On behalf of the citizens of Moncton, we are pleased to welcome all the attendees of the 2024 Mechanical Electrical Electronic Technology (MEET) Show.
On behalf of the citizens of Moncton, we are pleased to welcome all the attendees of the 2026 Mechanical Electrical Electronic Technology (MEET) Show.
We are so pleased to be hosting the 25th edition of this event, which will be a unique opportunity for you to network and learn about the latest advancements in your ever-changing field.
We are so pleased to be hosting the 26th edition of this event, which will be a unique opportunity for you to network and learn about the latest advancements in your ever-changing field.
We hope you will also take some time to explore all Moncton has to offer, from great food and facilities to incredible outdoor spaces and an abundance of activities.
We hope you will also take some time to explore all Moncton has to offer, from great food and facilities to incredible outdoor spaces and an abundance of activities.
We wish you an inspiring and engaging event and a wonderful stay in our beautiful city!
We wish you an inspiring and engaging event and a wonderful stay in our beautiful city!
Moncton City Council
Moncton City Council
Au nom des résidents et résidentes de Moncton, bienvenue à tous ceux et celles qui assistent au Salon professionnel MEET (technologies mécaniques, électriques et électroniques) de 2024.
Au nom des résidents et residents de Moncton, bienvenue à tous ceux et celles qui assistent au Salon professionnel MEET (technologies mécaniques, électriques et électroniques) de 2026.
Nous sommes ravis d’accueillir la 25e édition de cet événement, qui sera une belle occasion pour réseauter et pour vous mettre à jour dans votre domaine en constante évolution.
Nous sommes ravis d’accueillir la 26e édition de cet événement, qui sera une belle occasion pour réseauter et pour vous mettre à jour dans votre domaine en constante évolution.
Nous espérons que vous aurez le temps de vous régaler dans nos restaurants, de visiter nos beaux parcs et de profiter de nos nombreuses activités et installations.
Nous espérons que vous aurez le temps de vous régaler dans nos restaurants, de visiter nos beaux parcs et de profiter de nos nombreuses activités et installations.
Nous vous souhaitons un événement inspirant et un incroyable séjour dans notre belle ville!
Nous vous souhaitons un événement inspirant et un incroyable séjour dans notre belle ville!
Le conseil municipal de Moncton
Le conseil municipal de Moncton
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Welcome to the 2026 MEET Show
On behalf of the tradeshow associations, the Canadian Institute of Plumbing and Heating, Electro-Federation Canada, Atlantic Canada Mechanical Exhibitors group, and the Illuminating Engineering Society, welcome to the 26th edition of providing solutions for the industry at the MEET (Mechanical Electrical Electronic Technology) tradeshow, one of the top industry events in Canada.
We are delighted that Atlantic Canada’s premier industry event will once again offer you a quality show in a great location. You will have an opportunity to discover new and innovative products, services, and the most up-to-date technologies from across North America, as well as the very informative seminars.
Hundreds of exhibitors involved in the mechanical, plumbing, hydronic, HVAC, electrical and electronics industries will be exhibiting, and will provide you with an abundance of practical and cost-saving solutions to grow your business, uncover new markets, and make new connections that you can use to better serve your customers.
Collectively, we are proud that the MEET tradeshow has become an essential and must-attend industry event by being more than a tradeshow. The four trade associations have assembled timely and cutting-edge workshop topics that you and your employees cannot afford to miss.
As Chairman, I look forward to working with the Associations continuing to make this show Atlantic Canada’s premier trade show.
Thank you one and all for your support!
– Mike Patterson, Show Chairman
An unmatched opportunity WELCOME FROM THE SHOW MANAGER
Welcome to the 26th edition of the MEET Show! I’m delighted to welcome you to the Moncton Coliseum for this premier industry event.
For decades, MEET has showcased the newest products, technologies, and services in the mechanical and electrical industries. This year, we’re once again celebrating forward-thinking solutions through the 8th biennial MEET Innovation Awards. Be sure to explore the winning entries - featured on our website and social channels - to discover some truly standout innovations.
As the second-largest event of its kind in Canada, and the largest east of Montreal, MEET brings together thousands of attendees and hundreds of companies from across North America. It’s an unmatched opportunity to make new connections and strengthen existing ones over two dynamic days.
When you’re ready for fresh insight, don’t miss our cutting- edge seminar series. The four sponsoring associations remain dedicated to delivering strong educational programming, and this year’s lineup is no exception. We’re also pleased to welcome back the Industry Networking Dinner for 2026.
