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BW by Honeywell Rig Rat Gas Detection
THE CHALLENGE The BW RigRat Local Area Gas Monitor as transportable equipment, fills the gap between portable personal detectors and fixed-infrastructure fire and gas systems. Its primary function is to alert personnel of a gas leak in their proximity, and can provide continuous measurement of gas concentrations. The challenge was to take this monitor and...
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The Challenge Industry challenges come in all shapes and sizes, and in this case, the challenge in hand couldn’t get bigger! A Wajax customer came to us with a very specific issue: their National 900 series crane, which was situated at the top of a 14-storey media tower in Toronto, was struggling due a critical...
More DetailsWajax Launches “TechIQ” – an Industry 4.0 digital customer platform to increase operational efficiency
Wajax Launches “TechIQ” – an Industry 4.0 digital customer platform to increase operational efficiency Toronto, Ontario (February 28, 2023) – Wajax is launching TechIQ, their suite of digital technology solutions. TechIQ’s first offering is a machine Condition Monitoring solution, which is built around two main components: the Wajax TechIQ Sensor and the TechIQ IoT Platform....
More DetailsWajax Announces Appointment of Chief People Officer
Wajax Announces Appointment of Chief People Officer Newly created position to drive Wajax’s efforts in growth, people, and culture Toronto, Ontario (February 6, 2023) – Wajax is excited to announce the appointment of Mark Edgar as Chief People Officer effective January 23, 2023. Mark brings over 25 years of human resources management experience to Wajax,...
More DetailsMonjed 2 Fireboat wins WorkBoat Magazine’s Significant Boat of the Year Award
Monjed 2 Fireboat wins WorkBoat Magazine’s Significant Boat of the Year Award Wajax key partner in engine design, proud to see this win for Metalcraft and other partners Toronto, Ontario (February 6, 2023) – The Monjed 2 Fireboat has officially won WorkBoat Magazine’s Significant Boat of the Year award, which was announced at the International...
More DetailsConstruction Equipment At a Moment’s Notice
THE CHALLENGE Vaillant Group began 40 years ago as a small general contracting business and has expanded into a highly-experienced enterprise with an impressive fleet of heavy-duty machines, including excavators, and road graders. They’ve also made their wheel loaders and excavators available for rent with experienced operators to ensure maximum efficiency. General Contracting is a competitive...
More DetailsKeeping the wind in the sails of Canada’s renewable energy
THE CHALLENGE For almost 30 years, Canada has been investing in wind power. With wind farms in every province, wind now accounts for roughly 6% of our electricity nationwide, moving Canada closer to achieving its 2030 goal of making 90% of its electricity non-emitting. A few years ago, this goal almost came up short before...
More DetailsHelping Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro Keep the Lights On
THE CHALLENGE As the leading energy provider for over 200 communities across Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro (NL Hydro) is a necessity for hundreds of cities, towns, and thousands of people. They operate 22 different diesel plants across the province, housing many industrial diesel generators of varying sizes. NL Hydro is always on...
More DetailsGauging the Right Process for a Hot Strip Steel Plant
The Challenge In southwestern Ontario there is a sheet metal manufacturer that prides itself on creating two things: high-quality products and positive customer experiences. These ideals have made them a worldwide manufacturer of hot-rolled steel, cold-rolled steel, and galvanized steel products. To create the best steel, the temperature must be managed, monitored, and maintained with...
More DetailsGetting a High-Performance Racing Track to the Finish Line
THE CHALLENGE How do you move 750,000 tons of dirt and gravel across 155 acres with precision and accuracy along a high-performance test track? This was the challenge faced by Triple T Excavating when they were building such a track for the Vancouver Island Motorsport Resort. THE NEED Based on previous excavation work for dealerships in...
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