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Texcan Announces Mark Palmer as Their New Regional Sales Director

Texcan is pleased to announce that Mark Palmer has joined the team as their new Regional Sales Director. Mark brings more than 20 years of sales and leadership experience across the industrial, electrical, and distribution markets. Many in the industry will recognize Mark from his previous leadership roles, and Texcan is excited to have him return in this new capacity supporting their Vancouver, Saskatoon, and Winnipeg branches. They are looking forward to the experience, insight, and energy he brings to their team.

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EB Horsman & Son Announces David Thorne as New Grande Prairie Branch Manager

EB Horsman & Son is pleased to welcome David Thorne as Branch Manager of their Grande Prairie, branch. David brings more than 15 years of electrical distribution experience and a proven track record of building strong customer relationships, developing high-performing teams, and driving business growth. Prior to joining EB Horsman & Son, he spent over 15 years with Wesco Distribution, progressing from Inside Sales to Outside Sales while gaining extensive experience in customer service, account management, supplier engagement, forecasting, and business development.

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SmartD: Why SCCR Cannot Be Reduced to a Breaker Rating

Short Circuit Current Rating (SCCR) is often treated like a label to check and move on. That is a mistake. One of the biggest sources of confusion in the field is failing to separate two very different ideas: the ability to interrupt and the ability to withstand. A breaker or fuse may have the interrupting capacity needed to clear a fault, but that does not automatically mean the full assembly behind it can survive that same event safely. That is where SCCR matters. This becomes even more important in VFD panels.

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LOVATO Electric: ProfiNET Expansion Module Type EXP1019

Every second counts on the factory floor. That’s why seamless communication between your devices matters. Whether you’re monitoring consumption, diagnosing power quality issues, or building smarter industrial systems, EXP1019 helps keep critical data flowing where it’s matters most. The EXP1019 is compatible with flush-mounted power analyzers type DMG7000, DMG7500, DMG8000 and DMG9000 and is primarily used in medium-to-high complexity machinery featuring a PLC or automation systems, or within particularly energy-intensive machines.

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Panduit Fault Managed Power System Gen 2 Expands Safe, Centralized Power Across Enterprise Environments

Panduit has announced the launch of its Fault Managed Power System (FMPS) Gen 2 portfolio. Designed and engineered by Panduit for enterprise environments, FMPS Gen 2 expands power density and system flexibility while reinforcing a centralized power distribution architecture that reduces installation cost, operational complexity, and long‑term infrastructure risk.

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Gescan: Datacomm Foundations – What You Need to Deliver Reliable, Future‑Ready Projects

In today’s buildings, everything runs on connectivity. From Wi-Fi and security systems to automation and communications, your job is no longer just about installation—you’re building the infrastructure that keeps an entire facility operating. When that infrastructure is done right, everything works seamlessly. When it’s not, issues show up later as downtime, poor performance, and costly rework. So how do you make sure your Datacomm projects are done right the first time—and built to scale? Let’s break it down.

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OMRON: K6PM Thermal Condition Monitor

The K6PM is a compact, thermal condition monitor that offers continuous thermal monitoring of critical components such as high voltage control panels, transformers, hydraulic equipment, data centers, bearings, gearboxes, and more. This device utilizes a controller with a built-in display and a remote thermal image camera. The K6PM eliminates the need of manual thermal inspections of critical components and allows the user to monitor these components in real-time and at a safe distance. Having this continuous monitoring will provide the end user with the ability to respond faster to issues, reduce downtime and perform predictive maintenance.

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Phoenix Contact: Switches, Buttons & Indicator Lights for Reliable Operation & Clear Signaling

With a comprehensive modular system kit, Phoenix Contact is presenting new solutions for reliable operation and clear signaling in the control cabinet and on the control panel. The buttons, switches, and indicator lights can be combined without tools and integrated into mounting openings with a width of 22 mm. The Push-in connection technology enables a convenient and safe wiring process.

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Leviton: Surge Protection for Commercial & Industrial Facilities

While most people associate surges with storm activity and lightning, many events, from utility work to turning on/off air conditioning units and production machinery, cause small surges and disturbances inside your facility every day. While these routine events may not render obvious damage, they could diminish the lifespan of your equipment and appliances over time. By layering multiple surge protectors throughout your facility, you can protect your valuables and save thousands on equipment and unplanned downtime.

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Mouser: Wakefield Thermal Hydro-Air Liquid-to-Air Heat Exchangers

Wakefield Thermal Hydro-Air Liquid-to-Air Heat Exchangers are designed for liquid-to-air thermal management in applications that demand strong heat transfer in a compact footprint. The series supports up to 18kW of heat-transfer capacity for systems that must manage high power density in low-space applications. Hydro-Air exchangers are available with single- or dual-fan options to meet different cooling requirements. The series also offers aluminum or copper fins, copper tubes, and an aluminum chassis to support a range of thermal and mechanical design needs. Wakefield Thermal Hydro-Air Liquid-to-Air Heat Exchangers are suitable for industrial applications, electronics, cooling power supplies, telecom systems, and inverters.

