AURORA, Ontario, Dec. 14, 2016 – GRA-MAG, a joint venture between Grammer AG and Magna International, has received the 2016 Supplier Performance Management (SPM) Achiever award from PACCAR, a manufacturer of medium and heavy-duty trucks.
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Transit Professionals from 168 Transit Agencies Recognize York Region Transit Mobility Plus and Central Kentucky Community Action Council (KY) for Outstanding Performance & Community Impact Using RouteMatch
ATLANTA, GA and York Region, ON–(Marketwired – Dec 15, 2016) – RouteMatch announced the winners of its peer reviewed and voted upon Excellence in Action awards.
Vaughan Headquartered Upstream Works Named One of the Most Promising Cisco Solution Providers 2016
VAUGHAN, ON–(Marketwired – December 16, 2016) – Upstream Works Software, Ltd., a provider of Omnichannel Contact Centre solutions, has been recognised as one of the top Cisco Solution Providers by CIOReview.
Markham-Based Ceridian Winner of Glassdoor Employees' Choice Award for Best Places to Work in 2017
Markham, ON–(Marketwired – December 14, 2016) – Ceridian, a global human capital management technology company, has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Places to Work in 2017, winning a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award.
SmartREIT and Mitchell Goldhar announce GFL Environmental Corporate Head Office as a New 65,000 square foot Tenant in its Class-A office tower at Vaughan Metropolitan Centre
VAUGHAN, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – Dec. 15, 2016) – Smart Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:SRU.UN) and Mitchell Goldhar today announced that they have completed a 65,000 square foot, 11 year plus two 5 year extensions lease transaction with GFL in the KPMG Tower at SmartCentres Place in Vaughan.
Markham-Based Constellations New Software Simplifies Option Selections and Increases Upgrade Revenues in New Home Design Centers
Markham, Dec. 15, 2016 /CNW/ – Constellation HomeBuilder Systems, provider of software solutions for home builders and developers, has just launched Design Studio Manager, a solution that simplifies the design selection process, increases upgrades and reduces appointment times.
FinTech Right at Home in York Region
When asked whether he was excited about the potential for FinTech to take off in York Region, panelist Peh replied “Absolutely! The region already has a number of succesful FinTech companies including Clearbridge Mobile and with the support of organizations like The Regional Municipality of York, I think it’s only a matter of when, not if.”
Vaughan-Based Drone Delivery Canada Signs Agreement To Expand Drone Logistics Platform with NAPA Auto Parts in Canada
Vaughan, ON, December 14, 2016, Drone Delivery Canada ‘DDC or the Company’ (CSE:FLT), is pleased to announce it has entered into a commercial agreement with UAP Inc. (NAPA) – one of Canada’s largest automotive parts companies for testing of a drone delivery platform that looks to expand the logistic capabilities of UAP’s NAPA Auto Parts delivery activities nationwide.
Vaughan Headquartered Upstream Works Software Expands with New Office in Europe
Vaughan, Ontario, December 13, 2016 – Upstream Works Software, Ltd., a provider of Omnichannel Contact Center solutions, today announced expansion plans with the opening of its new European office in UK and the appointment of seasoned industry professional Andy McDonald as VP and GM of EMEA.
Markham Headquartered VIQ Solutions Announces Major Multi Year, Multi-Million Dollar Contract for Spark & Cannon with New South Wales Police
MARKHAM, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – Dec. 13, 2016) – VIQ Solutions Inc. is pleased to announce that Spark & Cannon, VIQ’s Australia based reporting and transcription services and technology distributor, was awarded a major new contract with the New South Wales Police Force (“NSWPF”) for the provision of secure transcription of police recordings.
York Region Headquartered PowerStream Named 'Top Employer' for Sixth Straight Year
VAUGHAN, ON–(Marketwired – December 12, 2016) – PowerStream’s ongoing dedication to outstanding initiatives that support employee engagement and satisfaction has earned the utility recognition of being named as one of ‘Greater Toronto’s Top Employers’ for the sixth consecutive year in 2017.
Lockheed Martin Energy Partners With Richmond Hill Headquartered N-Dimension Solutions to Resell its Cybersecurity Services
Addison, Texas & Richmond Hill, ON – December 12, 2016 – N-Dimension Solutions, a market leading Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) with innovative solutions that protect smart energy networks from cyber threats, announced today that Lockheed Martin Energy has selected to resell the company’s N-Sentinel solutions.
SmartREIT and Mitchell Goldhar Announce First Residential Project – 700 Units at SmartCentres Place in the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre
Vaughan, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – Dec. 8, 2016) – Smart Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:SRU.UN) and Mitchell Goldhar today announced that they will soon be commencing marketing and development of the first high-rise residential project of approximately 700 units at SmartCentres Place in Vaughan.
Vaughan-Based Upstream Works Introduces New Software to Help Contact Centres Realize the Connected Digital Customer Experience
VAUGHAN, ON–(Marketwired – December 07, 2016) – Upstream Works Software, Ltd., a provider of Omnichannel Contact Centre solutions, announces the availability of Version 2.7 of its signature software, Upstream Works for Finesse (UWF).
SmartREIT and Mitchell Goldhar announce Harley Davidson Canada Head Office as a New Tenant in its Class-A office tower at Vaughan Metropolitan Centre
VAUGHAN, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – Dec. 6, 2016) – Smart Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:SRU.UN) and Mitchell Goldhar today announced that they have completed a lease transaction with Harley Davidson in the KPMG Tower at SmartCentres Place in Vaughan.
