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I don’t know about you, but the sight of enormous mining equipment excites me now just like it did when I was kid playing with my Tonka trucks. And this one’s electrified!
- Anthony Capkun, Editor-Publisher
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With great sadness, Electrical Business Magazine reports the passing of Robert “Bob” Nelson on November 21, 2024. He was 78. He was a champion of the electrical industry for decades, including consulting with CSA Group and coordinating electrical apprenticeships at Mohawk College, the National Electrical Trade Council posted to LinkedIn.
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Energy Storage Canada recognized five leaders and innovators from across the energy storage sector as part of its third annual awards ceremony. “Each year we’re seeing more projects announced, more development taking place, and more awareness of the potential of energy storage to contribute to Canada’s future grid across the country,” said ESC’s Justin Rangooni. “We’re excited by the opportunity to recognize the incredible work that is being done.”
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Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd. commenced the technological feasibility trial of the world’s first* ultra-large, full battery rigid-frame dump truck by an OEM, which it developed alongside its electrification partner ABB. “Mining companies around the world are working to reduce emissions,” said Hitachi Construction Machinery’s Eiji Fukunishi. “The battery dump truck represents the future, not only for the Hitachi Construction Machinery Group but for the mining industry as a whole [...]”
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The Province of Ontario has launched the second round of its Skills Development Fund (SDF) Capital Stream, with over $74 million in available funding to build, expand, or retrofit training facilities for workers in the trades. The Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development says this second round boasts an “enhanced, streamlined application process” that includes a new pathway to help with the upfront costs of developing construction proposals.
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Ontario Electrical League is delivering the “Employer Engagement Program”, which not only helps contractors with apprenticeship, but also addresses topics of importance to small businesses, such as contracts, insurance, and financial stability. Importantly, you do not have to be an OEL member contractor to participate in the program, which supports several skilled trades.
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January 14-16, Markham, Ont. The Electricity, Distribution, Information Systems and Technology (EDIST) Conference & Tradeshow addresses engineering, operational, IT and management issues faced by Ontario’s LDCs.
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February 2-6, Kissimmee, Fla. This event brings together information & communications technology (ICT) professionals from around the globe to forge connections, share best practices, and exchange ideas.
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February 20, Toronto. Electricity Human Resources Canada’s signature event recognizes and celebrates the accomplishments of those who are making an impact while contributing to a highly skilled electricity sector workforce. Electrical Business will be there!
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March 3-7, Jacksonville, Fla. The ESW provides a forum for changing and advancing the electrical safety culture to enable sustainable improvement in eliminating electrical incidents, injuries and fatalities.
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March 18-19 New York, N.Y. This event is organized by the Designers Lighting Forum of New York.
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April 24-25, Montreal. Organizers call MCEE “Canada’s biggest mechanical, plumbing, hydronics, HVAC-R, electrical and lighting expo”. Electrical Business will be there!
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