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Tahltan Nation Development Corporation and Finning Canada Launch TNDC Mobile Training Centre - Building Capacity for Generations to Come

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, at AME Roundup , the Tahltan Nation Development Corporation (TNDC) and Finning Canada proudly announce the launch of the TNDC Mobile Training Centre.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, at AME Roundup , the Tahltan Nation Development Corporation (TNDC) and Finning Canada proudly announce the launch of the TNDC Mobile Training Centre.
  • This innovative training facility, established in collaboration with Finning Canada, is equipped with cutting-edge simulators designed to provide comprehensive Heavy Equipment training.
  • The TNDC Mobile Training Centre is a 44-foot trailer designed for training purposes.
  • “We are thrilled to unveil the TNDC Mobile Training Centre,” explains Colleen Cashin, VP of People and Corporate Culture from Tahltan Nation Development Corporation.

Shelley Williams and Michael Wrinch Appointed to TSBC Board of Directors

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Thursday, April 20, 2023

Vancouver, BC, April 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Technical Safety BC is pleased to welcome to its Board of Directors, Shelley Williams for a three-year term effective February 20, 2023, and Michael Wrinch for a three-year term effective April 2, 2023.

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  • Vancouver, BC, April 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Technical Safety BC is pleased to welcome to its Board of Directors, Shelley Williams for a three-year term effective February 20, 2023, and Michael Wrinch for a three-year term effective April 2, 2023.
  • Michael Wrinch is a professional electrical engineer with a PhD in power systems from the University of British Columbia.
  • Technical Safety BC is governed by a board of 12 directors that provides oversight and ensures safety, transparency, and collaboration in their practices.
  • To find out more about Technical Safety BC’s Board of Directors, visit: https://www.technicalsafetybc.ca/about/board-directors .

Lafarge Canada Partners with 4Refuel for R50 Renewable Diesel to Reduce 1,300 tonnes of CO2e in 2022

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

Lafarge Canada today announced a partnership with 4Refuel, a Finning Industrial Service, for the supply of renewable diesel (R50, a 50% renewable diesel) to Lafarge in the Greater Vancouver Area (GVA) market until the end of 2022.

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  • Lafarge Canada today announced a partnership with 4Refuel, a Finning Industrial Service, for the supply of renewable diesel (R50, a 50% renewable diesel) to Lafarge in the Greater Vancouver Area (GVA) market until the end of 2022.
  • Starting October 1, Lafarges GVA aggregate, ready-mix, asphalt and construction sites introduced use of R50 across its diesel equipment fleet.
  • Lafarge has projected a 5 thousand tonnes CO2e annual reduction if the switch to R50 is made for all of 2023.
  • We welcome Lafarge as a top-tier industrial customer to receive our R50 renewable diesel solution, says Lauren Foulkes, Director of Sustainability, 4Refuel.

BHP, Caterpillar, and Finning announce an agreement to replace entire haul truck fleet at Escondida Mine in Chile

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Finnings Integrated Knowledge Center, located in Antofagasta, will provide top of the line industry technical support for the fleet.

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  • Finnings Integrated Knowledge Center, located in Antofagasta, will provide top of the line industry technical support for the fleet.
  • The agreement also allows Escondida | BHP to accelerate the implementation of its autonomy plans by transitioning the fleet to include technology that enables autonomous operation.
  • In addition, the agreements set forth a technological path that helps Escondida | BHP meet its decarbonization goals, through the progressive implementation of zero-emission trucks.
  • "This agreement is an important step to continue projecting into the future Escondida | BHPs leadership in the industry.

Kuva Systems Announces Carlos Santamaria as Vice President of Product Management

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Thursday, August 25, 2022

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kuva Systems, a leading solution provider for continuous methane monitoring, announced today that it has hired Carlos Santamaria as Vice President of Product Management. In his new role, Santamaria will help Kuva Systems manage its rapid growth by overseeing the ongoing expansion of its SaaS and product features. With a variety of legislative and regulatory initiatives focused on curbing fugitive methane emissions including the Inflation Reduction Act signed last week, Kuva Systems has seen accelerating demand for its camera and platform from oil and gas companies looking to meet government standards. Recently, Kuva announced deals with Marathon Oil, Microsoft, and Texas Tech University and more recently announced a pilot and funding from Natural Gas Innovation Fund (NGIF) Industry Grants and several of their oil and gas industry members.