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Weidmüller Canada: Next Level Smart Cabinet Building Solutions in a Streamlined, Intelligent Process

What does “Next level cabinet building” mean? It means transforming cabinet building from a manual task into a streamlined, intelligent process. From design and planning to wiring, marking, assembly, and validation, Weidmüller Canada’s Workplace Solutions and Smart Cabinet Building portfolio help manufacturers work faster, build with greater consistency, and improve quality every step of the way. For more than 175 years, Weidmüller has been helping industry solve challenges through innovation. Today, that same “Pioneering since day one” spirit is driving the future of cabinet building where digital workflows, advanced tooling, and connected processes come together to help customers build more, with less effort. The future of cabinet building isn’t just faster. It’s smarter.

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ITC: Complete Your DIN Rail Installation with the Right Accessories

A reliable DIN rail assembly depends on more than just the rail itself. ITC’s DIN Rail Accessories help provide secure mounting, proper spacing, and dependable electrical insulation for control panels and automation systems. Whether you’re mounting DIN rails, supporting components, or improving panel layouts, ITC offers the accessories needed to build clean, reliable installations.

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Hubbell Canada Announces Two New Leadership Promotions

Hubbell Canada is proud to announce two important leadership promotions within the Hubbell family. Please join them in congratulating David Keegan on his promotion to Vice President of Sales, Hubbell Utility Solutions Canada. Since serving as Director of Sales for Hubbell Canada, Dave has provided outstanding leadership and has played a significant role in their continued growth and success across the Canadian market. They are also excited to congratulate Andrew D’Alessandro on his promotion to Director of Sales, Hubbell Canada. Having been with the company since 2005, Andrew brings extensive industry knowledge, strong channel relationships, and a deep commitment to supporting their customers and partners across Canada. These promotions reflect the strength of their team and Hubbell’s ongoing commitment to delivering exceptional service, expertise, and support to their customers.

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Mouser: New Tech Tuesdays – Multi-Port IoT Antennas Simplify Rugged Connected Designs

Connected edge devices increasingly need to do two jobs at once: maintain reliable wide-area communications and provide accurate location awareness. That combination shows up across smart terminals, kiosks, charging systems, mobile platforms, and remote monitoring equipment. In these designs, engineers must support modern cellular Internet of Things (IoT) protocols while also enabling Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)-based tracking in a compact, durable package. This week for Mouser’s New Tech Tuesdays they look at why multi-port IoT antennas matter in modern connected designs, how ground-plane independence can simplify radio frequency (RF) and mechanical integration, and why environmental sealing is now a practical requirement for many indoor and outdoor deployments. The article also explores how combining cellular and GNSS coverage in one compact antenna can help engineers reduce complexity without compromising flexibility.

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Gescan Announces Thomas Chiari as New Kelowna Branch Manager

Please join Gescan in welcoming Thomas Chiari as their new Branch Manager in Kelowna! With more than 22 years of experience within Sonepar, including 12 years as a Branch Manager, Thomas brings a strong track record in sales leadership, team development, and building lasting customer and supplier relationships. They are excited to have Thomas on board and look forward to the positive impact he will bring to their team, customers, and community.

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PULS: PIANO PIM Series – Power Supply Solutions

The PULS PIANO product family is designed for users who need reliable, easy-to-use, and cost-effective DIN rail power supplies. The most important characteristic of all PIANO devices is their focus on the core features of a power supply: efficiency, lifetime, reliability and size. Additional and more complex features – such as power reserves – were deliberately omitted. This allows a cost-oriented design and high quality at the same time. The PIANO power supplies are perfectly suited for a wide range of economical applications. More demanding applications can be realised with the fully featured DIMENSION products.

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Electrical Solutions

Texcan Announces Mark Palmer as Their New Regional Sales Director

EB Horsman & Son Announces David Thorne as New Grande Prairie Branch Manager

SmartD: Why SCCR Cannot Be Reduced to a Breaker Rating

LOVATO Electric: ProfiNET Expansion Module Type EXP1019

Panduit Fault Managed Power System Gen 2 Expands Safe, Centralized Power Across Enterprise Environments

Gescan: Datacomm Foundations – What You Need to Deliver Reliable, Future‑Ready Projects

OMRON: K6PM Thermal Condition Monitor

Phoenix Contact: Switches, Buttons & Indicator Lights for Reliable Operation & Clear Signaling

Leviton: Surge Protection for Commercial & Industrial Facilities

Mouser: Wakefield Thermal Hydro-Air Liquid-to-Air Heat Exchangers

Weidmüller Canada: Next Level Smart Cabinet Building Solutions in a Streamlined, Intelligent Process

ITC: Complete Your DIN Rail Installation with the Right Accessories

Hubbell Canada Announces Two New Leadership Promotions

Mouser: New Tech Tuesdays – Multi-Port IoT Antennas Simplify Rugged Connected Designs

Gescan Announces Thomas Chiari as New Kelowna Branch Manager

PULS: PIANO PIM Series – Power Supply Solutions

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