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Canadian Olympian Liz Gleadle visits Calgary to meet Javelin’s Alberta team
On May 25, we were fortunate to have Canadian Olympian Liz Gleadle visit the Calgary, Alberta office of Javelin Technologies. We had a great day with Liz. We introduced her to everyone who works in our Calgary and Edmonton offices, enjoyed a nice breakfast, and chatted with Liz about her training and recent win at…
Thalmic Labs design Wearable Technology with SOLIDWORKS
Over the decades, the line between human and computer has begun to blur. We have seen smartphones and tablets become more interactive through human touch. From this market has evolved wearable technology that collects environmental information (such as heartbeat, running speed, and geographical location) and presents it in a useful way through user applications. However, many such devices have…
Ultra Electronics engineers work confidently with training and support from Javelin
Ultra Electronics Maritime Systems has earned an international reputation for developing and manufacturing undersea surveillance systems for ships and submarines, and “Through The Earth” (TTE) communications and signalling for government and private sector customers. For years, SOLIDWORKS® 3D design tools have helped Maritime Systems maintain its place on the leading edge. Its designers create the…
In Sports and in Business, it takes a Team to Succeed
At a recent talk I gave to the Javelin Technologies team, someone asked, “If regular folks dream of being Olympic athletes, what do Olympians dream of?” You shouldn’t be surprised to learn that we dream of Olympic medals! What may surprise you, though, is that even individual athletes need a team behind us to reach…
Javelin Customer HUDSON Boat Works will ‘Row for Gold’ at Pan Am Games
A fraction of a second – in world class competition, it’s the difference between mighty gold and second place silver. And it’s that level of detail that offers daily motivation and challenge to the people at HUDSON Boat Works. HUDSON is a Canadian manufacturer of Olympic class rowing shells and a world leader in developing racing…
Javelin Shines Spotlight on Oil & Gas Service Company Standing Strong in the Storm
In the midst of falling crude oil prices, major players in the North American energy sector are slowing or shutting down operations, contributing to 17,000 lost jobs in Canada’s natural resources sector in February, bringing losses in January and February to 26,000, mostly in British Columbia and Alberta. But it’s not all duck and cover….