with their Diversity, Equity & Inclusion project for the electrical industry. Please take 5 minutes to fill out their survey before the end of the month. (P.S. open to all Canadians, not just B.C.).


Stanpro signs Synergy for Saskatchewan

Stanpro says they have “significant experience with lighting in the Saskatchewan market”.


Ready acquisition provides Shermco with “further depth”

Shermco Industries Inc. has acquired Ready Engineering, a specialty provider of electrical, controls and industrial information systems.


Signify introduces select collection known as Genlyte Solutions

Signify Canada will begin referring to a select collection of Signify North America luminaire brands as Genlyte Solutions.


Hydro-Quebec investing $750 million to refurbish Carillon

The utility will invest $750 million to refurbish its Carillon generating station, mainly to replace six generating units.


Jonard now master distributor of Ferret Tool

Formerly known as The Cable Ferret Company, New Zealand’s Ferret Tools provides inspection cameras for a variety of construction trade applications.


Tantalus Systems is an EDC Cleantech Export Star

“Our goal was to develop technology that would enhance the safety, security, reliability and efficiency of public power and electric co-operative utilities,” says Peter Londa, president & CEO.


Estimating 101, December 2020 – Seasonality in electrical construction

As tradesmen, we work in a variety different weather conditions and, over the years, we’ve learned that weather affects our productivity.


Some new faces in AD’s 2021 board of directors

One of the new directors is Steve Drummond, president of Source Atlantic, a distributor of industrial supplies, safety and electrical products, plumbing and heating equipment, and more.
 
FEATURED NEWS 
 
North Branch homes

Moncton’s North Branch homes will be micro-electric utilities

The homebuilder has partnered with NB Power and Siemens Canada to outfit the homes with the latest smart energy technologies, enabling each home to be its own micro utility. » Learn more
 
 
EXHIBITOR SPOTLIGHT - EBPOWERCON 
 
ABB

ABB Pre-Fab solution

Something cool from ABB Installation Products at EBPowerCon: Pre-Fab is a comprehensive rough-in solution that allows you to order Steel City prefab brackets and have them delivered directly to the shop or jobsite! » Visit the booth at EBPowerCon
SurgePure

SurgePure surge protection devices

SurgePure says “the only way we ever get our products back is through a catastrophic event” ... someone basically has drive into a power pole to take out one of their surge protection devices. » Check them out at EBPowerCon
Procore

Procore pre-inspection checklists

I didn’t know this: Procore solutions help electrical contractors manage third-party inspections with comprehensive, pre-inspection checklists. » Learn more at EBPowerCon
 
Events (online, unless otherwise specified) 
 

BICSI Winter Conference

Dates: February 28-March 4 » More info

CANCELLED: MEET Show 2021

Dates & Location: May 5-6, Moncton » More info

Visit our calendar online for even more industry events. » CLICK HERE