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Survey of tech professionals is the first to measure career outcomes of coding bootcamp graduates exclusively across Canada

Inorganic thermoelectric materials efficiently convert heat into electricity

St. Laurent QC-based electronic components and electromechanical parts distributor Diverse Electronics has signed a franchise agreement with JBC Soldering Tools, add to its production equipment line-up.  JBC is a global leader in its field and renowned for bringing the advanced…

New Brunswick city partners with Waterloo-based eleven-x Inc. to deliver wireless connectivity enable real-time data collection for use cases including smart water metering, intelligent parking and flood detection

The biggest electronica ever includes 80,000 visitors — an increase of 10%

BlackBerry Ltd. has signed a deal to acquire U.S. artificial intelligence and cybersecurity company Cylance for US$1.4 billion in cash. The Ontario-based company called Cylance a pioneer in applying artificial intelligence, algorithmic science and machine learning to cybersecurity software.  “Cylance’s…

Innovation is difficult to come by. It is a fleeting concept that eludes most companies. In fact, the odds of a new product idea reaching full commercialization are less than 4%. And that is the best case. But, there are…

Arbell Electronics Inc., Burlington ON, specialized distributor of production supplies and equipment, announced the recent hiring of Frank Losito to the position of director of product development.  Working closely with the sales team, Losito will drive the strategy of emerging…

Testing by AAA shows that electronic driver assist systems on the road today may not keep vehicles in their lanes or spot stationary objects in time to avoid a crash.  The tests brought a warning from the auto club that drivers shouldn’t…

Heilind Electronics, a leading specialty distributor of connectors and electromechanical components, has entered a global distribution partnership with Harting. The deal was outlined by Edgar-Peter Düning, managing director of Harting Electric during the electronica trade show in Munich Germany this past…

Keysight Technologies Inc. a leading global test technology firm, announced that it has been selected as an electronic design automation partner by ON Semiconductor, delivering a design solution for power devices that increases reliability and accelerates time-to-market.  The power device…

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