Industries

Solid as a rock

Solid as a rock

Fordia is taking advantage of the mining boom to boost sales of its diamond tools used in mineral exploration

Having a good product is not enough

Having a good product is not enough

Like young firms, Thornhill Research Inc. struggles to survive the ‘Valley of Death’

Taking the Ivey School to a new level in China

Taking the Ivey School to a new level in China

Up against Harvard, Yale, Duke and others in Asia, the Canadian business school appoints a veteran of the Chinese business world as its new headmistress

From Bait Cars to fleet management

From Bait Cars to fleet management

BSM Wireless has built a sophisticated system for tracking vehicles for security and to manage business costs

Casino-machine manufacturer plays its cards overseas

Casino-machine manufacturer plays its cards overseas

As it expands its global reach, NRT Technology Corp. accommodates local realities

Third World: Why globalization hasn’t taken off

In World 3.0, Pankaj Ghemawat has surprising evidence of just how little the world is interacting

Tapping Canada’s immigrant capital

Tapping Canada’s immigrant capital

Businesses are finding the route to a global customer base is through those who speak the language and culture

Under pressure with a cleaner product

Under pressure with a cleaner product

Airworks discovers a portable air compressor that cuts emissions is exactly what the market wants

Award winner: building a global profession

Award winner: building a global profession

Toronto’s B+H Architects are honoured at the 2011 HSBC International Business Awards for excellence in doing business in the Asia Pacific region

Award winner: The world of cartoons

Award winner: The world of cartoons

Montreal’s Toon Boom’s experience with animation software made it the HSBC International Business Award winner for small to medium companies