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WAJAX ACQUIRES BETA FLUID POWER AND BETA INDUSTRIAL
Toronto, Ontario – September 1, 2023 – Wajax Corporation (“Wajax” or the Corporation”) today announced that it has acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario-based Beta Fluid Power Ltd. (“Beta Fluid”) and Beta Industrial Ltd. (“Beta Industrial”). Beta Fluid is a leading regional supplier of hydraulic and pneumatic equipment...
More DetailsWajax Remains on Positive Stock Breakouts List
Wajax is one of 39 stocks on the positive breakouts list of the TSX Breakouts report – that is, stocks with positive price momentum. For 5 consecutive quarters, at the time of this Globe and Mail article’s publishing (July 5, 2023), Wajax reported earning beats and has seen consistent share price increases since the beginning...
More DetailsOne Bearing, One Wajax, 3.5 Million Saved
THE CHALLENGE In any industry, there is always the worry of production shutdown leading to profit loss. This can happen due to any number of factors, but in the case of this particular client, there was the potential for machine degradation to lead to long-term downtime. Our mining client had done a number of vibration...
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BW by Honeywell Rig Rat Gas Detection
THE CHALLENGE The BW RigRat Local Area Gas Monitor as transportable equipment, fills the gap between portable personal detectors and fixed-infrastructure fire and gas systems. Its primary function is to alert personnel of a gas leak in their proximity, and can provide continuous measurement of gas concentrations. The challenge was to take this monitor and...
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14 Storeys, 1 Big Success
The Challenge Industry challenges come in all shapes and sizes, and in this case, the challenge in hand couldn’t get bigger! A Wajax customer came to us with a very specific issue: their National 900 series crane, which was situated at the top of a 14-storey media tower in Toronto, was struggling due a critical...
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Wajax Announces Appointment of Chief People Officer
Wajax Announces Appointment of Chief People Officer Newly created position to drive Wajax’s efforts in growth, people, and culture Toronto, Ontario (February 6, 2023) – Wajax is excited to announce the appointment of Mark Edgar as Chief People Officer effective January 23, 2023. Mark brings over 25 years of human resources management experience to Wajax,...
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Monjed 2 Fireboat wins WorkBoat Magazine’s Significant Boat of the Year Award
Monjed 2 Fireboat wins WorkBoat Magazine’s Significant Boat of the Year Award Wajax key partner in engine design, proud to see this win for Metalcraft and other partners Toronto, Ontario (February 6, 2023) – The Monjed 2 Fireboat has officially won WorkBoat Magazine’s Significant Boat of the Year award, which was announced at the International...
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Construction Equipment At a Moment’s Notice
THE CHALLENGE Vaillant Group began 40 years ago as a small general contracting business and has expanded into a highly-experienced enterprise with an impressive fleet of heavy-duty machines, including excavators, and road graders. They’ve also made their wheel loaders and excavators available for rent with experienced operators to ensure maximum efficiency. General Contracting is a competitive...
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Keeping the wind in the sails of Canada’s renewable energy
THE CHALLENGE For almost 30 years, Canada has been investing in wind power. With wind farms in every province, wind now accounts for roughly 6% of our electricity nationwide, moving Canada closer to achieving its 2030 goal of making 90% of its electricity non-emitting. A few years ago, this goal almost came up short before...
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Helping Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro Keep the Lights On
THE CHALLENGE As the leading energy provider for over 200 communities across Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro (NL Hydro) is a necessity for hundreds of cities, towns, and thousands of people. They operate 22 different diesel plants across the province, housing many industrial diesel generators of varying sizes. NL Hydro is always on...
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