April 20, 2026 By Krystie Johnston Have you ever heard the Greek legend of Sisyphus? He was a king condemned by the gods to roll a boulder up a hill, only for it to roll back down and him to start again once he reached the summit – for eternity. Allegorically, this story embodies futility…
April 21, 2026 Hammond Manufacturing Expands Western Canada Presence with New Calgary Distribution Centre Hammond Manufacturing, a leading North American manufacturer of electrical enclosures, is pleased to announce the opening of its new Western Canada Regional Distribution Centre in Calgary, Alberta. This new 55,000 square-foot facility represents a significant investment in Hammond’s commitment to service…
April 20, 2026 New Peak Performance program will incentivise businesses to lower electricity use during high demand periods, protecting grid reliability and keeping costs down As part of its plan to build a more self-reliant energy system, the Ontario government is further expanding its offerings under the Energy Efficiency Framework by introducing the new Peak Performance program. The…
April 14, 2026 PULS supports its customers with a growing line-up of power supplies with communication interface. The devices provide direct access to a large range of highly informative data-sets that help to monitor, analyse and optimise the complete power supply concept of any machinery – from the quality of the power grid, to the AC…
April 14, 2026 What is a transformer and why is it used? A transformer is a static piece of electrical equipment which transfers power from one voltage system to another by means of electromagnetic induction. At the basic level, all transformers consist of a metallic coil which carries the electric current, and a ferrous core…
April 10, 2026 By Krystie Johnston with Hitesh Mistry Retail businesses across Canada can gain a competitive edge in an uncertain world by leveraging AI-enabled technologies that make their operations more energy efficient. In Canada, small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) play a critical role in supporting both our economy and our workforce1. Often dubbed…
April 10, 2026 Asia leads current adoption levels, with North America, including Canada planning the most aggressive acceleration, fueled by AI driven energy demand and expanding data center infrastructure Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, unveiled new research highlighting a powerful combination of pressures pushing autonomous operations to the top of the agenda for…
April 8, 2026 In a market where deadlines are tight and projects are increasingly complex, staying competitive is no longer just about technical skills. It also depends on having the right tools, the right information, and the right partners by your side. The Lumen Exhibition is more than just an event—it’s a strategic lever designed to…
April 7, 2026 Wesco has introduced its Industrial Playbook 2025, a Canadian-focused guide designed to help industrial customers, specifiers, and channel partners navigate a broad range of products, services, and application-specific solutions. Rather than functioning as a conventional line card or product catalogue, the playbook is structured as a practical resource built around real operating…
April 6, 2026 Endress+Hauser announces the complete lineup of iTHERM ModuLine, the latest generation of modular thermometers for industrial applications, is inow available in Canada. This innovative product line aims to reduce complexity and achieve simplicity, with unparalleled performance and safety. Comprised of only seven models, ModuLine is designed to replace over 50 legacy models offered by Endress+Hauser in the industrial realm. iTHERM ModuLine thermometers are ideal for industries such as chemical, oil and gas, power and energy and water/wastewater. By…
April 2, 2026 On April 1, 2026, the Honourable Joanne Thompson, Minister of Fisheries, along with Philip Earle, Member of Parliament for Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, on behalf of the Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, announced significant long-term investments at 5 Wing Goose Bay that may total up to $8 billion as…
April 2, 2026 Canada is at a pivotal moment. In an increasingly uncertain world, we must act with urgency to retool our economy, strengthen our energy security and secure long-term affordability and prosperity. That means building and deploying the technologies that will power a clean, reliable and competitive energy system. From carbon capture to renewable…
The federal government is investing to modernize Canada’s grid to ensure that our electricity system can provide reliable and low-carbon power to Canadians across the country today, and for the long term. On March 27, 2026, the Honourable Wayne Long, Secretary of State for the Canada Revenue Agency and Financial Institutions, on behalf of the…
March 31, 2026 Segment and Application A leading renewable energy developer is building a network of landfill-based renewable natural gas (RNG) facilities. Each site captures biogas produced by decomposing waste and upgrades it into pipeline quality gas. The upgrading process depends on continuous operation of blowers, compressors, chillers, and purification skids. These systems require stable…
March 31, 2026 Server Cabinet RB-DC Series When it comes to housing critical infrastructure, you should not have to choose between availability, strength, and value. The Rack Basics RB-DC Series Server Cabinet gives you all three – right out of the box! Part of Hammond Manufactruing’s Rack Basics line of value rack solutions. BUT… Who is Rack…
March 31, 2026 Marcus specializes in customizing our products to specific needs of your industry and organization. Below are some examples of the wide array of fields which their products service. Specialties Commercial Shopping centers and malls require transformers to match voltages to individual store needs as well as various lighting requirements: Industrial Marcus Transformer…
