CSA Group, a leading global product certification and testing organization today announces that it has acquired Orb Optronix, a privately-held, industry-leading LED test and measurement, products and engineering services company located in ...
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"CSA Group's acquisition of Orb Optronix is at the core of our commitment to accelerate our market presence and breadth of offerings for the lighting industry," says Richard Weiser, Vice President, U.S. and Mexico, CSA Group. "This purchase ...
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The acquisition of privately-held Orb Optronix will enhance CSA's ability to provide testing and certification services to LED and lighting manufacturers globally. CSA Group,a global testing and product-certification organization,has ...
Canada's private equity investment firm Onex has inked a definitive agreement to purchase USI Insurance Services from GS Capital Partners VI Fund,and certain of its affiliates(GS Capital Partners),for nearly$2.3bn. The agreement,which ...
Metrolinx’s unit GO Transit has selected INIT’s ITS fleet management system for its 380 GO Busses, 50 GO Rail cars and 70 non-revenue vehicles. Under the contract, INIT will provide the systems including an intermodal CAD/AVL ...
When Bastian Solutions was incorporated on October 31 1952, the company’s products consisted of conventional casters and shelving. Fast forward 60 years and the global material handling systems integrator is enjoying a record-setting ...
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SOLAR CANADA 2012 3 – 4th December, 2012. Toronto, Canada. 2012 CONFERENCE AGENDA The 2012 Conference Agenda reflects the 20-year history of CanSIA by assessing the position of the solar industry today and looking forward to ...
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The company, which is in the midst of restructuring its operations, said that the plant will close by the end of the first quarter of 2013. Cascades said the plant west of Montreal has about 155 workers, and about 60 of them will have the ...
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November 20, 2012 - Toronto’s Ryerson University launched what it calls Canada’s first business incubator and accelerator devoted solely to urban energy. Housed at the Centre for Urban Energy (CUE), the Innovation Centre for ...
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November 22, 2012 - CanSIA (Canadian Solar Industries Association) will be showing off the solar industries’ newest technology at its conference, Solar Canada 2012, by featuring solar cars, the latest electric cars and the podium ...
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November 20, 2012 - An orphanage in a remote location in Jamaica has seen a marked improvement in its access to electricity thanks to a group of York, Ontario-based volunteers who recently installed a new solar PV panel system at the ...
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Four days of non-stop manual efforts by datacentre staff at Peer 1 Hosting to deliver gallons of fuel to 17th floor generators has helped the colocation provider's Manhattan facility remain operational despite hurricane Sandy. ...
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Shares in Research in Motion(RIM),maker of the BlackBerry handheld devices,rose by 17.3 per cent on the Toronto Stock Exchange yesterday,as investors demonstrated their faith in the forthcoming BlackBerry 10 operating system and a new range ...
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TORONTO --- Even though Sears Canada narrowed its net loss by almost half despite falling sales in the third quarter, its CEO said it's taking too long to implement his turnaround plan for the multi-channel retailer. Revenues for the 13 ...
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CSA Group, a leading global product certification and testing organization today announces that it has acquired Orb Optronix, a privately-held, industry-leading LED test and measurement, products, and engineering services company located in ...
Tags: LED Lighting