• SmartD: Why SCCR Cannot Be Reduced to a Breaker Rating

    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…

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  • Texcan Announces Mark Palmer as Their New Regional Sales Director

    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… Read More…

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

    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… Read More…

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Don’t Wait for Failure – Upgrade to PNOZmulti 2 Today!    

Still using PNOZmulti Classic or Mini? With Classic discontinued and parts becoming limited, now is the time to migrate to PNOZmulti 2. Migration is simple: open your project in PNOZmulti configurator, drag and drop the new controller, and follow guided prompts. The tool updates modules, wiring, and transfers most logic automatically. 

By migrating, you save time with using your existing logic, reduce costs with a user-friendly system, and avoid unplanned downtime by upgrading on your schedule. 

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  • LOVATO Electric: ProfiNET Expansion Module Type EXP1019

    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… Read More…

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

    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. Read More…

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