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Canadian Scientists and Organizations Honoured for Their Impact by University of Toronto’s Creative Destruction Lab

Toronto, ON – Organizations and researchers whose work has had an impact on Canadian competitiveness in the areas of science, technology and commerce have been honoured with the third annual awards presented by the Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management. The awards are designed around the primary ingredients in […]




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What Can Companies Do to Stay Alive Asks New Book from Strategic Management Faculty at UofT’s Rotman School Management

Toronto, ON – From Volkswagon to BP, from Blackberry to Bombardier, from United Airlines to Equifax, businesses — large and small — face threats to their survival. These worries keep corporate leaders awake and night. Is there anything businesses can do about it? This question and more is answered in new book, Survive and Thrive: […]




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Elton John AIDS Foundation supports the International Human Rights Program’s project investigating the negative impact of Canada’s policies on refugees with HIV

TORONTO, ON — The International Human Rights program (IHRP) has received a $75,000 grant from the Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) to launch a project exposing the negative impact of Canada’s refugee policies on some of the world’s most vulnerable claimants—people with HIV or at-risk of HIV due to rampant violence, discrimination based on sexual […]



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The Moth Radio Hour: Inner Compass

In this episode, we have stories about people fighting for what they believe in, and finding their inner compass. Hosted by Jenifer Hixson. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.

Hosted by: Jenifer Hixson

Storytellers:

Phyllis Bowdoin fights back against a mime.

Sue Steinacher goes dogsledding.

Gautam Narula keeps a memory alive.




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The Covid-19 Pandemic is Forcing Companies to Build AI Skills Quickly

A huge digital transformation is gaining speed, and to succeed firms must focus on their digital core.




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How Midsize Companies Can Compete with Digital Giants

How Midsize Companies Can Compete with Digital Giants




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Can We Measure Bitcoin’s Impact on the Environment?

Today, Bitcoin consumes as much energy as a small country. This certainly sounds alarming — but the reality is a little more complicated, says Nic Carter, whose firm invests in public blockchain startups.




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Sanofi’s CEO on How Company Culture Can Thrive in a Distributed, Hybrid World

Paul Hudson, head of one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies, says leaders need to sit back and listen more often.




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How A "Work in Any Way" Approach To Recruitment Drives Global Company Success

The recent global shift to remote and hybrid work models allowed many employees and companies to reevaluate how and where they work, fueling fundamental shifts in the workplace. In addition, many employees realized that "work-from-home" could expand to "work-from-anywhere," permanently changing the ...




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Vermont is Supply Chain Hub for Largest Aerospace and Defense Companies

Bell Flight, Boeing, Defense Logistics Agency – Troop Support, Sikorsky, A Lockheed Martin Company and Oshkosh Defense top the list of out-of-state OEMs attending the expo.




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Companies Gain Competitive Advantage by Certifying Processes

As more companies expand operations and rely on supply chains that extend into many parts of the world, certifications are becoming more valuable.




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Everyone Thrives Somewhere: 3 Ways to Find the Right Company Culture for You

Article by Jeff Thompson I had always wanted to work at a place that had fun: lots of laughter and smiling faces, an open-door policy, people working together. In short, I wanted to work at a place I could call home. So, in the '80s, when I was working for a frozen pizza brand, I took it upon myself to seek out my




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Advancing Precision: Exploring the Impact of Coordinate Measurement Machines in Industry

We will explore the use of CMMs, advancements in technology, and their growing contribution to support leading developments in automation, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.




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The Future is Now: The Impact of Industrial Computerized Tomography on the Castings Industry

Are you a manufacturer researching ways to improve and increase productivity, as your cast parts become more complex?




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White Paper: Compact 2D/3D Laser scanners with integrated controller reinvigorate profile measurements

The latest generation of scanCONTROL 30xx laser scanners is extremely powerful, precise and individually adaptable.  




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Five Quality Companies to Know: DIT-MCO International

Welcome to our ranking of perennial quality superstars. DIT-MCO International has been on our Leadership list for multiple years. Congratulations and keep up the good work.




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Styli and Probe Extensions: Small Accessories Have A Big Impact On CMM Accuracy

Styli and probe extensions can provide certainty for most measurements. Find the right tools made from the right materials for your quality needs.





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The Impact of Electric Vehicles on Automotive Manufacturing: The Role of First-Time Quality, Digital Twins, and Dimensional Engineering

As electric vehicles (EVs) reshape the automotive industry, manufacturers are pressured to enhance processes and achieve first-time quality. The demand for sustainable transportation requires a rethink of production strategies, with a focus on establishing a one-piece flow—ensuring each unit moves through the line without interruptions. This efficiency is vital for meeting consumer expectations and setting industry benchmarks.






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If It’s Boeing (the Company) - I’m Not Going (to Work)

Breaking news today after the month-long strike of the Boeing Factory workers is that Boeing will be laying off 10% of their workforce soon in an effort to conserve cash.




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The Rise of Industry 4.0 and its Impact on Metrology

These advancements made our factories smarter by enabling systems to communicate with each other, share live data, and make decisions without human intervention. 




