FOR INDUSTRY, BY INDUSTRY!
For contributors eager to share their expertise or company information on a regular basis, there are paid positions available. Contact sales@matrixgroupinc.net to learn about blog, e-blast, web, and print options!
- Articles CAN be product and company promotional, provided they are related to Canada’s mining industry.
- Articles will be edited for grammar and spelling, and are subject to approval.
- All content that can be hyperlinked, will be. This means we can hyperlink to company websites, LinkedIn profiles, project-related websites, industry reports, new product pages, even embed video when possible, etc.
-
Amy Reny: A Leader in Fleet and Procurement
Amy Reny, classical singing, empowerment, fleet management, GFL Environmental, Leadership, regional manager, safety compliance, Transportation, waste management, Western Canada, women in transportationWith her specialized knowledge and ability to wear many hats, it’s no surprise that Amy Reny was recently nominated as a top woman to watch in transportation. This week’s blog from GFL features a look at Amy Reny, a leader in fleet and procurement.
-
Women in STEM Transforming the Commercial Transport Sector
By Carole Aeschelmann, Program Manager, Renewable Power, Westhill Innovation Inc. In recent years, the commercial transport sector has witnessed a significant transformation, one that is being driven by an influx of women from the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields. In North America, 18 per cent of women work in STEM occupations and represent 34 per cent of STEM workers (National Science Board (NSB) 2024-2025, The […]
-
The Geri Cox Allyship Excellence Award
allyship, Bridging the Barriers Conference, Canada, diversity, Gender equality, GenderEquality, Geri Cox, Geri Cox Allyship Excellence Award, GeriCox, inclusion, Male Allies, Polaris, Polaris Transportation Group, Positive Change, Trucking, Trucking industry, women in trucking, Women’s Advancement, WomensTruckingFederationofCanada, WTFCThe Women’s Trucking Federation of Canada is pleased to announce the addition of the Geri Cox Allyship Excellence Award. This week’s blog gives details about the award, and Geri Cox herself.
-
Inspiring Inclusion, Empowering Excellence in the Workplace
Canada, Diversity in Trucking, empowerment, Erb Excellence Night, Female Leadership, Gender Barriers, Industry Evolution, Karen Moloney, KarenMoloney, manager, Manitoba, Teamwork, Terminal Manager, The Erb Group, TheErbGroup, Transportation, Trucking, women in trucking, workplace culturePatience, understanding, and out-of-the-box thinking are the three qualities that Karen Moloney, our Terminal Manager, brings to her job every day. This week’s blog from the Erb Group details Karen’s journey of empowering excellence in the trucking industry.
-
PMTC Announces Recipient of the 2024 Rick Austin Memorial Dispatcher Award
Canada, Carrie Scarselli, CPC Logistics, CPCLogistics, Dispatcher, Dispatcher of the Year, Employee Recognition, fleet management, John Deere Canada, PMTC, Rick Austin Memorial Award, RickAustin, RickAustinMemorialDispatcher, safety, Testimonials, Transportation Career, Trucking, Work-life balanceThis week’s blog covers PMTC and CPC Logistics Canada’s newest recipient of the Rick Austin Memorial Dispatcher of the Year Award as part of the PMTC’s 2024 Annual Conference.
-
Truck Driving, Reimagined: Addressing Canada’s Driver Shortage Crisis
Canada transportation, Career advancement, Driver shortage, Electric vehicles, Gender disparity, GreenTECH Pavilion, Inclusivity in trucking, Industry innovation, Job fairs, Recruitment and retention, Sustainable solutions, Truck driver salaries, Truck World, Trucking industry, Work-life balanceCanada is experiencing a major shortage of qualified truck drivers who are capable of transporting the goods that sustain our nation’s economy – a deficit that’s expected to increase by another 17% over the remainder of the decade. This week’s blog from Thierry Quagliata and Truck World discusses Canada’s driver shortage crisis.
-
BENDIX TECH TIPS: Guidelines for Springtime Maintenance
Winter takes a toll on vehicles. While the arrival of spring can be a cause for celebration, it’s also time to consider preventive maintenance to help proactively keep trucks out of the shop and on the road safely. This week’s blog from Bendix gives you some tips to help put winter behind you.
-
Driving Innovation Towards a Sustainable Future: with Westhill Innovation’s CEO, Gina Succi
Clean Technology, Commercial Transport, Designer, Engineering, Engineering Deans Advisory Board, Engineering Leadership, ESG Goals, GHG Emissions, Renewable Energy, Solar Solutions, Sustainability, Sustainable, Technology Commercialization, Westhill Innovation, WesthillInnovation, WomeninSTEMThis week’s blog takes a look at an interview with Gina Succi, CEO of Westhill Innovation. Her career has brought her a proven track record of bringing new and innovative tech to vastly different market sectors, and she plays a key role in mentoring teams and leading clean tech at Westhill Innovation.
-
Driving Efficiency: Women at GreatWest Kenworth
Alberta Jobs, Career Advice, Customer Service, DayintheLife, Employee Spotlight, Female Empowerment, GreatWest Kenworth, GreatwestKenworth, Industry Diversity, Parts Technician, Women in Business, WomeninTrades, Workforce InclusionThis week’s blog from GreatWest Kenworth is a dive into the day in the life of Krista, one of their parts technicians in Red Deer, Alberta. Read more about this Jill of all trades’ typical day.
-
Going the Extra Mile
Awards, Canada, CMV Driver Training Scholarship, Conference, Excellence, Fleet Safety, Hall of Fame for Professional Drivers, Industry Leaders, PMTC, PMTC Annual Conference, PMTC Awards, Private Fleet Safety Awards, Private Motor Truck Council, Professional drivers, Recognition, Rick Austin Memorial Dispatcher Award, Trucking, Trucking industry, TruckingExcellence, Vehicle Graphics Design Awards, Young Leader Education BursaryEveryday, there are individuals at work going the extra mile. This week’s blog from Mike Millian and The Private Motor Truck Council of Canada invites you all to join in with the PMTC Awards Program – a part of the PMTC 2024 Annual Conference – that recognizes excellence in the trucking community!
Blog Categories
Search
Join 2500+ subscribers
Stay in the loop with everything you need to know.