A sincere thanks to our outstanding sponsors, engaged exhibitors, and the many visitors who make this event possible.
MEET is produced by Marketplace Events and presented by Canadian Institute of Plumbing & Heating (CIPH), Electro -Federation Canada (EFC), Illuminating Engineering Society (IES), and Atlantic Canada Mechanical Exhibitors (ACME).
Thank you for joining us - enjoy your time at MEET!
– Shawn Murphy, Show Manager
Welcome | Bienvenue
On behalf of the Government of New Brunswick, I am pleased to welcome you to the Mechanical Electrical Electronic Technology Show.
Events like this showcase the innovation, expertise, and talent that power our province.
From advanced manufacturing and clean energy to digital systems and infrastructure, the mechanical, electrical, and electronic sectors are essential to building a strong, modern economy. The work you do keeps our communities running, supports local businesses, and creates good-paying jobs for New Brunswickers.
Our government is committed to strengthening workforce development, investing in skills training, and supporting partnerships between industry, educators, and government.
Together, we are building the conditions for growth and ensuring companies can innovate, compete, and expand right here at home.
Thank you to the organizers, exhibitors, and participants for bringing your knowledge and leadership to this important event.
Au nom du Gouvernement de Nouveau Brunswick, je suis ravi de vous accueillir au Salon de la technologie mécanique, électrique et électronique.
Des événements comme celui-ci mettent en valeur l’innovation, l’expertise, et le talent qui dynamisent notre province.
De la fabrication avancée et de l’énergie propre aux systèmes numériques et à l’infrastructure, les secteurs mécanique, électrique et électronique sont essentiels à la construction d’une économie forte et moderne. Le travail que vous réalisez permet à nos communautés de fonctionner, soutient les entreprises locales, et crée des emplois bien rémunérés pour les Néo-Brunswickois.
Notre gouvernement s’engage à renforcer le développement de la maind’oeuvre, à investir dans la formation des compétences, et à soutenir la collaboration entre l’industrie, les éducateurs, et le gouvernement. Ensemble, nous créons les conditions pour la croissance et veillons à ce que les entreprises puissent innover, concurrencer, et se développer ici même, chez nous.
Mercis aux organisateurs, exposants et participants d’apporter vos connaissances et votre leadership à cet événement importante.
Premier Susan Holt
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COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Canadian Institute of Plumbing & Heating
Mike Patterson, EMCO
Kevin Ryter, Westlake Pipe
Thomas Geneau, Shoreline Mechanical
Illuminating Engineering Society
Tracey McDade, RSEI Consultants Ltd.
Bob Cormier, MCW Maricor
Wayne Comeau, CSA Entreprises Ltd.
Atlantic Canada Mechanical Exhibitors
Ken Martin, Master Group
Mike Boudreau, BSM Services
Devin Harinarine, Controls Equipment
Electro-Federation Canada
Dennis Potharst, EFC
Geoff Cormier, Next Sales & Marketing Inc.
Scott Gordon, Robertson Electric
Josh Neave, Munden Entreprises
MARITIME SEC TIONS
SPONSOR ASSOCIATIONS
MEET your sponsor associations
Canadian Institute of Plumbing & Heating
The Canadian Institute of Plumbing and Heating (CIPH) is a national not-for-profit industry association serving as the indispensable voice for Canada’s essential and thriving plumbing and heating sector.
We are a community of individuals, organizations, and leaders who are invested in the future of the places we work, live and play, strengthening our profession and improving lives.
Illuminating Engineering Society
The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) seeks to improve the lighting environment by bringing together those with lighting knowledge, and translating that knowledge into actions that benefit the public.
The Society provides education through in-person and virtual opportunities, publishes over 100 standards in lighting application and science, and is comprised of nearly 6,000 members in over 50 countries. Visit ies.org.
Atlantic Canada Mechanical Exhibitors
ACME’s mission is to work together to promote a sustainable environment through the support of product development, engineering, and advanced education in the HVAC/refrigeration industry.
Electro-Federation Canada
Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) represents more than 230 member companies that manufacture, distribute, market, sell, and maintain a wide range of electrical and automation products. EFC members contribute over $15.1B to the Canadian economy annually and support over 109,000 jobs across the country.
EFC, a national not-for-profit association, empowers the industry with business intelligence, industry research, professional development, community networking and promotes a collective collaborative voice for advocacy and standards advancement.
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INNOVATION AWARDS
Recognizing innovation
The MEET Show proudly showcases the technology driving the mechanical and electrical sectors forward through its biennial Innovation Awards program, which enters its 8th installment for this edition of the show.