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Cafe de la Ramparts Paper

Cafe de la Ramparts Paper by Kerry Hallam is a(n) Limited Edition. The Edition is Limited to pcs




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Cafe de la Ramparts Canvas

Cafe de la Ramparts Canvas by Kerry Hallam is a(n) Limited Edition. The Edition is Limited to pcs




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Grampas House

Grampas House by Susan Rios is a(n) Limited Edition. The Edition is Limited to Limited Edition Of 295 pcs




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Encompassed

Encompassed by Dan Medina is a(n) Limited Edition. The Edition is Limited to Limited Edition of 350 pcs




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Encompassed

Encompassed by Dan Medina is a(n) Limited Edition. The Edition is Limited to Artist Proof of 35 pcs




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Teledyne Acquires Electronics Company Micropac Industries

Teledyne Technologies [TDY] on Monday said it has acquired Micropac Industries [MPAD] in a $57.3 million deal that adds electronic components used in space, military, industrial, and medical applications. The […]




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U.S. Space Command’s Commercial Integration Cell to Grow Beyond 17 Companies

The U.S. Space Force said on Wednesday that it has added five companies to the U.S. Space Command Combined Space Operations Center’s (CSpOC) Commercial Integration Cell (CIC) at Vandenberg Space […]




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Kratos’ DeMarco Bullish On What Trump, With Help From Musk, Means For Startups And Non-Traditional Defense Companies

A second Trump administration committed to cutting federal spending could mean very good things for non-traditional defense companies and startups because of a focus on affordability, Eric DeMarco, the president […]




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2J Supply Company: Geothermal Heat Pump

The Bosch Greensource CDi geothermal heat pump comes equipped with innovative technology that only Bosch can provide including: 10 year limited warranty on parts and labor; fiber-free, closed-cell insulation to help keep the system’s high efficiency and improve IAQ; and more.




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Bill Howe Family of Companies Earns Super Service Award in Six Categories

The Bill Howe Family of Companies announced it has earned the 2015 Angie’s List Super Service Award in six categories. The service company provides heating, air conditioning, restoration and flood remediation, and plumbing services in the San Diego area.




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Air-Tro Voted Best HVAC Company in San Gabriel Valley for 5th Straight Year

Bob Helbing, president of Air-Tro Inc., announced that his air conditioning and heating company won the San Gabriel Valley Readers Choice Award for the fifth year in a row. Air-Tro was voted the best heating and cooling company in the region.




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Harris Companies Acquires Quality Mechanical Contractors

Harris Companies, a leading national mechanical contractor, announced it has purchased Quality Mechanical Contractors based in Las Vegas. Founded in 1971, Quality Mechanical specializes in industrial, commercial, and residential HVAC, plumbing, piping, and sheet metal fabrication.




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RGF Global Campaign Encourages IAQ Awareness

Although RGF manufactures air, food, and water purification systems, the company’s primary focus for this year’s Expo is air, especially given the recent increase in IAQ awareness.




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AprilAire Parent Company Purchases EWC Controls

Through the acquisition, RCP aims to “take the No. 1 position in zoning.”




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Turbocor Marks 10 Years as a Danfoss Company

More than 130,000 Danfoss Turbocor compressors have been installed around the world.




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How Growth From HVAC Companies Could Put Them at Risk of Ransomware Attacks

As the size – and profits – of these companies continues to grow, they are likely to come under increasing levels of cyberattack.




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Serving Your Company During the COVID-19 Crisis

This is a once-in-lifetime opportunity where leadership becomes a precious commodity.




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Tips for Investing in Your HVAC Company's Environmental Sustainability

With finite resources, operators everywhere should be spending smartly to enhance the “green” sustainability of their operation.




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How Will the Presidential Election Impact HVAC Tax Incentives?

A change in the balance of power in Washington, D.C., and a desire to extend Trump-era tax cuts, could derail parts of the Inflation Reduction Act.




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Comparing and Contrasting PSC, ECM 2.3, and X13 HVACR Motors

PSC motors can be referred to as constant speed motors; X13 ECMs can be referred to as constant torque motors; and ECM 2.3 variable-speed motors can be referred to as constant airflow motors.




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Daley PWS Offers IP Targeting Marketing for HVAC Companies

Through patented technologies, advertisers can precisely target households online using banner ads, display ads, and video.




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Harris Companies Appoints Michel Michno as President of Construction

Harris Companies, a leading national mechanical contractor with several locations across the country, has announced the appointment of Michel Michno as the company’s new president of construction. Michno has more than 30 years of construction industry experience.




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The Benefits and Impacts of A2L Refrigerants

The transition to A2L refrigerants will offer benefits to the environment, as well as business challenges for HVACR OEMs, distributors, and contractors.




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Taking a Deep Dive into Nest’s Impact on the HVAC Impact

It is hard to find a contractor who does not have a firm opinion on Nest and if the company is good for the HVAC industry.




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Integrating the Advantages of Geothermal Into an HVAC Company

Geothermal heat pumps tap into a renewable source of energy to provide comfort for a home, and HVAC contractors can tap into this market for increased sales.




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The Impact of Adding or Removing Water from Air

We often humidify and dehumidify as part of our work, but let’s take a different look at what happens when we do that.




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Industry Responds as Companies Commit to Battling Climate Change

Corporate America is making pledges to take action against climate change, which is opening up opportunities for HVAC contractors.




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Extech Instruments: Compact Dataloggers

The Extech TH30, RHT30, and RHT35 compact dataloggers are designed to provide HVACR professionals with easy access to real-time temperature, humidity, and barometric pressure readings as well as insights compiled from extended readings preformatted in Excel or PDF report formats. Users can set and forget the dataloggers with a customizable recording rate from once every 30 seconds to once every two hours, and it holds a capacity of up to 48,000 combined total readings with date and time stamps.




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For HVAC Companies, a Phantom Stock Plan Can Revolutionize Retention Packages

Learn how HVAC companies can increase retention by giving their employees a stake in the company’s success through phantom stock plans.




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More HVAC Companies Opening As New-Build Market Stays Hot

With the demand for new homes skyrocketing, more HVAC businesses are opening to meet demand, according to two new reports.