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Schneider Electric Canada Leverages AI to Help Buildings Reach Net Zero Without Full Scale Rebuilds

September 2, 2025 By Krystie Johnston Schneider Electric Canada is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to transform energy management across various end markets. To help buildings in Canada reach net zero, Schneider takes a multi-pronged approach to leverage AI to identify energy inefficiencies in homes and commercial and industrial institutions and monitor and adapt the technologies…

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Verlume and Kraken Robotics Establish Strategic Collaboration to Deliver Best-in-Class Subsea Battery Solutions

August 27, 2025 Combining their expertise, the collaboration will generate high-performance subsea power solutions and unlock new capabilities in defence, energy and offshore robotics. Verlume, developer of subsea intelligent energy management and storage solutions for the offshore energy industry, has entered into a strategic collaboration with Kraken Robotics, developer of SeaPower™ subsea battery solutions, to deliver best-in-class…

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Nuclear in the Mix for Alberta’s Energy Future

August 26, 2025 Alberta’s government is inviting Albertans, Indigenous communities and industry to join the conversation on nuclear energy in the province. Alberta is launching a public engagement to explore nuclear energy’s potential to meet the future needs of families, businesses and communities. As part of the first phase, Alberta’s government is appointing an expert…

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Remote Display Unit Type EXCRDU2 from Lovato Electric

August 26, 2025 LOVATO Electric expands its range of accessories for soft starters and variable speed drives with the new EXCRDU2 remote display unit. It is compatible with LOVATO Electric soft starters ADXL series and ADXNP type, as well as variable speed drives VLB series, equipped with an optional RS485 port. Up to 32 devices can be connected to the same unit, even…

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Battery Modules with Lithium Iron Phosphate Technology from Phoenix Contact

August 26, 2025 With the new lithium battery modules with IQ Technology, Phoenix Contact is expanding its portfolio with powerful energy storage solutions with a capacity of 284 Wh. The modules impress with their exceptionally high energy density and lightweight design – ideal for demanding industrial applications. In combination with the Quint4 UPS, they enable intelligent battery management that…

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Weidmüller PROeco II Power Supplies

August 19, 2025 Introducing the new PROeco II power supply series — the next generation of compact, efficient, and cost-effective power solutions from Weidmüller. With up to 95% efficiency, a 15% smaller footprint, three-color status signalling, and improved MTBF, PROeco II is built to meet the demands of modern industrial automation while fitting seamlessly into…

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A Milestone in Connectivity – Made in Germany

August 19, 2025 Electrical and connectivity company Weidmüller, which is celebrating its 175th birthday this year, has been manufacturing W-Series screw-type terminal blocks for more than 40 years Weidmüller, a leading provider of industrial connectivity and inventor of the plastic-based terminal block, is looking forward to two major milestones: celebrating 175 years of company history,…

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ABB and SimGenics Collaborate on Simulator-Based Training for Nuclear Sector in North America

August 19, 2025 ABB and SimGenics Collaborate ABB has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SimGenics, an advanced plant simulator company, to support the development and provision of engineering, training and distributed control system (DCS) simulators for the nuclear energy industry, primarily in North America. The collaboration comes at an important time, with both…

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ABB Invests in Made in Canada with Installation Products that Electrify Our World

August 18, 2025 By Krystie Johnston ABB recently announced their plan to build a new R&D and manufacturing facility in Canada. It will combine their existing facilities in Iberville and Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu to increase production capacity and support future growth in key sectors across Canada like utilities, energy, and infrastructure. Michael Shenouda, Canada Region Leader –…

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Caparoc Circuit Breaker System: New Feed-In Module with Modbus/TCP Communication Interface from Phoenix Contact

August 12, 2025 Caparoc Circuit Breaker System The possible applications of the Caparoc circuit breaker system have been extended. With the new feed-in module with Modbus/TCP interface, the system can be used in other communication systems. The Caparoc electronic circuit breaker system is being extended to include another feed-in module. This new module is equipped…

