• Canadian Panel Shop Sees Cost & Time Saving with Rittal’s Perforex

    Canadian Panel Shop Sees Cost & Time Saving with Rittal’s Perforex

    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…

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  • Spartan Controls Appointed Exclusive Western Canadian Sales Partner for Danfoss Drives

    Spartan Controls Appointed Exclusive Western Canadian Sales Partner for Danfoss Drives

    Spartan Controls has announced it has been appointed the exclusive industrial sales channel for Danfoss Drives across Western Canada. This strategic relationship expands customer access to industry-recognized Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) technology, supported by Spartan’s deep application expertise and extensive regional service infrastructure. Under the agreement, Spartan will provide sales, application engineering and lifecycle support… Read More…

  • 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 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… Read More…


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    Endress+Hauser: Instant Connectivity with the Liquiline Edge Module CYY7

    Water treatment is governed by strict regulations. Which is a good thing, because clean drinking water is something everyone relies on. But for treatment plant operators, this entails labor-intensive quality assurance. To prevent failures, the measuring points for liquid analysis need regular maintenance. That calls for personnel with specialist knowledge – not to mention staying… Read More…

  • Eaton: Support Planning, Operations & Decision-Making with a Digital Energy Twin

    Eaton: Support Planning, Operations & Decision-Making with a Digital Energy Twin

    The pace of change in the built environment is accelerating. Electrification, reindustrialization and the rapid growth of high‑powered facilities such as AI factories are putting new pressure on organizations to design, build and operate faster—without compromising performance, resilience or sustainability. Chris Finen, National Application Engineer Manager, explains how digitalization is making that possible. One of… 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.

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  • Marcus Transformer Offers Customized Products to Meet the Needs of Your Specific Industry

    Marcus Transformer Offers Customized Products to Meet the Needs of Your Specific Industry

    Marcus Transformer specializes in customizing their products to the specific needs of your industry and organization. Their goal has always been to provide the customer with the high-quality products and excellent service. They know that there are no shortcuts to achieving this goal. Marcus’ patented WATT+ PLUS technology which incorporates only pure electrolytic copper coil… Read More…

  • PULS: FIEPOS – IP54, IP65 & IP67 Field Power Supplies

    PULS: FIEPOS – IP54, IP65 & IP67 Field Power Supplies

    With FIEPOS, short for FIEld POwer Supply, PULS presents a new type of power supply that was developed precisely for decentralized applications: A field power supply with protection class IP54, IP65 and IP67, that is easy to install and flexible enough to meet the diverse requirements of modular factory automation. The efficient 300 W and 500 W… Read More…


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