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Editor's Message
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This fall I feel, and I have heard it from many others, that the events we have long awaited have fully returned. Whether it be tradeshows, conferences, technology summits or simply networking events schedules have rapidly filled up and people are once again coming together with a passion. In this issue of Canadian Electrical Wholesaler, we highlight two such events, investments in our future and highlight industry news. |
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2022 AD Electrical North American Meeting Highlights What’s Next for Members and Suppliers
From September 19 to 21, the 2022 AD Electrical North American Meeting brought together AD members and suppliers from the U.S., Canada, and Mexico to connect, celebrate their recent successes, and collaborate on opportunities for mutual growth. The theme for the Electrical North American Meeting and AD’s 2022-2023 meeting... Read More... |
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Bartle & Gibson’s Head Office Customer Appreciation Event Recap
After 3 years, on September 30th, 2022, Bartle & Gibson’s head office finally got another chance to thank its customers for all of their support throughout the recent years. The event took place inside Bartle & Gibson’s warehouse location, including the newly expanded section of the warehouse. No expenses were spared with a... Read More... |
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Sponsored Content
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The NEMA- and NAED-backed initiative that’s improving IDEA Connector product data
Increased purchasing via e-commerce platforms has put an unprecedented spotlight on product data quality. Although product data is critical for the end user to make a purchasing decision, it is often misrepresented or missing key information on e-commerce sites. As a result, the amount of time and resources spent on manipulating... Read More... |
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Schneider Electric to Invest $46 Million to Modernize Manufacturing Plants in North America
Schneider Electric has recently announced it will invest about $46 million in its Lexington, KY and Lincoln, NE manufacturing plants to modernize their operations and increase circuit breaker and related electrical product output for its customers in the U.S. and Canada. The new investment augments the more than $100 million the company... Read More... |
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Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) Launches New Safety Campaign Targeting Young Electrical Tradespeople
The Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) announced the launch of a new digital safety campaign targeting the next generation of young electrical tradespeople to adopt a safety-first mindset. “Think of safety as a full-time job with no breaks. It should always be your top priority. These young electrical workers are our future ESA inspectors and safety... Read More... |
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Featured Video
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Star Teck® ST90 series, 90-degree Teck fittings from ABB
Presenting the ST90 series, a new twist on your favourite Star Teck fittings, designed to save time, space and cable during installation. ST90 series fittings incorporate all the features, reliability and performance you’ve come to expect from our Star Teck fittings in a 90-degree version.
Designed and manufactured in Canada. Read More... |
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Meet E.B. Horsman & Son’s New Supplier – Elasco Products
This summer marked an uptick in activity across most sectors—including special events—following a two-year pandemic hiatus. While most of us welcome this fresh surge of energy, it also means a renewed focus on workplace safety while protecting electrical cables from increased vehicle and foot traffic, and from harsh... Read More... |
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Allied Electronics & Automation Announces Name Change
Allied Electronics & Automation, a trading brand of RS Group plc, a global omni-channel provider of product and service solutions, is rebranding as “RS” in Q1 2023. The name change is part of an overall rebranding strategy to establish a better connection across RS Group’s products and services. Having one global RS brand will... Read More... |
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Natacha Auvert Promoted to Westburne National Marketing Manager
Westburne are excited to announce that Natacha Auvert has been promoted to National Marketing Manager. Natacha will lead several key marketing initiatives across all four of Westburne’s divisions… Read More... |
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Munden Enterprises Announces Partnership with LEOTEK in Atlantic Canada
Munden Enterprises are excited to announce their new partnership with Leotek Electronics USA LLC to represent them in Atlantic Canada. Leotek are experts in municipal street, roadway & area lighting… Read More... |
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SESCO Hires New Vice-President
Sonepar is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Rodrigues as SESCO’s new Vice-President, effective Oct 11th. With over 25 years of experience within the electrical distribution industry, Jason has held various roles from Sales to Regional and Construction Management. His knowledge and expertise stems from his experience within... Read More... |
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Procore Expands Digital Twin Partnerships Through Integration with Willow
Procore Technologies, Inc. has announced its partnership with Willow, a provider of digital twin solutions for smart infrastructure and real estate. This partnership will allow real estate and infrastructure owners to streamline the transition of digital deliverables from the construction phase to the handover and operations phases in a more... Read More... |
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Leviton Receives Two Gold Ratings in 2022 Cabling Installation and Maintenance Innovators Awards
Leviton recently announced that its new FLX-1 technology and VXCTM Coupler and Plenum Assemblies were recognized among the best in the industry by the 2022 Cabling Installation & Maintenance Innovators Awards. The stellar third-party judging panel included cabling and communications system specifiers, designers, integrators, and managers with... Read More... |
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It’s Official, Leviton Canada is a Recertified Great Place to Work Company
Leviton Canada is pleased to announce that we have been named a Great Place to Work-Certified company for the second year in a row following a thorough, independent analysis conducted by Great Place to Work Institute Canada. This certification is based on direct feedback from employees, provided as part of an extensive and anonymous survey... Read More... |
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Towards Net-Zero Buildings: A Quantitative Study
Schneider Electric has taken on the responsibility, as a large organization, to make a positive impact by reducing our energy consumption and CO2 emissions, and contributing to societal progress, while being profitable.. Schneider Electric have set ambitious targets with their 2021–2025 Schneider Sustainability Impact (SSI), in line with the United Nations... Read More... |
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BJ Take Completes a $4.8M Plant Expansion
BJ Take demonstrated its commitment to increasing manufacturing efficiency and speed to market by completing its $4.8M plant expansion. The expansion plan was developed in 2018 to optimize the factory’s efficiency in the product design, manufacturing and logistical areas. Starting in 2019 and continuing through the Covid19 pandemic, BJ Take has... Read More... |
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Innovation Talk: Women in Energy
Women account for 39% of the global labour force, but only for 22% of the traditional energy sector. For management levels, the numbers are even lower. With the energy transition challenge, innovative solutions and new business models are needed, and both require greater participation from a diverse talent pool. Schneider Electric Canada... Read More... |
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Sonepar Launches its Green Offer Leading the Energy Transition
Following the announcement at its 2021 Strategic Supplier event, Sonepar is pleased to announce that it has now launched the pilot phase of its Green Offer to allow its customers – installers, industry and infrastructures – to purchase products based on a sustainability rating, enabling them to lower their carbon footprint and that of the... Read More... |
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Labour Force Survey, September 2022
Employment was little changed in September. The unemployment rate fell 0.2 percentage points to 5.2% as fewer people searched for work. Employment declined for a second consecutive month among young women aged 15 to 24, but increased among male youth and core-aged women (25 to 54 years) in September... Read More... |
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Impact of Cybercrime on Canadian Businesses, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the utility of digital technology use among Canadian businesses. Since the onset of the pandemic, work and business transactions have increasingly been conducted virtually rather than in-person, and along with this increase comes increased awareness and increased concerns about... Read More... |
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Product Watch
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Monitoring recent products launched in Canada
New products are hitting the market at such a pace that it is often hard to be aware of everything new. Let Canadian Electrical Wholesaler and its sister site Electrical Industry Newsweek help you stay aware of new products and solutions for your customers. Read More... |
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