On Wednesday December 14, General Electric sold its US $3 billion industrial solutions business, which makes electrical equipment, as part of a push to focus on its core businesses.
In an investor presentation GE said, that they are estimated to raise US $4 billion from the sale of the unit as well as the previously announced sale of its water business.
The industrial solutions business has about 13,000 employees and 30 plants globally.
May 6, 2025 Jeffery Moyle, CEO Rexel Canada has announce that Rexel Canada has acquired Jacmar Automation, a leading industrial automation supplier based in Quebec. This acquisition is in alignment with Rexel Canada’s Accelerate 28 strategy and strengthens their presence in the Quebec market. Since its founding in 1994, Jacmar Automation has built a reputation… Read More…
Recently, Beckhoff Automation Canada released a post on LinkedIn celebrating a major milestone – Andy Burleigh’s 20th anniversary with the company. Andy joined Beckhoff Canada in 2005 as its third employee and has played a pivotal role in the company’s growth since then. Nowadays, he is Beckhoff Canada’s Engineering Manager and Automation Software Product Specialist,… Read More…
April 28, 2024 This month, Lumen held their 12th edition of the Salon Lumen, the largest exhibition in Quebec’s electrical industry. The customer event was hosted over two days, commenced on April 16th in Quebec City, and ended on April 18th in Montreal. One hundred seventy-five vendors gathered within a 50,000 sq ft area to… Read More…
April 27, 2024 Retiring Windsor sales rep Scott O’Neil is still manning the counter with a smile on his last day at Western Equipment. Thank you from all of us for 23 years of dedicated service. All the best in your retirement, Scott! More information available here Read More…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
