TiX620 infrared camera joins Fluke’s Expert series
October 11, 2016 - Ideal for the “experienced thermographer,” the new Fluke TiX620 infrared camera joins the TiX640, TiX660 and TiX1000 models as part of the Fluke Expert series.The TiX620 boasts a 640...
View ArticleFire crews called to Durham-York energy-from-waste incinerator
October 12, 2016 - Clarington, Ont., fire officials responded to a fire in the pit of the Durham York Energy Centre (DYEC) yesterday—which is kind of ironic, considering the DYEC&Thankfully, there...
View ArticleWind turbine/tower-maker TSP fined AGAIN for workplace injury
October 12, 2016 - TSP Canada Towers Inc.—a manufacturer of wind turbines and towers in Thorold, Ont.—pleaded guilty and was fined $75,000 after a worker was critically injured when a&According to...
View ArticleJohn Raepple concludes term; Dale MacDonald elected to ESA board
October 12, 2016 - Ontario’s Electrical Safety Authority reports Honey Electric’s Dale MacDonald has been elected to the board.Based in Chatham, Ont., MacDonald and his brother have operated Honey...
View ArticleABB energizes ultra-high-voltage 1200kV AC transformer
October 12, 2016 - ABB says it has developed, manufactured and energized a 1200kV ultra-high-voltage (UHV) transformer to support India’s plans to build a 1200kV transmission system (supplementing the...
View ArticleBritech names Saunders Canada eastern Ontario rep
October 13, 2016 - Britech has named the sales agency Saunders Canada its new representative in the eastern Ontario area, providing services to electrical distributors and contractors as well...
View ArticleErnst & Young/BTY review of Site C finds project “well defined”
October 13, 2016 - BC Hydro has released an independent review of the Site C project’s risk and cost management processes by Ernst & Young LLP and BTY Consultancy Group&During July and August...
View ArticleNew digs coming up for Cambrian College’s powerline program
October 13, 2016 - The powerline program at Cambrian College in Sudbury, Ont. is getting a new permanent home all to itself, thanks to a joint federal-provincial investment of $5.3&The bulk of the...
View ArticlePowerStream’s solar storage pilot expanding north to Thunder Bay
October 14, 2016 - PowerStream signed a partnership agreement last week with Thunder Bay Hydro that will allow the northern Ontario-based electricity distribution company to take advantage of a...
View ArticleNet Electric’s Ove Bakmand recognized with 2016 Wright award
October 13, 2016 - Ove Bakmand, co-founder and principal owner of Net Electric Ltd., is the recipient of the 2016 Douglas J. B. Wright Award from Electrical Contractors Association of&The award was...
View ArticleAlberta’s Energy Diversification Advisory Committee ready to roll up sleeves
October 14, 2016 - An expert committee assigned to help diversify Alberta’s energy sector is set to get to work.“We can’t live in the past. We need to build an economy of the future. That’s why I’m...
View ArticleElectrofed welcomes Alliance as its newest Distributor member
October 14, 2016 - Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) welcomed Alliance Electrical Supply (Brampton, Ont.) as its newest Distributor member.The distributorship was founded roughly one year ago by Vince...
View ArticleApproval granted for Hydro One’s Great Lakes Power Transmission acquisition
October 14, 2016 - The Ontario Energy Board has approved Hydro One’s application for the acquisition of Great Lakes Power Transmission LP, the utility announced yesterday. As all regulatory...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Connected+ 2016 reminds industry IoT is about value
October 14, 2016 - The Internet of Things (IoT) isn’t the future—it’s in the now and it’s happening all around us. This was what the 3rd Annual Connected+ Conference &&Formerly known as Home...
View ArticleWattstopper and Lumenetix partner for advanced digital lighting with blanco
October 17, 2016 - Wattstopper, a product line of Legrand, has signed an “exclusive license agreement” with Lumenetix, a provider of tunable colour technology, to “combine capabilities to support...
View ArticleWill a 12 million-gallon tank lead to better wave energy converters?
October 17, 2016 - One of the biggest untapped clean energy sources on the planet—wave energy—could one day power millions of homes, but more than a century after the first&They say they are...
View ArticleTerralux announces DRVH LED retrofit kit for downlights
October 17 2016 - Terralux has a new LED retrofit kit for upgrade of existing commercial HID downlights: the DRVH.This kit is for 8-in. to 12-in. commercial downlights that utilize vertically mounted...
View ArticleBecome Ontario’s next Long-Term Energy Plan consultant
October 17, 2016 - The Province of Ontario is seeking your input to help develop its next Long-Term Energy Plan (LTEP).“I invite individuals across Ontario to share their thoughts and ideas,” said...
View ArticleStronger colour durability with Brady’s black polyester labels (B-8117)
October 18, 2016 - Brady’s new “ultra-durable” black polyester labels (B-8117) achieve the black colour through the adhesive layer rather than the topcoat, which results in “more robust colour...
View ArticleConTech Lighting introduces 4-in. square LED downlight (R4SQ)
October 18, 2016 - ConTech Lighting has introduced the specification grade 4-in. square recessed downlight, delivering over 3600 lumens.The R4SQ lights are available in new construction, StopAire,...
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