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Electro-Federation Canada: Record Attendance Marks Strong Return for MEET 2026
The Mechanical Electrical Electronic Technology (MEET) show saw a powerful return to Moncton, NB on May 6-7, setting a new attendance record with 7,532 participants attending the two-day event. The biennial show, now in its 26th edition, is touted as the premier industry trade show in the region featuring the latest equipment, cutting-edge technology, informative…
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Panduit Appoints Salma Siddiqui as New Director of Sales, Canada
Salma Siddiqui has announced that she has joined Panduit as Director of Sales, Canada! After 15 years in lighting within the industry, this move represents a natural evolution in her career. Panduit stands out as a deeply connected, people-first organization with a strong culture built on collaboration, trust, and long-term thinking. From the outset, it… Read More…
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Westburne Announces Appointment of Tony Nguyen as New General Manager for Ontario
Westburne is proud to announce the appointment of Tony Nguyen as General Manager, Westburne Ontario, effective May 13, 2026. Tony brings nearly 20 years of experience in the Electrical and Construction industries, including more than a decade with Westburne. Throughout his career, he has built deep expertise in sales leadership across the Commercial and Industrial… Read More…
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Smarter Machine Guarding with DOLD’s SAFEMASTER STS
SAFEMASTER STS from DOLD is a modular key transfer system consisting of electromechanical safety switches without guard locking and electromechanical safety switches with guard locking. Command devices as well as other safety switchgear with standstill monitoring, speed monitoring, frequency monitoring, emergency stop and similar safety functions can also be easily integrated. Electromechanical safety switch with and without solenoid interlock, key transfer and safety command device. Available now in Canada from X Tronics… Learn More
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NOARK’s Breakthrough in AI Data Centers: A Story of Speed, Strategy & Execution
In November 2025, NOARK Electric was presented with an opportunity that would test not only its capabilities, but its agility, coordination, and decision-making under pressure. A global technology and social media company—rapidly expanding its AI infrastructure—issued a request for quotation for pad-mounted transformers and switchboards. The scope was significant: a multi-million-dollar order tied to a… Read More…
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Design Systems Canada: Enhancing Product Design & Performance Using FEA Simulation
Waiting until a physical prototype fails is an expensive mistake. At Design Systems Canada (DSC), they help their partners avoid these setbacks by using advanced digital testing. One of the most valuable tools in their arsenal is Finite Element Analysis (FEA). While it sounds technical, its purpose is simple. It allows them to predict how… Read More…
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Rittal’s Perforex LC 3030: Effective Enhancement of Operational Performance, Accuracy & Repeatability
In a world where vertical market trends can shift quickly it is essential for panel shops to ensure they have adaptability and a partner that can support and enhance their operations as previous markets shrink and new opportunities open up. A Canadian panel shop working primarily in the industrial manufacturing sector recently received the benefits of their partnership with Rittal, and in particular the advantages gained from Rittal’s Perforex Laser Milling Machine… Learn More
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WAGO Canada Unifies Data Centre Control to Reduce Time to Market & Eliminate Rework
Data centres are under pressure to scale rapidly, with operators building and expanding capacity as quickly as possible to meet accelerating compute demand. This pace is already creating supply constraints across critical power, cooling, and infrastructure components, while increasing the complexity of integrating diverse systems into a consistent operational environment. WAGO Canada addresses these challenges… Read More…
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Phoenix Contact: The New Generation of Safety Relays – PSRcompact – Compact, Efficient, and Safe up to SIL 3 & PL E
Phoenix Contact is further extending its portfolio of safety relay modules with the new PSRcompact Safety Relay. The product family provides up to five enabling current paths in one space-saving housing. This makes the devices ideal for use in modern machine building and systems manufacturing concepts. Read More…
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