September 22, 2020
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Since 1993, E.B. Horsman & Son (EBH) has been a proud supporter of BC Children’s Hospital Foundation, helping provide the best care for children across B.C. Read more...
Nexans Canada Launches 'Connected Drum' Internet of Things Service - Nexans Canada has launched a service providing cable reel tracking via connected devices. The "Connected Drum" IoT service allows customers to benefit from real-time location, theft and loss detection and management of residual cable lengths on reels. Read more...

ATCO Wins Prestigious Edison Award for Alberta PowerLine Project - ATCO has been awarded the 2020 International Edison Award for its work on the Fort McMurray West 500-kV Transmission Project, completed by Alberta PowerLine, a partnership between ATCO subsidiary Canadian Utilities Limited and Quanta Services. Read more...

Government Invests in Canada's Tidal Power Industry - A $9.4-million investment in four tidal energy projects will bring clean energy technologies to the Atlantic region and help Canada build a cleaner future. Read more...

OPG's Darlington Refurbishment Project Achieves Major Milestone - Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has reached a significant milestone with work now underway on refurbishing Unit 3 of the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station following the unit's safe shutdown on July 30. Read more...
Siemens Energy and Kineticor Advance Canada's Decarbonization Efforts - Siemens Energy will provide its highly efficient gas turbine technology and long-term services to the planned 900 MW Cascade Power Plant in Alberta. Siemens Energy received order from Kineticor, a developer and manager of clean power projects across Canada. Read more...

Southwire Announces Acquisition of Construction Electrical Products - Southwire acquires Construction Electrical Products (CEP), an industry leader in the manufacturing of temporary power distribution and portable lighting products. Read more...

AD and SafetyNetwork Finalize Merger Agreement - AD is announcing it has finalized the merger agreement with Tampa-based SafetyNetwork and set January 1, 2021 as the closing date, creating AD’s only safety-dedicated division focused on the growth of independent distributors specializing in the safety market. Read more...
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In reaction to new developments to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus, SICK has launched its new PeopleCounter (PeCo) SensorApp. Using 3D LiDAR sensors, people can easily maintain recommended occupancy levels in public spaces. Read more...

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Due to outbreak and growing threat of the Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19, a number of industry events have been postponed or cancelled.

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