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Helion Secures Land and Begins Building on the Site of World’s First Fusion Power Plant

August 11, 2025 Milestone keeps Helion on track to deliver electricity from fusion to Microsoft by 2028 Helion, a Washington-based fusion energy company, recently announced that it has begun work on the site of its first fusion power plant, Orion, marking a major step in bringing fusion electricity to the grid. Located in Chelan County,…

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ABB Invests More than CAD 130 Million in R&D and Manufacturing in Canada

August 5, 2025 ABB announced on August 5 that it will invest more than CAD 130 million (approximately USD 100 million) to expand research, development, and manufacturing capacity for its advanced energy protection and grid resilience technologies in Canada. The investment in Montreal, Quebec, will consolidate ABB’s existing factories in Iberville and Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu into a…

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ABB Will Supply its Next-Generation SF6-Free Switchgear to E.ON in Germany

July 23, 2025 ABB has partnered with E.ON, Germany’s largest distribution system operator (DSO), to supply its new sulfur hexafluoride (SF6)-free gas-insulated switchgear (GIS). As a DSO, E.ON is responsible for operating, maintaining, and developing the medium- and low-voltage electricity networks that deliver power to end users. The delivery includes ABB’s next-generation SafeRing and SafePlus…

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Government of Canada Invests in Renewable Energy, Carbon Capture and Grid Modernization in the Maritimes

July 23, 2025 The Government of Canada is investing in renewable energy, carbon capture and grid modernization in the Maritimes. Recently, the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced close to $16 million in federal funding for energy projects in the Maritime provinces that will help deliver reliable, affordable clean energy in…

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How ABB Canada Supports Grid Resilience in Extreme Weather Events

July 23, 2025 How ABB Canada Supports Grid Resilience in Extreme Weather Events Extreme weather events are no longer rare in Canada. From ice storms to wildfires, the impact from harsh weather on our electrical grid is growing. And as cities expand and energy demands rise, utilities are under more pressure than ever to keep…

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CMTS Expands in 2025 to Meet Ever-Evolving Needs of Manufacturing Industry

July 23, 2025 SME, the nonprofit committed to accelerating adoption of advanced manufacturing technologies and building North America’s talent and capabilities, will expand its Canadian Manufacturing Technology Show (CMTS) in 2025, Canada’s largest manufacturing technology event. The expanded CMTS 2025, which takes place Sept. 29 to Oct. 2 at the Toronto Congress Centre, will introduce…

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Power Distribution & Energy

Schneider Electric Canada Leverages AI to Help Buildings Reach Net Zero Without Full Scale Rebuilds

Verlume and Kraken Robotics Establish Strategic Collaboration to Deliver Best-in-Class Subsea Battery Solutions

Nuclear in the Mix for Alberta’s Energy Future

Remote Display Unit Type EXCRDU2 from Lovato Electric

Battery Modules with Lithium Iron Phosphate Technology from Phoenix Contact

Weidmüller PROeco II Power Supplies

A Milestone in Connectivity – Made in Germany

ABB and SimGenics Collaborate on Simulator-Based Training for Nuclear Sector in North America

ABB Invests in Made in Canada with Installation Products that Electrify Our World

Caparoc Circuit Breaker System: New Feed-In Module with Modbus/TCP Communication Interface from Phoenix Contact

Helion Secures Land and Begins Building on the Site of World’s First Fusion Power Plant

ABB Invests More than CAD 130 Million in R&D and Manufacturing in Canada

ABB Will Supply its Next-Generation SF6-Free Switchgear to E.ON in Germany

Government of Canada Invests in Renewable Energy, Carbon Capture and Grid Modernization in the Maritimes

How ABB Canada Supports Grid Resilience in Extreme Weather Events

CMTS Expands in 2025 to Meet Ever-Evolving Needs of Manufacturing Industry

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