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Sonepar Canada Is Pleased to Announce the Appointment of Brad Lueck as New President of Gescan

Sonepar Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Brad Lueck as President of Gescan, effective March 23, 2026. With more than 15 years of experience in the electrical distribution industry, Brad brings a deep, hands-on understanding of the business. He began his career in the warehouse before progressing through sales, branch management, and successive leadership roles. His broad operational and commercial background positions him well to lead Gescan’s continued growth and performance.

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NGen N³ Summit: Canada’s Advanced Manufacturing Summit Is Coming Back to Toronto March 31 to April 1st, 2026

The NGen N³ Summit brings together Canada’s advanced industries under one roof. Automation, AI, robotics, quantum, defence, homebuilding, and more. If it’s shaping the future, it’s here. This summit is built for decision-makers and doers. For those who are scaling businesses, driving investment, designing policy, and building real technology. Whether you’re here to discover, pitch, learn, or lead, N³ offers a rare space where Canadian industrial innovation moves faster. Located at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, North Building, Hall A.

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Weidmüller Canada Announces Jentronics Limited as a New PRO Partner

Weidmüller Canada is thrilled to welcome Jentronics Limited as a new PRO Partner. Jentronics technical expertise and customer-first approach make them a great addition to Weidmüller’s partner network. They look forward to growing together and bringing even more value to customers across Canada. Together, they are looking forward to accelerating joint growth opportunities, expanding local support and technical capabilities, and delivering even more value to customers nationwide.

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Leviton Canada Announces Vishesh Jyoti as New Territory Manager for the Greater Vancouver Area

Leviton Canada is excited to welcome Vishesh Jyoti to their team as Territory Manager in the Greater Vancouver Area! With years of experience in territory management and B2B sales across the electrical, industrial, and commercial sectors, Vishesh brings a proven ability to build strong customer relationships and drive results.

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Franklin Empire Proudly a Weidmuller Distribution Gold Pro Partner

Franklin Empire is a proud Weidmuller Distribution Gold Pro Partner. As a certified partner, they have a commitment to growth and excellence. Franklin Empire is proud of their long-term partnership with Weidmuller where together they focus on leveraging synergies, strengthening their collective impact and bringing solutions to the market. Franklin Empire is dedicated to quality and innovation.

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Guillevin Announces the Launch of Its New Digital Platform

Discover the new Guillevin.com, your new digital ally designed to simplify your purchasing experience. Access their resources to take full advantage of the new features. Designed around your needs, the new website makes sourcing and ordering electrical, lighting, renewable energy, datacom, and industrial automation solutions easier than ever.

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Rittal & PULS Enter Technology Partnership to Accelerate Panel Building

Two major technology experts are joining forces to accelerate panel building: Rittal and PULS have agreed on a new technology partnership to drive more efficiency and speed in machine and plant engineering. The partnership was signed in November 2025 at SPS in Nuremberg and focuses on innovations that simplify and speed up panel building for the European and international market. The foundation is Rittals’ RiLineX as a new standard platform for busbar systems combined with PULS’ market-recognized power supplies. As part of this collaboration, PULS is the first technology partner in the RiLineX functional group “Power Supplies.”

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EB Horsman Is Supporting the Next Generation Through EFC Scholarships

At E.B. Horsman and Son, they believe the electrical industry is only as strong as the people coming up behind us. That is why they are proud to support scholarships offered through Electro-Federation Canada. Each year, EFC awards scholarships to students across Canada who are pursuing careers connected to the electrical industry. These students represent the next generation of electricians, engineers, technologists, and business leaders who will help power our communities.

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Schneider Electric Canada’s New Headquarters & Ecofit Center Is Officially Open in Milton, Ontario

A new address and a new chapter! Schneider Electric Canada’s new headquarters and EcoFit Center is officially open in Milton, Ontario. This new location brings R&D, software services, training, and back-office operations together under one roof — in a modern hub built for collaboration and innovation. It’s also home to Schneider Electric’s enhanced EcoFit Center, where they extend the life of electrical infrastructure through modernization and circularity-focused services, proudly made in Canada for Canadians.

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Trade Journalists from Around the World Visit HARTING

The HARTING Technology Group welcomed journalists from around the world to its trade press conference in Espelkamp. During the event, HARTING showcased its solutions for resilient energy infrastructure, industrial production, robotics, automation and digital development processes – while also offering a glimpse of what awaits visitors to HARTING’s stand at the HANNOVER MESSE. Keynote speeches from figures including Jörg Scheer, Senior Vice President Market, and Norbert Gemmeke, Senior Vice President Global Product Development, Project Management & Innovation, outlined technological solutions to the ever-growing demand for energy from industrial society. “Data and energy/power are the essential lifelines of modern systems,” said Gemmeke. “Our connection technology ensures that both can be transmitted reliably and securely.”