Each of the show’s four sponsor associations – CIPH, IES, ACME and EFC – will present an award on their behalf. Award recipients will be recognized at their booth, in addition to online announcements.
In preparation for this year’s awards, let’s take a look back on the range of Innovation Award winners from the 2024 edition of the MEET Show:
IVRY Technologies and IDEAL were recognized by Electro-Federation Canada for their virtual electrical training program and virtual electrician experience.
BLANCO was presented with the Innovation Award by the Canadian Institute of Plumbing & Heating for its Catris Flexo filter-ready faucet.
LEDVANCE’s OPTI-SELECT area light was recognized by the Illuminating Engineering Society for its field-adjustable distribution.
The Master Group and YORK were recognized by Atlantic Canada Mechanical Exhibitors for the YORK YMAE air-to-water inverter scroll heat pump.
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The MEET Industry Dinner returns
We are pleased to announce return of the MEET Show’s Industry Dinner at the Delta Beausejour Ballroom on Wednesday, May 6th.
This signature event brings together professionals from across the mechanical and electrical industries for a memorable night after Day 1 of the show.
This year’s gathering will return to a full sit-down dinner format, offering attendees a relaxed and engaging atmosphere to connect with colleagues, clients, and industry partners while enjoying a high quality meal and entertainment.
The evening will include a buffet meal, along with entertainment from comedians Marshall Button (Lucien) & Patrick Ledwell.
Thank you to our Industry Dinner sponsor EMCO for their continued support.
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Join us in celebrating another year of the MEET Show with a look back at some memories from the 2024 edition that showcase what this event is all about – making new connections, seeing old friends, and learning about the latest technologies from across the mechanical, electrical, and electronic sectors.
See you on the show floor!
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Over $12,000 worth of hydronic equipment will be won including:
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Thank you CB Supplies and Grundfos Canada for rewarding Canadian excellence in hydronic installations!
ENTRY IS SIMPLE
Send us pics of your installation. Include a brief description of the particular challenges that you faced with this installation and how you overcame the obstacles. Submissions are limited to one per contractor, per category. Deadline to enter is July 31, 2026. All submissions will be featured on screen at Modern Hydronics - Summit 2026.
There are three categories:
• Commercial installations
• Residential new build
• Residential retrofit
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The three winners will also be announced by John Siegenthaler at the Summit. In addition to having your winning entry shared across our social media channels you’ll also be interviewed by HPAC’s editor and featured on the cover of the October edition of HPAC!
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2026 SEMINAR SERIES
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Time Speaker(s)
10:00AM Douglas C. Cochrane
11:00AM Dr. Forest Flager
1:00PM Pierre-Marc Olivier, Marc-Antoine Vachon
2:00PM Dave Holdorf
Cold Climate and Equipment Selection ACME
AI’s Role in Transforming Electrical Materials Supply Chain EFC
ANSI/IES RP-43-25
Recommended Practice:
Lighting Design for Outdoor Pedestrian Applications IES
Hydronic Mastery: 30 Rules for Success (and Pitfalls to Avoid)
Thursday, May 7, 2026
Time Speaker(s) Topic Association
10:00AM Moderator: Alan Zanidean
Panelists: Sean Giberson, John Goshulak, Jean-Claude Rémy, Daniel Torres
11:00AM Pierre-Marc Olivier, Marc-Antoine Vachon
1:00PM Dr. Forest Flager
2:00PM Douglas C. Cochrane
Hydronic Heating Today: Heat Pumps, Best Practices, and the Road Ahead
ANSI/IES RP-43-25
Recommended Practice:
Lighting Design for Outdoor Pedestrian Applications IES
AI’s Role in Transforming Electrical Materials Supply Chain EFC
Cold Climate and Equipment Selection ACME
SEMINAR SPEAKERS
MEET your speakers
MEET’s line-up of seminars are conducted onsite and are free for all attendees.
Alan Zanidean Sales manager, Axiom Industries
With over 18 years of experience in the hydronics industry, Alan Zanidean is the Sales Manager of Axiom Industries, a leading manufacturing company based in Saskatchewan, Canada. His career began as a Sales Representative with a manufacturers’ agent, and he has since ascended to a leadership role with Axiom Industries. Alan is deeply involved in the industry beyond his professional role. He volunteers with the Canadian Hydronics Council, currently serving as Council Chair, a group dedicated to helping advance the hydronics industry.
Dave Holdorf Residential trainer – Eastern region, Taco Inc.
