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Vectra Heavy Haulers expands online guidance for oversized freight planning
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Vectra Heavy Haulers has updated its online transport-planning resources to help shippers move oversized, overweight and specialized freight across Canada and North America.
United Petroleum Transports taps Rick Hoyle to lead dry bulk expansion
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United Petroleum Transports and Florida Rock and Tank Lines named industry veteran Rick Hoyle president of the companies’ Dry Bulk Division on Sept. 24, 2026. The move is aimed at expanding dry bulk capacity, diversifying end markets and…
October cybersecurity campaigns push safer online habits
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month in the U.S. and European Cybersecurity Month are urging people and workplaces to take basic steps against phishing, fraud and unsafe AI use. The campaigns arrive as new surveys and official data point to rising losses…
The Moment We Rise becomes an international bestseller after Sept. 9 release
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The anthology “The Moment We Rise” reached international bestseller status after its Sept. 9, 2026 release, landing on charts in the U.S., Canada, Germany, Italy and the U.K. The book’s 15 personal essays focus on healing, grief, trauma, change…
Superwave expands laser welding and processing portfolio
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Shenzhen Superwave Laser Technology Co., Ltd. is expanding its laser welding and broader laser-processing lineup for manufacturers in automotive, electronics, medical, jewelry and other industries.
Mike Butler campaigns on jobs and investment for Parksville
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Parksville mayoral candidate Mike Butler and councillor candidate Alana Barager are pitching an economic-development campaign centered on jobs, investment and local business opportunities across Vancouver Island.
Contactor market to hit $0.75 million by 2035 on EVs and automation
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The global contactor market is projected to grow from $0.4084 million in 2025 to $0.7523 million by 2035, a 6.3% CAGR, as electric vehicles, renewable energy and industrial automation increase demand for high-performance switching devices.
Dive In Festival opens 12th year with focus on AI and workplace culture
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Thousands of insurance professionals are gathering for the 12th Dive In Festival, a three-day global program focused on culture, talent and inclusion in an industry being reshaped by AI. Organizers say the event’s legacy includes policy changes,…
Emily Miller wins PRSA Chicago Young Professional of the Year
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Laughlin Constable Public Relations account executive Emily Miller received the 2026 PRSA Chicago Young Professional of the Year Award, recognizing early-career achievement, leadership and industry commitment.
Best in Biz Awards names 2026 international winners
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Best in Biz Awards announced the winners of its 14th annual International competition on Sept. 30, 2026, recognizing companies for innovation, growth and social responsibility.
Flor Tel expands AI-assisted software lineup for dental, therapy and plumbing businesses
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Flor Tel Inc. has launched three industry-specific software initiatives in Canada and the U.S., aimed at helping dental practices, therapy clinics and plumbing contractors connect operations, websites and incoming enquiries.
Five China transformer trading companies to watch in 2026
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China’s custom transformer export channel is increasingly shaped by trading firms that coordinate manufacturers, certification, testing and delivery for overseas projects.
Global quantum study maps cross-border supply chains
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A new international survey of 160 quantum companies finds the sector is highly dependent on foreign suppliers and customers, underscoring how global the emerging industry already is. The report’s authors say the findings could help policymakers…
PE thermoform packaging market seen reaching $13.11B by 2030
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A new market report from The Business Research Company says the global polyethylene thermoform packaging market is set to grow from $10.49 billion in 2026 to $13.11 billion by 2030. The forecast points to rising demand from processed foods,…
Edible Communities names 2026 Best of Edible Award winners
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Edible Communities has announced the winners of its 2026 Best of Edible Awards, recognizing local food journalism across more than 75 publications in the U.S. and Canada.
VIRTUTEM helps manufacturer complete EDI go-live with no shipment disruptions
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VIRTUTEM supported a global industrial manufacturer through an EDI deployment tied to an ongoing SAP S/4HANA rollout across the U.S., Europe and Canada.
LxAM sets September 18 release for new single 'I Just Wanna Dance'
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Canadian DJ and producer LxAM will release “I Just Wanna Dance” on September 18, 2026, blending Winnipeg roots with the Miami club scene that helped shape his sound.
Rainmaker Worldwide names Kelly White as director and treasurer
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Rainmaker Worldwide appointed Kelly White to its board and named her treasurer, principal financial officer and principal accounting officer on Sept. 22, 2026. The move comes as the company works to finish overdue SEC filings and return to current…
IWIL Ignite connects 250-plus job seekers with employers in Future of Work 2030 event
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IWIL Ignite Foundation brought employers, hiring leaders and more than 250 job seekers together in Vancouver on Sept. 19 to address Canada’s skills gap as AI reshapes hiring and work.
Loyalty Juggernaut wins 2026 MarTech Breakthrough Award for GRAVTY referrals
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Loyalty Juggernaut said GRAVTY won “Referral Marketing Platform of the Year” in the 2026 MarTech Breakthrough Awards, chosen from more than 4,000 nominations worldwide.
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