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Innovative Richmond Hill Companies Are Changing the World
Posted on Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:15 AM
Innovative Richmond Hill Companies are Changing the World
RICHMOND HILL – Last night, Richmond Hill’s 2019 Innovator of the Year awards were presented to four companies – Amico, Edsby, iSIGN Media and Opus One Solutions – making a local and global impact with their technological advancements.
The Amico Corporation engineers and manufactures products for medical settings, to aid in both clinical workflow and patient satisfaction. Their innovative NuLook Wall solutions can change the look and...
Celebrating Small Business Week
Posted on Monday, October 21, 2019 02:30 PM
Celebrating Small Business Week
For 15 years, Richmond Hill Small Business Enterprise Centre (RHSBEC) has been supporting entrepreneurs and helping them navigate the startup ecosystem. Ultimately, our mission is to help small businesses start and grow in Richmond Hill.
In celebration of Small Business Week, RHSBEC is showcasing the people behind the businesses. We will share success stories of local small businesses on our social media channels every day during #SmallBusinessWeek for you to learn...
Tesla acquires Richmond Hill battery specialist, Hibar Systems
Posted on Monday, October 07, 2019 09:45 AM
Tesla acquires Richmond Hill battery specialist, Hibar Systems
News article published by https://electricautonomy.ca:
Tesla Inc. is expanding into Canada with the purchase of a Richmond Hill, Ont., company specializing in battery manufacturing, Hibar Systems Ltd.
The quiet purchase — not previously reported — happened between July and October of this year, public records show.
The acquisition comes at a pivotal time for Tesla, as the Palo Alto, Calif.-based electric carmaker is known to be ramping...
Richmond Hill Small Business Enterprise Centre's Summer Company Tradeshow
Posted on Thursday, August 29, 2019 09:30 AM
Richmond Hill Small Business Enterprise Centre's annual Summer Company Tradeshow took place on August 28, 2019 at the Richmond Hill Main Municipal Office. The tradeshow was an opportunity for students to promote their businesses and share their entrepreneurial experiences.
The Summer Company Program supports young entrepreneurs aged 15 to 29 as they start and run their own business as their summer job. This year’s businesses include:
- LocalStudent – Connecting people to local students for odd jobs
Richmond Hill Headquartered Opus One Solutions Chosen by Hydro Ottawa to Provide Transactive Energy Management Platform for MiGen
Posted on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 11:45 AM
Hydro Ottawa Chooses Opus One Solutions to Provide Transactive Energy Management Platform for MiGen
News article published by www.globenewswire.com:
Opus One Solutions’ GridOS® Transactive Energy Management (GridOS-TEM) software platform has been chosen by Hydro Ottawa for its MiGen Transactive Grid program, which gives customers the ability to shape the future of the local electricity system through micro-generation.
“As a Canadian-based clean tech innovator, we’re proud to be enabling Hydro...
