Southwire’s John Wirtz Elected as Chair of NEMA’s Grid Sector Leadership Committee

Southwire’s John Wirtz Elected as Chair of NEMA’s Grid Sector Leadership Committee

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has named John Wirtz, Southwire’s senior vice president of Utility, as the Chair of its Grid Sector Leadership Committee. NEMA represents over 300 electrical equipment and medical imaging manufacturers that make safe, reliable, and efficient products and systems. These companies are responsible for 1.65 million American jobs and contribute more than $200 billion to the U.S. economy.

Hammond Power Solutions Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End 2023 Financial Results Conference Call and Webcast Notification

Hammond Power Solutions Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End 2023 Financial Results Conference Call and Webcast Notification

Hammond Power Solutions Inc. has recently announced that it will release its financial results for the Fourth Quarter and Year ended December 31, 2023, on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, after markets close. Following the release of its financial results, HPS will hold a conference call and webcast on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

Michael Grozell Joins D.A.D. Sales to Bolster Sales Team in Saskatchewan
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Michael Grozell Joins D.A.D. Sales to Bolster Sales Team in Saskatchewan

D.A.D. Sales has recently announced the addition of Michael Grozell to the Sales Team in Saskatchewan. Michael Grozell has worked his way up through various roles in the electrical industry. His most recent role was an Account Representative working with Electrical Contractors. He brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the D.A.D. sales team and is committed to providing excellent customer service.

LEDVANCE Canada Welcomes Cristiano Konofal as National Account Manager

LEDVANCE Canada Welcomes Cristiano Konofal as National Account Manager

Recently, LEDVANCE Canada announced the return of Cristiano Konofal as a National Account Manager. As stated by Lori Bagazzoli, General Manager of LEDVANCE Canada, “Cristiano has extensive experience working with our customer base and has technical skills that will be an asset to our team. We look forward to seeing his positive impact as he steps into this role, driving growth and fostering strong partnerships.”

Join Your Industry Peers at the 2024 EFC “Elevate” Industry Conference in Banff, Alberta
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Join Your Industry Peers at the 2024 EFC “Elevate” Industry Conference in Banff, Alberta

This year, EFC’s industry conference will host a powerful in-person program experience – uniting the community across Canada. This year’s conference theme “Elevate” will include a valuable business intelligence program featuring professional speakers addressing the political landscape, economy, talent, government relations, greener electrification, and imagining future. B2B head office meeting spaces along with the ever-popular electro-lounge will also be available.

New Distribution Centre in Northwest Edmonton Allows E.B. Horsman to Expand Operations

New Distribution Centre in Northwest Edmonton Allows E.B. Horsman to Expand Operations

EB Horsman is thrilled to announce that it is opening a new distribution centre in Northwest Edmonton, Alberta. This strategic expansion is a significant milestone in the company’s growth, and reaffirms its commitment to better serve its customers across Western Canada. The new Alberta distribution centre will be opening May 4, 2024, and will be in the Northwest Industrial area of Edmonton. EB Horsman has tripled its warehouse capacity which has enabled the company to expand its product availability, improve delivery times, diversify its product offering and provide even better support to valued customers.

E.B. Horsman & Son Announces Chris Crockart And Kyle Irving as New Distribution Centre Managers

E.B. Horsman & Son Announces Chris Crockart And Kyle Irving as New Distribution Centre Managers

E.B. Horsman & Son is excited to announce Chris Crockart as the new Distribution Centre 2 (DC2) Manager, located in Edmonton, Alberta, in the spring of 2024, and Kyle Irving as the new Distribution Centre Manager for its B.C. Distribution Centre, effective February 1st, 2024. Chris comes with over 30 years of experience in warehousing, while Kyle’s career journey is one marked by a willingness to embrace change and seize opportunities for growth.

