EFC’s Women’s Network Ontario Region is pleased to unveil a new committee to support its numerous initiatives to support women in the electrical industry. The Women’s Network originated in 2018 to offer a dynamic program specifically tailored to women. Earlier this year, EFC updated its three core pillars to better reflect the mission of the …
Glen Dimplex Americas is dedicated to leading the transition to a sustainable future. Operating across North America, their portfolio features industry-recognized brands such as Dimplex, Convectair and Cadet, offering comprehensive solutions in residential and commercial comfort, from electric heaters to fireplaces and controls. As a division of the Glen Dimplex Group, one of the world’s …
Canada’s largest Mechanical, Plumbing, Hydronics, HVAC, Electrical and Lighting Expo did not disappoint. On April 24-25, more than 6,000 attendees flocked to the Palais des congrès in the heart of Montreal to attend the Mechanical, Conditioning, Electrical, and Equipment (MCEE) trade show to see the latest products, learn about new processes and technology, and network …
Founded in 1989, HITECH has evolved from a manufacturing agent focused on lighting into a leading provider of optimized lighting solutions. Drawing on deep expertise, the HITECH team delivered not only high-quality products, but also outstanding service and technical support to professionals including architects, interior designers, electrical engineers, lighting designers, landscape architects, and municipal and …
For 41 years, R.D. Sales has proudly served as a trusted lighting and controls manufactures agent for the engineering, architectural, interior design, electrical contracting, and distribution community across Manitoba and Northern Ontario. R.D. Sales offers expert technical support, related to lighting and controls design, computerized layouts, detailed quotations, and mock-ups – always backed by high-quality …
Founded in 2008, MegaResistors is a proudly Canadian company specializing in the design and production of high-quality power resistors, including grounding resistors, braking resistors and resistive load banks, tailored for demanding industry and mission critical applications. Their extensive line of products helps them meet the needs of the industry, from crane control to industrial mining …
On April 5, EFC’s Quebec Region hosted its bi-annual President’s Gala at the iconic Ritz-Carlton Montreal. The gala honoured Martin Piette, IPEX, and his two-and-a-half-year term as Chair of the Quebec Region, and welcomed incoming Chair, Ivan Roy, Nedco, who will lead the Quebec Region Executive Committee from 2025 to 2027. More than 175 industry …
In 2011, Guy St-Amour, a master electrician with 40 years of experience, designed a quick-connect box in response to a specific request for a more secure load bank connection. Having noticed that many installations did not always meet safety standards, he decided to create a solution to enhance electrical safety. For almost 15 years, STA …
On March 25, Electrozad, a Sonepar Company, hosted a special retirement reception at Caesars Windsor for industry titan Bill Smith who marked an incredible 50-year career with the company. The reception was held in the elegant Caesars Ballroom, which featured an array of food stations and elegant decor. In honour of Bill, a special video …
EFC continues to advocate our government fight for free trade for the electrical and automation industry. An exemption for electrical products is in both countries’ energy security and economic interest. However, if Canada is unable to secure an exemption for electrical products, EFC board members came to an agreement that Canada should take a fair-trade …