Tag: Industries
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Why women entrepreneurs are thriving in male-dominated industries
For decades, the trades industry has been largely dominated by men. However, a significant shift is happening as more women step into leadership roles, working as electricians, plumbers, and HVAC technicians and owning and operating successful businesses in these fields. This transformation isn’t just about representation—it’s about creating positive change in an industry grappling with…
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Canada’s Graham Construction scoops up XL Industries
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Canadian building stalwart Graham Construction has expanded its U.S. presence via a merger with California-based XL Industries, which focuses on advanced technology, life science and healthcare clients. The deal, announced March 4, will infuse Calgary, Alberta-based Graham…
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Vermeer Acquires Australian Vac Truck Industries
Vermeer recently announced it has acquired an Australian-based firm. According to the company: Vermeer Corp. has taken an ownership interest in Vac Truck Industries (VTI), based in Arundel, Queensland, Australia. Vermeer and VTI will partner together with current in-country manufacturing, branding, sales and support of innovative vacuum trucks, jetter systems, suction trucks and customized solutions.…
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Specialty Lighting Industries Adds Two Industry Veterans to Team
Specialty Lighting Industries, Inc. (SLI) is thrilled to announce the appointment of two industry veterans to its leadership team: David LaVigna – Vice President of Product Innovation and Marketing and Elizabeth “Lizzie” Solms as the company’s new National Director of Business Development and Specifier Relations. David LaVigna will serve as SLI’s Vice President of Product…
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The Wonder of Self-storage Units and How Different Industries Can Utilise Them
The self-storage industry has enjoyed something of a renaissance in recent times, thanks primarily to innovation and marketing campaigns that have created a greater understanding of the benefits that units offer. More specifically, the industry has moved away from the notion that self-storage units are primarily for individuals or households with considerable amounts of clutter,…