History of the Ouellet Group
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History of the Ouellet Group

The Ouellet Group was started as a family business by entrepreneurs who built it from scratch. It is now run by the family’s 3rd and 4th generation. Today, it is an industry leader with over 500 employees in three countries: Canada, the United States and China.

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SATCO PRODUCT RELEASE - LED 2’ & 4’ Double Strip Lights
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SATCO PRODUCT RELEASE - LED 2’ & 4’ Double Strip Lights

Introducing our new LED 2’ & 4’ double strip lights. These cETLus strips are ENERGY STAR, 4000K, feature 2KV integrated surge protection, 120-277V, are rated for 50,000 hours and carry a 5 year warranty. These strips have a traditional style footprint for direct replacement of legacy technology versions.

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HAPPY CANADA DAY!
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HAPPY CANADA DAY!

From all of us here at D.A.D. Sales, we wish you all a Happy Canada Day and hope you have a wonderful long weekend!

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Tools for Electrical Contractors from Southwire Tools
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Tools for Electrical Contractors from Southwire Tools

In support of safe field installation and handling of wire and cable, Southwire’s CableTechSupport™ Services team has developed user-friendly reference and calculation tools!

To access “Maximum Sidewall Bearing Pressure” and “Maximum Pulling Tension” engineering flyers, which cover a wide range of products rated 300V to 46 kV, click the buttons below. Save these resources to simplify your job site management!

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New Interactive Intermatic Product Catalog
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New Interactive Intermatic Product Catalog

We’re excited to share the 2022 Intermatic Product Catalog – now available in a new interactive format! This new tool allows you to do the following:

• Share and save individual pages or sections of the catalog

• View a list of relevant videos in the catalog toolbar

• Click through a table of contents

• Search for products and keywords using the catalog toolbar

• Share a convenient QR code for customers to access the catalog at trade shows and customer events

Additionally, the Spanish version will be available within the next month.

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SATCO PRODUCT UPDATE: Add On EM For CCT Selectable Canopies
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SATCO PRODUCT UPDATE: Add On EM For CCT Selectable Canopies

Introducing our new add on Emergency for our CCT selectable round canopies (65/623 – 65/632). This cULus add on EM operates at 15W (~2300lms) with a 90 minute run time. These add on EM’s are IP65, have an integrated test button/indicator light, and have a 15” coated, waterproof BX whip for additional versatility for mounting. These are in stock in TX and will be in stock in NY mid to late May.

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Introducing the new SFL-LED sports flood light from RAB Design
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Introducing the new SFL-LED sports flood light from RAB Design

The SFL-LED fixture is a versatile, high performance sports flood light designed for recreational and collegiate outdoor fields. It can also be used as a highbay fixture for high ceiling applications such as airplane hangers and large warehouses and distribution centers.

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CEMRA Person of the Year 2022
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CEMRA Person of the Year 2022

CEMRA Person of the year: John Richardson. John and Anamet are long time friends and a key partner with DAD Sales. His dedication to his partners and customer service make this honour well earned. This recognition is given to an EFC member individual or company that makes a difference to CEMRA by demonstrating leadership, commitment and outstanding contribution.

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Electric Vehicle Charging Management Controllers (EVCMC) by Intellimeter
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Electric Vehicle Charging Management Controllers (EVCMC) by Intellimeter

A wave of popularity of Electric Vehicles is approaching faster than anticipated, thanks to innovation, cost reductions, government support, and financial viability. As the demand and popularity for Electric Vehicles grows, building owners and condominium boards are facing cost and time constraints when it comes to expanding the electrical infrastructure for EVs. To help combat these constraints, Intellimeter has designed the new i-meter® EVCMC. Aimed to eliminate costly requirements of modify existing infrastructures, the i-meter® EVCMC is rapidly becoming the preferred EVEMS (EV Energy Management System).

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Why Submetering is Essential In Manufacturing
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Why Submetering is Essential In Manufacturing

Submetering has revolutionized the way companies can monitor their energy and resource consumption across the entire organization. The industrial sector is no different. Wasted energy is wasted money. Submeters enable management to fully understand the cost impact of each process and in turn profitability.

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DAD Sales is proud to be supporting Intellimeter
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DAD Sales is proud to be supporting Intellimeter

D.A.D. Sales is proud to present our newest partner in the business, Intellimeter.

Intellimeter offers a comprehensive line of sub-metering systems to provide detailed, real-time information on Electricity, Water, Gas, and Thermal Energy consumption, Our i-meter-Energy Analysis cloud-based software is the gateway to intelligent information for our clients. Our greatest value is providing customers with energy information that strengthens conservation, accountability and helps to promote lean property management.

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SATCO PRODUCT RELEASE - LED Wall Packs – Integrated Emergency Battery Backup Versions
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SATCO PRODUCT RELEASE - LED Wall Packs – Integrated Emergency Battery Backup Versions

Introducing new emergency battery backup additions to our full footprint and semi-cutoff style CCT & wattage selectable wall packs. These cULus additions feature and emergency battery backup with integrated test/indicator light button (Battery Mode: 16W/~1120lms – 90 minute run time). These fixtures are 120-277V, wattage selectable (29W/40W/60W), CCT selectable (3000K/4000K/5000K), feature an integrated by-passable photocell are rated for 50,000 hours and carry a 5 year warranty. These are in stock in TX and will be in stock in NY mid-May.

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2022 IDEAL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP - WE'RE BACK!
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2022 IDEAL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP - WE'RE BACK!

To make it to Tampa, you must qualify first. Qualifying Events are held in every U.S. state and Canadian region. Each event is a test of skill and workmanship to complete a task using IDEAL Tools. Events are open to professionals and apprentices. The best apprentice and professional score in each state and Canadian region advance to the IDEAL National Championship Finals.

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We’re Hiring in Calgary!
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We’re Hiring in Calgary!

D.A.D. Sales is hiring again! We are on the search for an inspired and motivated sales person based out of Calgary to cover the Southern Region. This position will represent our Manufacturers and support our Distribution, Projects, and Solutions groups to our expanding customer base. Sales experience required and knowledge of the Electrical industry would be considered an asset. We are a dynamic and successful company and can offer the right person a tremendous career path to success and fulfillment. Please contact us if you have an interest!!

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Southwire Announces Acquisition of Novinium, Inc.
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Southwire Announces Acquisition of Novinium, Inc.

Supporting the company’s growth strategy and strengthening its commitment to remain generationally sustainable, Southwire is pleased to announce the acquisition of Novinium Holdings, Inc. of Kent, Wash. – a cable rejuvenation solutions provider focused on electric utilities.

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UPS power and data security that gets the job done by APC
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UPS power and data security that gets the job done by APC

Companies around the world and within every industry rely on products from Schneider Electric to keep their data center running. Our APC uninterruptible power supply solutions, data security, and surge protector options work hard for you when maximum availability and guaranteed uptime is non-negotiable. Choose the battery backup and data protection built to ensure business critical equipment and applications are never at risk. To find the products you need, start with our power supply calculator for business solutions.

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New 2022 Intermatic Product Catalog
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New 2022 Intermatic Product Catalog

Intermatic has released a brand new catalog for 2022. For more than a century, Intermatic has built an enduring reputation for quality, innovation and service. We’re proud that contractors across the globe trust Ideal to deliver reliable, easy-to-install lighting and energy control solutions that withstand the test of time.

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