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  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kuva Systems , a leading solution provider for continuous methane monitoring, announced today that it has hired Carlos Santamaria as Vice President of Product Management.
  • In his new role, Santamaria will help Kuva Systems manage its rapid growth by overseeing the ongoing expansion of its SaaS and product features.
  • "Kuva Systems is leading the way for continuous monitoring of methane emissions at a critical moment in the battle against climate change," said Mr. Santamaria.
  • "Carlos brings nearly 30 years of critical product and customer excellence experience to Kuva Systems and we are excited to have him on our team," said Stefan Bokaemper, CEO of Kuva Systems.

Appspace Acquires Beezy to Become First Unified Workplace Experience Platform

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

DALLAS, Oct. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Appspace Inc., the leading global provider of workplace experience software, announced today that it has acquired Beezy, the leading digital workplace and intelligent intranet solution.

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  • DALLAS, Oct. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Appspace Inc., the leading global provider of workplace experience software, announced today that it has acquired Beezy, the leading digital workplace and intelligent intranet solution.
  • This acquisition completes the groundwork to deliver the first unified workplace experience platform .
  • Appspaces acquisition of Beezy means organizations will be able to replace disjointed products with one comprehensive workplace experience platform thats simple to manage and easy to use.
  • The addition of Beezy to the Appspace platform enables us to deliver an industry-first platform for a superior employee experience across all touchpoints, said Brandon Miles, CEO and Co-Founder of Appspace.

Beezy Recognized in Independent Research Firm Intranet Platforms Report

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Forresters Now Tech report helps technology decision makers understand, identify, and shortlist the vendors that align with their most critical business technology issues.

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  • Forresters Now Tech report helps technology decision makers understand, identify, and shortlist the vendors that align with their most critical business technology issues.
  • The report classifies established technology players based on annual revenue as well as functionality specific to the market being covered.
  • Beezy continues to lead the way in creating an inclusive, social, and intelligent digital workplace that improves how employees communicate, collaborate, and share knowledge, said Mike Hicks, CMO of Beezy.
  • To access the Now Tech: Intranet And Employee Communications Platforms, Q4 2021 report, visit https://www.forrester.com/report/now-tech-intranet-and-employee-communic...
    For more information about Beezy, visit www.beezy.net .

Beezy Named a Leader in IDC MarketScape Report for Worldwide CMS Authenticated Digital Workspaces

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beezy , the leading digital workplace solution built for the employee experience, has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Content Management Systems for Authenticated Digital Workspaces 2021 Vendor Assessment (doc ##US47412921, September 2021).

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beezy , the leading digital workplace solution built for the employee experience, has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Content Management Systems for Authenticated Digital Workspaces 2021 Vendor Assessment (doc ##US47412921, September 2021).
  • This IDC report provides the clarity and key solution details that buyers need when evaluating new intranet and digital workplace solutions for their organization, said Jordi Plana, co-founder and CEO of Beezy.
  • Headed up by IDC Researchs Marci Maddox, the report describes Beezy as an all in one streamlined professional environment.
  • To access the Beezy excerpt of the IDC MarketScape Report, visit: https://go.beezy.net/idc-marketscape-2021
    Beezy replaces outdated intranets with an intelligent digital workplace, built for the Microsoft platform and designed to power the best possible employee experience.

Finning Champions Great Canadian Sales Competition Winner

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Wednesday, April 17, 2019

EDMONTON, April 17, 2019 /CNW/ - Finning Canada, a subsidiary of Finning International Inc. (TSX: FTT), had a strong showing at the Great Canadian Sales Competition with their candidate, Martina Carstairs, taking home the title of top junior sales person in Canada.

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  • EDMONTON, April 17, 2019 /CNW/ - Finning Canada, a subsidiary of Finning International Inc. (TSX: FTT), had a strong showing at the Great Canadian Sales Competition with their candidate, Martina Carstairs, taking home the title of top junior sales person in Canada.
  • The Great Canadian Sales Competition is Canada's largest student competition, designed to encourage corporations to get involved by taking part in the process of coaching candidates, partaking in regional competitions and eventually narrowing down the field to their number one choice to compete against the best of the best from across Canada at the finals in Toronto, April 4.
  • Finning is extremely impressed with Martina's performance and her win at the Great Canadian Sales Competition.
  • "Finning is so proud to be involved in this competition and to be able to support the sales force of the future," says Irene Posyluzny, VP Human Resources, Finning Canada, "And what a thrill for our candidate to win the Great Canadian Sales Competition.