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Ahearn & Soper

TeraGo partners with McMaster University to deploy private 5G millimeter wave network

A 5G millimeter wave private network delivers higher speeds and lower latency and is a prerequisite to advanced manufacturing and logistics.


GreenPower Motor Company announces OEM agreement with Perrone Robotics

GreenPower's EV Star, a multi-purpose, zero-emission, min-E Bus will be upfitted with Perrone's TONY® (short for "To Navigate You") autonomous vehicle retrofit kit.


CGF’s Forest Positive Coalition of Action launches strategy to reduce climate footprint

Coalition members are working to collectively transform areas equivalent to the size of the Coalition's combined production-base footprint by 2030.
 
 
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Schneider Electric

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Héroux-Devtek

Héroux-Devtek announces six-year contract extension for Boeing 777/777X manufacturing

The contract was initially signed in 2013 and includes all OEM and aftermarket requirements. » Read more
 
Pattern Energy

Pattern Energy to begin construction of Lanfine wind project in Alta.

The company stated that the wind project represents a $350 million investment in Alberta that will create up to 200 new jobs. » Read more
 
jeane & jax

jeane & jax launches a bomber jacket made from repurposed aviation upholstery fabric

The limited edition jacket, named "BLAKE" is crafted in Montréal from upcycled aviation textiles donated by Ultrafabrics. » Read more
 
 
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Acklands Grainger

Getting the job done right starts with the right supplier.

Grainger Canada is committed to providing you and your operation with the supplies you need to keep downtime to a minimum and productivity to a maximum. Our knowledgeable and experienced team helps find the solutions you need to keep your operations running smoothly. Get access to our massive inventory, technical expertise, dedicated customer service, and industry-specific insights made for the ones who get it done. » Learn more
 
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Arjang Roshan

5N Plus working to address Canadian cleantech, specialty semiconductor supply chain concerns

5N Plus is in the midst of consolidating its activities from Asia to North America, and AJ and the 5N Plus team continue to try and work around increasing freight costs due to the pandemic. » Read more
Hair colour

Studying the complex genetics behind hair colour reveals how melanin affects us

Even though some genes are known to determine hair colour variation, recent studies based on large cohorts of people from the United Kingdom and Latin America have shown that there are more than a dozen genes involved in hair colour. » Read more
Glaciers

2021 was a bad year for glaciers in western North America — and it’s about to get much worse

The year 2021 will likely be one of the worst for glaciers in southern British Columbia, Alberta, Washington and Montana. » Read more
 
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Nissan Canada certified as a Great Place to Work in 2021

Nissan Canada Inc. has been certified as a Great Place to Work, following an anonymous employee survey and analysis conducted by Great Place to Work Canada. » Read more

Biden hypes $1T bill impact on electric cars

While a step forward, automakers have made clear they won’t meet White House targets that half of all new car sales be electric by 2030 based on federal investment in that legislation alone. » Read more