Markham Headquartered VIQ Solutions Unveils New Secure Cloud Based SaaS Workflow, Wins Contract with UK Nursing and Midwifery Council Using Amazon S3 Platform
MARKHAM, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – Dec. 7, 2016) – VIQ Solutions Inc. a global expert providing a cybersecurity protected technology and service platform for digital evidence capture and content management, is pleased to announce the release of their new secure cloud based SaaS capture, management and collaboration platform.
New (Markham Headquartered) Doxim eBook Helps Banks and Credit Unions Understand and Combat the “Customer Experience Gap”
MARKHAM, ONTARIO (PRWEB) DECEMBER 06, 2016 | Doxim, a leading provider of customer engagement software for financial service organizations today announced the publication of a new eBook, “The Customer Experience Gap: The real threat for community banks and credit unions”.
First Responders Leverage Private LTE Network During Major Central Ohio Sporting Event
The turnkey private Band 14 LTE network was planned, designed, provided, installed and operated by Markham headquartered Redline.
Richmond Hill Headquartered Cirba Integrates Infrastructure Control Analytics with Hybrid Cloud Solutions from Hewlett Packard Enterprise
RICHMOND HILL–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Cirba Inc. announced the integration of its software-defined infrastructure control analytics with Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s Cloud Service Automation software to deliver unprecedented VM density, flexibility and automation.
Government of Canada Supports Markham, Ontario Firm Through Build in Canada Innovation Program
The Honourable John McCallum, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship and Member of Parliament for Markham-Thornhill, on behalf of the Honourable Judy M. Foote, Minister of Public Services and Procurement, today announced that the Government of Canada is investing in an innovative emergency response vehicle that can hover above water, land and snow.
Newmarket-Based PerfectlySoft Launches Perfect Assistant for Server-Side Swift Application Deployment
Newmarket–PerfectlySoft Inc., the creator of Perfect, the world’s first server-side Swift development framework, announced today that it has released a beta version of the Perfect Assistant, the Perfect platform’s new server-side Swift convenience toolset for quick and efficient application deployment.
Shift4 and Markham-Based SilverWare POS Announce Joint EMV Solution for Hospitality Industry
LAS VEGAS AND MARKHAM, ONTARIO (PRWEB) NOVEMBER 29, 2016 | Payment gateway provider Shift4 Corporation and SilverWare POS, a leading developer of end-to-end solutions for the hospitality industry, today announced the general availability of their joint EMV-certified solution.
Markham Headquartered VIQ Solutions Awarded New Secure Capture and Workflow Contract with Canadian Police Department
MARKHAM, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – Nov. 30, 2016) – VIQ Solutions Inc., a global expert providing a cybersecurity protected technology and service platform for digital evidence capture and content management, is pleased to announce that VIQ Dataworxs, in partnership with reseller Edi-Cord WPS, has been awarded a digital capture and workflow contract with an Ontario, Canada, police force.
Markham Headquartered Sangoma Acquires Telecom Assets of Micro Advantage
MARKHAM, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – Nov. 30, 2016) – Sangoma Technologies Corporation (TSX VENTURE:STC), a leading provider of hardware and software components that enable or enhance IP Communications Systems for both voice and data, today announced the acquisition of the Telecom Assets of Micro Advantage Inc. effective December 1, 2016.
Markham Headquartered VIQ Dataworxs Wins Secure Nuance Speech Recognition Integration Project With Australian Law Firm
MARKHAM, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – Nov. 28, 2016) – VIQ Solutions Inc. a global provider of cybersecurity protected technology and service platforms for digital evidence capture and content management, is pleased to announce that VIQ Dataworxs was awarded a speech recognition integration upgrade with Bazzani Scully Priddle Lawyers (“BSP”) of Melbourne, Australia.
Vaughan-Based Upstream Works Receives 2016 Industry Champion Award
VAUGHAN, ON–(Marketwired – November 28, 2016) – Upstream Works Software, Ltd., a provider of Omnichannel Contact Center solutions, announced today that ContactCenterWorld.com, the Global Association for Contact Center Best Practices and Networking, has named Upstream Works as a 2016 Company Award winner in Canada.
Richmond Hill Headquartered N-Dimension Helps Benton REA Improve Its Cybersecurity Defenses
Addison, Texas & Richmond Hill, Ontario–(BUSINESS WIRE)–N-Dimension Solutions, a market leading Managed Security Service Provider with innovative solutions that protect smart energy networks from cyber threats, announced today Benton Rural Electric Association (Benton REA) has adopted use of N-Sentinel Monitoring on its corporate network.
Vaughan-Based Drone Delivery Canada and Staples Team Up For Drone Delivery Development, Implementation and Commercialization
Vaughan (Toronto), ON, November 29, 2016, Drone Delivery Canada ‘DDC or the Company’ (CSE – FLT), is pleased to announce it is working with Staples (NASDAQ – SPLS), the country’s leading provider of business solutions, to collaborate and explore the feasibility of developing, implementing and commercializing a drone delivery logistics platform for Staples’ commercial requirements nationwide in Canada.
Richmond Hill Student Uses App to Give Visually-Impaired New Look at World
A teen is hoping to change the lives of visually impaired people around the world with a new app that can identify virtually any object with the quick tap of an iPhone or iPad.Anmol Tukrel, a 17-year-old grade 12 student at Holy Trinity School in Richmond Hill, has always been fascinated with technology, particularly artificial intelligence.
Signs Are in the Ground for York University's Markham Campus
It’s official: York University will open a campus in Markham – the sign says so. Last week, York U officials, together with Markham delegates, unveiled a ‘coming soon’ sign at a five-acre site located at Enterprise Boulevard and Rivis Road.