Commercial Electrical Industry News & Insights
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Sonepar Acquires EOSYS: What Industrial Automation Means for Facility Managers
Sonepar’s acquisition of EOSYS expands its industrial automation, engineering, and digital transformation capabilities. Facility managers and commercial real estate professionals should assess how integrated automation services may affect future electrical upgrades, controls, and modernization projects.
My Electrical TechNov 6, 2026Sonepar’s $560 Million AI Investment: What Facility Managers Need to Know
Sonepar plans to invest $560 million to accelerate artificial intelligence across its global electrical distribution operations. For facility managers and commercial property professionals, the initiative could influence product availability, quotation speed, supply-chain resilience, and sustainability reporting.
My Electrical TechOct 30, 2026
Company UpdatesLark Electric and American Gridwork Partners: Strategic Commercial Electrical Growth
Lark Electric, one of Kentucky’s longest-standing commercial and industrial electrical contractors, has joined American Gridwork Partners in a strategic growth partnership. The move preserves Lark’s leadership and identity while expanding its ability to serve large commercial, industrial, and utility clients across the region.
My Electrical TechSep 4, 2026
Company UpdatesPrysmian’s Atkore Acquisition: What Commercial Property Managers Need to Know
Prysmian’s proposed US$3.8-billion acquisition of Atkore is a supply-chain story with real implications for commercial facilities. For property managers and CRE teams, the key issues are vendor concentration, product availability, and how this may affect bids, lead times, and specification decisions.
My Electrical TechAug 14, 2026
Company UpdatesABB to Acquire British Flow Control & Electric Actuator Leader: What It Means for Commercial Facilities
ABB has announced a major deal to acquire UK-based flow control and electric actuator specialist Rotork, expanding its industrial electrification and automation portfolio.[1][4][5] For property and facility managers, this move could reshape future options for integrated control systems, product availability, and long‑term support in commercial buildings.
My Electrical TechJul 17, 2026