Dave Holdorf is a seasoned Product & Application Instructor at Taco, serving the Eastern North American region. Known for his dynamic teaching style and ability to simplify complex concepts, Dave has helped countless contractors, engineers, and distributors enhance their understanding of modern hydronic and plumbing technologies. Dave works closely with Taco’s education team and supports the company’s commitment to empowering professionals through hands-on training, webinars, and industry events.
Doug Cochrane ASHRAE distinguished lecturer
Doug is currently an independent sustainability consultant, after having spent nearly 30 years in equipment sales for Carrier. Doug is a graduate of Ryerson University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and is a licensed professional engineer in Ontario. He is also a LEED AP and has a certificate in sales development from Humber College, and holds the ASHRAE Certified Decarbonization Professional (CDP) certification.
Doug joined ASHRAE in university and has participated in chapter, region, and society activities ever since. He is currently a Director at Large (DAL) on the ASHRAE Board of Directors and is the BOD EXO to the Training and Education Committee on Pub Ed Council.
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SEMINAR SPEAKERS
Forest Flager CEO, Parspec
Forest developed a passion for sustainable design working for his father’s construction business in California, which led him to complete an engineering degree at MIT before joining Ove Arup and Partners in London, UK where he specialized in sports venue design. Forest later pursued a PhD in computational design at Stanford University before joining the faculty of its Center for Integrated Facility Engineering (CIFE) in 2013. He went on to lead software and design automation at Katerra, a technology driven off-site construction company, before cofounding Parspec in 2021.
Jean-Claude Rémy
Business development manager - Eastern Region, Uponor Ltd.
A 35+ year veteran of the plumbing & heating industry, JeanClaude’s knowledge comes mainly from years of plumbing, heating and industrial specialty sales at the wholesale level, handling anything from plumbing fixtures to heavy industrial applications. Jean-Claude also has experience in technical corporate training for commercial and industrial applications and working with specialized Uponor engineers on some of the most challenging technical applications for PEX in the industry.
Jean-Claude was the national trainer for Uponor for basic and advanced radiant heating and cooling applications and now concentrates on working with engineers and Code officials for promotion and designing commercial and institutional plumbing and hydronic distribution systems in Eastern Canada.
John Goshulak
Vice president of sales and marketing, Weil-McClain Canada Sales Inc.
John is a Professional Engineer working in the hydronic heating industry for almost 40 years. For the past 21 years he has been a part-owner and Vice-President of Weil-McLain Canada, the wholly-owned Canadian master distributor of Weil-McLain boilers and indirect water heaters.
A two-time former chairman of the Canadian Hydronics Council and active as the hydronics representative with both HRAI and AHRI, John has also chaired various CSA councils and marketing initiatives in the industry. For this and other related committee work, John has been recognized with an Award of Merit by the Canadian Hydronics Council and the international Carlson-Holohan Industry Award for Excellence.
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SEMINAR SPEAKERS
Marc-Antoine Vachon Optical designer, Signify
Marc-Antoine Vachon has worked in the lighting industry since 2009, specializing in the design and optimization of outdoor lighting systems. With an academic background in optoelectronics, he brings strong technical expertise to the field of optical engineering and illumination performance. Since 2018, he has been a member of the IES Roadway Lighting Committee, contributing to industry standards and best practices for roadway and outdoor lighting. Marc-Antoine is currently an optical designer within an outdoor R&D team, where he develops next-generation optical systems aimed at improving performance, efficiency, and visual comfort in outdoor lighting applications.
Pierre-Marc Olivier is an experienced lighting industry professional with more than 20 years of technical and commercial expertise in outdoor lighting solutions. PierreMarc has worked across the full spectrum of the lighting ecosystem, holding diverse technical and leadership roles such as photometric technician, technical support, cost analysis, UL/CSA certification expert, technical support team manager, and sales representative. In his current role, PierreMarc focuses on building relationships with municipal and utility’s decisionmakers to promote connected lighting solutions that bring real value to their infrastructure projects.
Sean Giberson Taco Inc.
With over 20 years in the heating and air conditioning industry, Sean leads a team of sales professionals and distributors across the country in delivering hydronic heating solutions to residential and commercial customers.
Sean is passionate about promoting the hydronic heating industry and its benefits to the public and policymakers, having served as the chair of the Canadian Hydronics Council from 2012 to 2014. He has also served as an executive board member of Beautiful Heat, a marketing collaboration launched by 11 heating equipment manufacturers. He currently serves on the CIPH Membership Committee and the CHC Committee, where he continues to support the growth and innovation of the hydronic heating sector.
