Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (HPS) has signed a definitive agreement with Marnate Trasformatori s.r.l. (Marnate) in Italy to acquire a 100% equity ownership of its business. Marnate is involved in the design and manufacture of cast resin ...
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The Communications Cable and Connectivity Association (CCCA) has welcomed The Siemon Company—a player in copper and fiber networking solutions—as a new member. “We view CCCA as a strong industry association and an ...
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The Toyota Fun-Vii concept vehicle will debut in Canada for the first time at the Canadian International Auto Show. Designed to attract a tech-savvy generation, the Fun-Vii (Vii stands for Vehicle, Interactive, Internet) heralds a ...
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Epcor Utilities Inc. has appointed David Stevens (photo) as the company’s new president and CEO, replacing Don Lowry, who announced his intention to retire from the company by December 2013. Stevens is a 30-year veteran of the ...
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EBMag has learned that Electro-Federation Canada’s (EFC’s) Government Relations department launched a new initiative with the aim of improving member interaction with government: the MP Awareness Program. Under this program, ...
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Knipex Tools LP has hired Beverly Richards as marketing manager of its North American sales operations. Her previous work experience includes five years at Klein Tools, where she held the position of retail channel marketing manager. ...
Hendrix Molded Products is introducing its Cradle-to-Cradle recycling program for the return and recycling of its HPI polyethylene insulators products constructed using #2 recyclable plastic. Familiar household products made from High ...
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Ontario’s economy and the energy sector will be the focus of the Ontario Construction Secretariat’s (OCS) 13th Annual State of the Industry & Outlook Conference at the Hilton Toronto Hotel in March 2013. EBMag will be there! ...
Agilent says its A+ Seminar Series 2013 is coming to a location near you. At no cost to you, join Agilent’s technical expert distributors for a day of hands-on labs, working sessions, tips, techniques, best practices and skills ...
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Powerline technicians Paul Kramer, Steve Lang and Chris Smith were recently congratulated by BC Hydro president and CEO, Charles Reid (far right) and executive vice-president of Transmission & Distribution, Greg Reimer (far left), for ...
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The British Columbia Utilities Commission has approved the replacement of the John Hart generating station near Campbell River, saying it is “the most cost-effective option to address the significant reliability, seismic, ...
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Intel today released a version of its SSD-based Cache Acceleration Software (CAS) for Linux servers, which, the firm said, can offer up to 18 times the performance for read-intensive applications, such as on-line transaction processing ...
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Computerworld - Booming sales of tablets, smartphones and solid-state drives (SSDs) are taking a toll on hard-disk drive (HDD) sales, revenue from which is expected to drop by about 12% this year. According to a market report from ...
ComCables, a Colorado-based structured cabling solutions manufacturer, is welcoming David Meyers as the new director of sales, bringing with him more than 25 years of sales leadership and IT experience. Meyers also holds the leadership to ...
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Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (HGST) today announced what it said is the industry's highest-capacity 10,000rpm, enterprise-class hard drive: the Ultrastar C10K1200. The 2.5-in. drive comes in capacities of up to 1.2TB and features a ...
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