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ISAAC Instruments : SMB of the year

October 2009

ISAAC Instruments just won the prestigious title of SMB of the year handed out by l’Association des Manufacturiers d’Équipements de Transport et de Véhicules Spéciaux (AMETVS).

The award was presented during the Améthyste Gala which took place in Sherbrooke on October 28th. ISAAC Instruments was also a finalist for the Rio Tinto Alcan Innovation Grand Prize.

This award honours ISAAC Instruments for its outstanding achievements during the past year, through its investments, its growth, its industrial impact and the quality of its business practices.

ISAAC Instruments demonstrates its conformity to CGER’s Request For Proposal

November 2009

Being part of a consortium directed by the engineering firm BPR, ISAAC Instruments responded to an invitation to tender for the Centre de Gestion de l’Équipement Roulant du Québec (CGER). The project, estimated to 12 millions $, consist of integrating Vehicle Telemetry to the CGER fleet of vehicles in order to reduce fuel consumption. The fleet of 4000 motorised vehicles is deployed all over Québec.

ISAAC Instruments demonstrated the conformity of its products during a complete test bench on CGER vehicles, as indicated in the RFP. ISAAC Instruments and its partners are now ready to deploy the technology in 2010. 

Découverte : hybrid vehicle

November 2009

A Radio-Canada’s program, Découverte, presented a report called “Plug-in hybrid” in which Laval University’s staff and participants of the PHEV’09 were interviewed. Images of some ISAAC Instruments’ products and staff could be seen during the broadcast giving a clear indication that ISAAC Instruments is involved in different studies concerning hybrids.

Click here to watch the coverage in french

ISAAC Instruments is in conformity with the BNQ’s requirements

November 2009

ISAAC Instruments is making sure its products respond to any mandatory standards in a particular market. This time the BNQ standard NQ 1013-110/1999 concerning ambulance manufacturer and characteristics of the vehicle is on demand and ISAAC Instruments delivered conformity.

Article 7.10 of this standard concerns more specifically the « controlograph » which definition applies to ISAAC Instruments’ Vehicle Telemetry, the solution offered to managers of fleet of ambulances.

Our clients from the trucking industry are benefiting from a grant offered by Ministère des Transports du Québec

August 2009

Here is the helping hand some transport companies were waiting for to adopt ISAAC Instruments’ vehicle telemetry. A grant program to improve energy efficiency, an initiative of the Ministère des Transports du Québec, addresses, among others, the trucking industry.

The trucking industry gets 27 000 000 $ which represents 60% of the total budget of this initiative. This provincial program will enable a 30% reimbursement of the admissible expenses.

The Association du Camionage Québécois (Québec’s trucking association - ACQ) who used to claim for such measures, invites its members to take advantage of this program. A program that truly helps the trucking industry in its economical and environmental efforts.

Click here to get procedures and forms to apply for this program on MTQ's web site

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