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Vanco Electrical Supplies Ltd. Rebrands to Vanco Electrical Solutions

August 1, 2024 Vanco is thrilled to announce their rebranding from Vanco Electrical Supplies Ltd. to Vanco Electrical Solutions Ltd. This change is not just a shift in name but a reflection of their evolving mission and dedication to their clients. Why the Change? Vanco Electrical Supplies Ltd. has been a trusted name in the…

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Federal Government’s Clean Technology Investment Tax Credit Sweetens the Pot

August 1, 2024 The Clean Technology ITC may be used retroactively for eligible equipment put into operation as early as March 28, 2023 The federal government is spurring investment in the transition to a low-carbon economy. On June 21, 2024, the Government of Canada launched its first Clean Economy Investment Tax Credits (ITCs), representing $93 billion in…

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Detechtion Acquires EZ Ops – a Leading Oil & Gas Field and Logistics Management Solution – Extending Mobility and AI Capabilities for Customers

August 1, 2024 Detechtion Technologies, a leading asset-performance management solution provider based in Canada and the U.S., has announced the acquisition of EZ Ops, a Calgary-based company specializing in field operations and logistics management software solutions for the Oil and Gas industry. EZ Ops’ field service management solution leverages AI-driven intelligence to prioritize field activities, maximize…

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Jason Duncan Appointed as Marketing Manager for Reliable Controls

August 1, 2024 Jason Duncan Appointed as Marketing Manager for Reliable Controls Reliable Controls, a global leader in sustainable building automation technologies, is pleased to announce Jason Duncan as Marketing Manager, where he’ll lead the team to develop and execute impactful marketing strategies that promote Reliable Controls products and services around the world. Jason joined Reliable Controls in 2018 as Regional Sales Manager…

Deputy Prime Minister welcomes Canada Growth Fund investment in Svante to advance carbon capture technology
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Government of Canada Launches the First Clean Economy Investment Tax Credits

July 31, 2024 As countries around the world race to seize the economic opportunities associated with a net-zero future, the Government of Canada is taking bold action to ensure Canadian workers and industry succeed. The Clean Economy Investment Tax Credits (ITCs), representing $93 billion in federal incentives by 2034–35, will play an essential role in…

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Motion Announces Commitment to Partnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations Program

July 29, 2024 Pledges Growing Relations and Prosperity with Indigenous Businesses in Canada Motion Industries Inc., a leading distributor of maintenance, repair, and operation replacement parts, and a premier provider of industrial technology solutions, is pleased to announce its commitment to Partnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations (PAIR), a program of the Canadian Council for Indigenous…

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Humber College and The King’s Trust Canada Partner to Help Youth Upskill to Find Meaningful Work 

July 24, 2024 The Skills Academy: Enhancing youth competitiveness in an evolving job market  In recognition of the United Nations’ World Youth Skills Day, a global initiative that calls attention to the need to empower youth through skills education, Humber College and The King’s Trust Canada (TKTC) are partnering to develop courses for TKTC’s new…

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FRABA Group Announces New China-Based Business Unit

July 24, 2024 The FRABA Group, an international supplier of sensors for industrial motion control and safety systems, has announced the opening of a new business unit in China. The new company, named the FRABA Industrial Automation (Shanghai) Company, Limited ((福瑞博工业自动化(上海)有限公司), will serve the rapidly expanding Chinese industrial automation market. The company was established in…

Building A Canadian Shield of Cybersecurity at Humber
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Building A Canadian Shield of Cybersecurity at Humber

July 23, 2024 Digital Technology Hub opens to empower organizations with advanced cybersecurity solutions Humber College is announcing the launch of its Digital Technology Hub, dedicated to bolstering cybersecurity resilience among small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and not-for-profit organizations across Canada. Equipped with capabilities in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cyber Security, and Internet of Things (IoT), the Hub…

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Nexans Appoints Timothy King to Lead its North American Business Unit

July 23, 2024 Nexans, a leader in the design and manufacturing of cable systems and services, announces the appointment of Timothy King as Vice President of BU North America for Nexans’ D&U AMEA Business. Mr. King brings two decades of experience starting his career at Pittsburg Plate & Glass where he held multiple finance positions. He began…

Ontario Tackles Energy Demand by Introducing Affordable Energy Act
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Ontario Investing Up to $260 Million in New Funding to Train Workers

July 22, 2024 Applications for the largest round of the Skills Development Fund Training Stream to train workers in manufacturing, construction and technology to open next week The Ontario government is investing up to an additional $260 million through the Skills Development Fund (SDF) Training Stream to tackle the province’s labour shortage and connect Ontario workers with…

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Government of Canada’s New Canada Green Buildings Strategy: A Plan to Help Canadians Save Money on Their Energy Bills

July 17, 2024 On July 16, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, released Canada’s first Green Buildings Strategy — a strategy focused on saving Canadians money on their energy bills, creating good jobs, seizing the economic opportunities enabled by the low-carbon economy, all while reducing harmful greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The…

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GoodWe Expands Presence in Canada Through Partnership with Guillevin Co.

July 11, 2024 GoodWe, a global leader in solar inverters and smart energy solutions, recently announced its entry into the Canadian market through an exclusive distribution agreement with Guillevin Co., a top electrical distributor. This agreement marks GoodWe’s first step into the Canadian market, strategically strengthening its position in North America. Michael Mendik, Country Manager…

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Siemens Awarded Platinum Medal in EcoVadis Sustainability Rating 2024

July 11, 2024 Siemens has received 80 points in the latest EcoVadis Sustainability Rating and was awarded with the highest recognition – the Platinum medal. With this score, the technology company ranks in the top one percent of about 73,000 companies that were assessed worldwide by EcoVadis, a leading provider of business sustainability ratings. Since…

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Omron Announces Jeff Hall’s Appointment to Automation Alley’s Board of Directors

July 11, 2024 Jeff Hall has joined the board of directors at Automation Alley, an association aiming to boost innovation and success in Michigan’s tech and manufacturing sectors. Omron Automation has announced that Jeff Hall, a key member of our leadership team, has been appointed to the Board of Directors at Automation Alley. This appointment…

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Ontario Supporting Innovation in the Life Sciences

July 8, 2024 Life Sciences Innovation Fund helping to advance homegrown medical technologies The Ontario government is investing $5.5 million to help 11 companies in the life sciences sector develop and launch made-in-Ontario health care technologies and innovations. “These investments signal our government’s continued commitment to promoting the very best of Ontario’s life sciences sector,”…