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2017.01.18

TFI buys World Courier Ground

January 16, 2017 Montreal, Quebec, Canada: TFI International has bought World Courier Ground, the US ground transport division of World Courier, from AmerisourceBergen Corporation.   World Courier Ground provides same-day courier, rush trucking and warehousing services primarily to the medical industry.   While integrated under the Dynamex umbrella, current World Courier Ground managemen...

2016.11.23

2.1.2 Canada

According to BSRIA, chiller demand in 2015 was 856 units on volume basis and US$ 44.2 million on value basis, up by 5.9% compared to 2014. The chiller market in Canada is similar to that of the United...

2016.11.10

ecobee Launches ‘Donate Your Data’ to Advance Efficiency Res

Nov. 8, 2016 Toronto - Smart thermostat company, ecobee, has launched “Donate Your Data,” a new program that allows customers to voluntarily contribute their home data to help advance energy efficienc...

2016.10.21

ecobee Introduces New ecobee3 lite Smart Thermostat

Oct 19, 2016 Lower cost device said to deliver value in the smart thermostat market TORONTO - ecobee Inc. has announced the launch of its ecobee3 lite smart thermostat. The company said the new device is designed to deliver superior comfort, control, and energy savings at a lower cost. The thermostat will be available for purchase across North America on Oct. 31, 2016.   “The new ecobee3 lite...

2016.09.08

GEA launches the Monobox Automated Milking System in Canada

7 Sep 2016 Naperville, IL (U.S.), September 6, 2016 - The Monobox Automated Milking System from GEA is now available in Canada. Delivering the ultimate in automated milking efficiency and performance,...

2016.08.18

Danfoss sponsors ice hockey league

August 16, 2016 DENMARK: Danfoss is one of the main sponsors of the Champions Hockey League, Europe’s premier club ice hockey competition.   The 2016/17 Champions Hockey League season, which star...

2016.08.09

Canada and Mexico HFC policy strategy

05/08/2016 During ATMOsphere America in Chicago in June 2016, Rene Desjardins from Environment Canada said Canada is in the process of devising new regulatory measures to reduce consumption of HFCs th...

2016.07.16

Study: Seafood consumers put sustainability first

Jul 14, 2016 New independent research found that sustainability is a key driver for seafood purchase. In fact, across 21 countries overall, sustainability rated higher than price and brand, with nearly three-quarters (72%) of seafood consumers agreeing that in order to save the oceans, shoppers should only consume seafood from sustainable sources.   This is in contrast to purchasing motivatio...

2016.06.15

TMI Climate Solutions Canada Inaugurates First Manufacturing

Jun. 14, 2016 POINTE-CLAIRE, Quebec - TMI Climate Solutions Canada Inc., a manufacturer of custom air-handling equipment, advanced hydronic systems, and custom-engineered HVAC solutions, has officially opened its first manufacturing plant in Canada.   “We are very thrilled to officially inaugurate ... our 200,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility in Pointe-Claire,” said Sham Ahmed, presi...

2016.06.11

Canadian consumers opt for frozen foods amid rising produce

09 June 2016 The average Canadian household will spend $8,631 on food, $2,416 of which will be outside the household (at restaurants), meaning that Canadian consumers will spend $345 more on food in 2...