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Weidmüller Canada Announces FUTECH as a New Gold PRO Partner

Weidmüller Canada is pleased to officially highlight Futech Inc. as a valued Gold Partner within Weidmüller’s PRO Partner network in the Québec and Ottawa regions. This collaboration represents a significant milestone in deepening their partnership and broadening their presence throughout the Québec and Ottawa markets. With FUTECH’s expertise and shared commitment to innovation, they are ready to accelerate growth and drive impactful solutions together. Thank you, FUTECH, for your trust and partnership — the future looks bright!

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Rittal Canada Is Proud to Sponsor the 2026 Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) Scholarship Program

Rittal is proud to sponsor the 2026 Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) Scholarship Program! They are investing in the future of the Canadian electrical industry with two $1,750 scholarships for Women in Tech. For eligibility requirements, the applicant must be a citizen of Canada or a legal permanent resident, must be a current post-secondary undergraduate student, enrolled in a full-time appropriate field of study (eg. Electrical Engineering/Apprenticeship or Electrical/Electronic Technologist or Technician) at an accredited college or university program.

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HELUKABEL Becomes HELU: Strategic Transformation to New Brand Brings Focus on Systems Back to Centre Stage

No longer HELUKABEL, just HELU—the idea behind this change is both deliberate and strategic as they have developed step by step from a manufacturer of only cables into a major international systems supplier for electrical connection technology. In addition to cables and wires, their portfolio now includes assemblies and drag chains with which they create integrated, custom, and installation-ready solutions for their customers’ wide range of applications. This evolution will also have an impact at a market level with a new brand name, new logo, and their new claim: “Always stay electrified.”

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Franklin Empire Inc. Announces Acquisition of O’Neil Electric Supply, Strengthening its Presence in Ontario & Eastern Canada

Franklin Empire Inc., a major independent electrical distributor in Eastern Canada, is proud and excited to announce that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire O’Neil Electric Supply, an Ontario-based electrical distributor, subject to customary closing conditions, including receipt of required regulatory approvals. This strategic acquisition further strengthens Franklin Empire’s position within the electrical industry and supports its long-term growth strategy. Both Franklin Empire and O’Neil Electric are family/privately-owned businesses and member-owners of Affiliated Distributors (AD), sharing closely aligned cultures, values and business philosophies. Built on a foundation of entrepreneurship, customer focus, and long-standing relationships, the two companies also share a common vision for the future.

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Weidmüller Canada Announces Electrozad as a New Silver PRO Partner

Weidmüller Canada is excited to announce that Electrozad has joined them as a Silver PRO Partner! The Weidmüller Canada team recently had the pleasure of meeting Jeffrey Meloche, Regional Director at Electrozad. Their discussion reinforced their shared commitment to innovation, growth, and excellence. With Electrozad’s expertise in delivering top-quality electrical and automation products, services, and expertise, and Weidmüller Canada is thrilled to welcome them as their PRO Partner! A heartfelt thank you to Jeffrey and the entire Electrozad team for their trust and collaboration. Together, they are driving progress and shaping the future of the industry.

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Hoskin Scientific Announces Official Acquisition of Westech Industrial Ltd.

Hoskin Scientific (“Hoskin”), has completed the acquisition of Westech Industrial (“Westech”). The transaction closed on January 30, 2026. Based in Calgary, Westech is a national expert in industrial instrumentation and integrated process solutions, serving Canadian industry for more than 60 years. The company provides a comprehensive portfolio of analytical instruments, flame and gas detection systems, and custom engineered technologies. With five locations across Canada, Westech supports critical sectors—including Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical, and Municipal markets—through its deep application expertise, exclusive vendor partnerships, and high touch technical service model. Recognized for its customer centric culture and strong reputation coast to coast, Westech consistently delivers innovative and reliable solutions that enhance safety, performance, and operational efficiency for industrial operators.

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Sonepar Canada Is Pleased to Announce the Appointment of Brad Lueck as New President of Gescan

NGen N³ Summit: Canada’s Advanced Manufacturing Summit Is Coming Back to Toronto March 31 to April 1st, 2026

Weidmüller Canada Announces Jentronics Limited as a New PRO Partner

Leviton Canada Announces Vishesh Jyoti as New Territory Manager for the Greater Vancouver Area

Franklin Empire Proudly a Weidmuller Distribution Gold Pro Partner

Guillevin Announces the Launch of Its New Digital Platform

Rittal & PULS Enter Technology Partnership to Accelerate Panel Building

EB Horsman Is Supporting the Next Generation Through EFC Scholarships

Schneider Electric Canada’s New Headquarters & Ecofit Center Is Officially Open in Milton, Ontario

Trade Journalists from Around the World Visit HARTING

Weidmüller Canada Announces FUTECH as a New Gold PRO Partner

HELUKABEL Becomes HELU: Strategic Transformation to New Brand Brings Focus on Systems Back to Centre Stage

Franklin Empire Inc. Announces Acquisition of O’Neil Electric Supply, Strengthening its Presence in Ontario & Eastern Canada

Weidmüller Canada Announces Electrozad as a New Silver PRO Partner

Hoskin Scientific Announces Official Acquisition of Westech Industrial Ltd.

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