E.B. Horsman & Son Announces James O’Kane as New Interior District Manager

E.B. Horsman & Son Announces James O’Kane as New Interior District Manager

E.B. Horsman & Son is excited to announce James O’Kane as the new Interior District Manager, effective February 1st, 2024. In this new role, James will oversee E.B. Horsman & Son’s Penticton, Kamloops, and Vernon locations and collaborate with the Interior branch teams. In January 2021, James O’Kane joined E.B. Horsman & Son as the Vernon Branch Manager, leveraging his extensive two-decade tenure in the electrical industry. Over the past three years, he has consistently exhibited exceptional leadership qualities and a deep understanding of the electrical industry.

Leviton Canada Receives Lumen’s Prestigious “Supplier of the Year” Award for 2023

Leviton Canada Receives Lumen’s Prestigious “Supplier of the Year” Award for 2023

Leviton Canada is honored to receive Lumen’s prestigious “Supplier of the Year” award for 2023, an esteemed recognition which is presented to the manufacturer demonstrating the highest year-over-year growth. Leviton Canada would like to thank its exceptional team whose invaluable contributions were pivotal in receiving this award. A Heartfelt appreciation was also given out to the entire Lumen team for their unwavering partnership and support of Leviton Canada’s products and initiatives, fostering to mutual growth.

Qualus Acquires Enkompass Power and Energy, Expanding its Footprint into Canada

Qualus Acquires Enkompass Power and Energy, Expanding its Footprint into Canada

Qualus Corporation has recently announced that it has acquired Enkompass Power and Energy Corporation, a Canadian electrical engineering and technical services firm. Enkompass’ studies, power systems engineering, retrofit, commissioning, and specialized field services are highly complementary to Qualus’ service offerings, which include partnering with clients to provide comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, and specialized field services.

Michelle Zeiger Appointed Director of Project Sales, GTA for Robertson

Michelle Zeiger Appointed Director of Project Sales, GTA for Robertson

Robertson is thrilled to welcome Michelle Zeiger to the Robertson Electric Wholesale family as the Director of Project Sales within the GTA, starting February 1, 2024. Michelle brings a wealth of experience to her new role, having previously worked at Independent Electric Supply and Beluce Canada Inc. (formerly Beghelli). She holds a degree from York University and is well-equipped to oversee Lighting and Distribution quotations, as well as coordinate its head office projects.

Westburne Promotes Ndioro (Ndy) Diop to National Marketing Manager, Advantage Partners Program.

Westburne Promotes Ndioro (Ndy) Diop to National Marketing Manager, Advantage Partners Program.

It is with great pleasure that Westburne announces Ndioro (Ndy) Diop’s promotion to the role of National Marketing Manager, Advantage Partners Program. Ndy has been an integral part of the Westburne team for nearly seven years, and her new role will see her leading the Advantage Partner Program, a vital program aligning our marketing strategy between Westburne and its key Partners. Ndy will be responsible for supporting the Westburne marketing team and working with its four divisions to ensure that the company fulfills its digital, marketing and brand commitments to its partners – with the goal of growing collective sales.

2024 AD eCommerce & Marketing Summit Unites Leaders to Network and Collaborate on the Future of Their Digital Business

2024 AD eCommerce & Marketing Summit Unites Leaders to Network and Collaborate on the Future of Their Digital Business

The 2024 AD eCommerce & Marketing Summit in San Antonio gathered digital and marketing experts from AD owner/members, suppliers, and eCommerce partners from February 12-14. Over 500 participants convened in San Antonio for a week filled with panel discussions, workshops, networking, and collaborative opportunities. AD’s annual meeting theme, “Be Different,” provided the foundation for the Summit’s programming, supporting the key topics of this year’s agenda: AI, Automation, and Integration. These topics served as a vehicle to empower digital and marketing leaders with insights into emerging technologies and evolving business models to set their businesses apart.

Allied Moulded Products Endorses NEMRA POS Standards

Allied Moulded Products Endorses NEMRA POS Standards

Allied Moulded Products has endorsed the NEMRA POS / POT Minimum Recommended Standards as a further commitment to its independent manufacturer representatives. Allied Moulded Products, Inc., established in 1958, is a provider of fiberglass reinforced and polycarbonate, nonmetallic electrical boxes, and enclosures, for use in residential and industrial applications globally. Leveraging more than 65 years of experience, Allied Moulded has grown to become a benchmark of quality within the electrical industry.