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Heading Down South for Some Southern Hospitality

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The Intelex team has just touched down in “Hotlanta” (aka. Atlanta) for the annual NSC Expo & Congress at the Georgia World Congress Center. The National Safety Council Congress & Expo is one of the world’s premier safety event, bringing together more than 14,000 safety, health and environmental professionals – qualified decision makers actively searching for the latest products and services to help them on their journey to safety excellence.

The NSC Congress & Expo is widely regarded as the premier place to launch new
products as well as an important business forum offering countless opportunities to learn, to share information and to network with peers, thought leaders and industry experts.

This is the 2nd   in a slew conferences that the team will be attending in the next few months. To see a complete list of conferences we are attending, be sure to visit the events page on our … Read more...

Check out Intelex at Techvibes Tech Fest!

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Are you a talented, passionate and driven professional looking for a unique opportunity to be part of a team that’s making a global impact? Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work for a company that values hard work, leadership and team work? But more importantly values and supports the development of its employees? If the answer is “yes” then we would love to meet with you at the upcoming Techvibes Tech Fest event on September 16 at the Steam Whistle Brewery from 6:30 pm – 11:00 pm in Toronto, Ontario.

We are thrilled to once again be participating in Tech Fest, a one-of-a-kind event that brings together the fastest growing companies and job seeking talent across Canada. This year between 600-800 hopeful candidates are expected to be in attendance. So come chow down on some delicious appetizers and visit booth #1 and say hi to our … Read more...

Intelex Arrives In the Nation’s Capital for CSSE 2015

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Fall is right the corner, and for us here at Intelex that can only mean one thing – The start of a busy conference season. With our bags packed and beach balls in hand, we are set to touch down in Ottawa for the annual CSSE Professional Dvelopment Conference. This year’s event will take place on September 20-23 at the Shaw Centre (formerly the Ottawa Convention Centre) and features some of North America’s largest and best known suppliers of health, safety and environmental products and services.

The interactive and engaging nature of CSSE’s Professional Development Conference attracts leading health, safety and environmental practitioners from around the world. Attendees will gain practical insight into emerging safety issues, and the tools and applications required to enhance the health and safety programs at their organizations. The event provides exceptional educational and networking opportunities.

Now entering its 46th year, the conference features over 40 … Read more...

Intelex Heading to the Twins Cities for the 2015 NAEM Corporate Sustainability Conference!

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It’s that time of the year once again; the NAEM Corporate Sustainability Management Conference is right around the corner!

This conference has become a staple on the Intelex calendar, and we are thrilled to once again be attending this year. This year’s event will take place on August 4-5 at the Courtyard in downtown Minneapolis, MN, where more than 100 companies will gather to discuss the creative and innovative ways in which they are tackling the challenges and opportunities when it comes to sustainability and improving business performance.

Attendees will be treated to a program featuring best practices for facing the challenges in sustainability and expert lessons from a host of companies presenting on their experiences in the field. Attendees will also gain insight on how to further integrate sustainability into business operations from fellow EHS and sustainability leaders. As usual, Intelex will make its presence felt at the conference. … Read more...

Intelex Hits the Fairways for the 5th Annual Spring Classic!

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Well the 5th Annual Spring Classic Golf Tournament is officially in the books, and wow! What a success it was! We want to take this opportunity to thank all of the Intelexians who came out and took part in the tournament. AND our hats go off to the Deer Creek Country Club for – once again – stepping up to the tee and delivering yet another great hit for the tournament.

The Spring Classic golf tournament is one of many Intelex organized events throughout the year. It is arguably one of the most anticipated events in the Intelex calendar and continues to get bigger and better every year – and this year’s edition delivered as promised. This year, we had nearly 100 participants who hit the links for a day of sunshine, team building, and a little friendly competition.

Everyone was assigned to teams of 4 and split into two … Read more...

Intelex Arrives in Dallas, TX for the 54th annual ASSE Safety Conference

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It’s been a busy time here at Intelex, as far as conferences are concerned. We recently attended the NAEM EHS Compliance Excellence Conference just last month, as well as the ASQ World Conference and Petroleum Conference. Needless to say, we’re definitely racking up the air miles! Our next stop? The Lone Star State!

Intelex is pleased to once again be exhibiting at the ASSE (American Society of Safety Engineers) Safety Conference. The conference will be held at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas, from June 7 through June 10, 2015.

ASSE’s safety conference is one of the biggest of its kind in North America, attracting safety professionals from across the country looking to add to their knowledge base, interact with peers and find out about the latest safety technologies and advances. ASSE provides a forum for attendees to learn about the latest issues and trends in the … Read more...

Intelex Raises $32,190 for the Red Cross Nepal Earthquake Fund

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In response to the earthquakes that devastated Nepal in April, Intelex teamed up with the Canadian Red Cross to set up an internal fundraising campaign with the goal of raising $10,000.

Tallying up the final numbers of our fundraising campaign for the Nepal Earthquake relief efforts, we’re proud to announce that the campaign was a huge success. Through the generosity of our employees, not only did we reach our set goal, but in true Intelex fashion, we managed to surpass it and raise a total of $10,730! As icing on the cake, Intelex, along with the Canadian government also made a pledge to match all of employee contributions, which brings the total amount raised to $32,190!

The funds raised will go a long way in helping with the logistical challenges faced by those trying to get aid through to some of the most-affected areas of Nepal. Aid is now required … Read more...

EPA Launches Clean Water Rule, Safety Tips for Health Care Workers and More!

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On this week’s edition of EHS This Week we’ve got the week’s top stories in environment, health and safety news:

  • Clean Water Rule Courts Controversy
  • Safety Tips for Health Care Workers
  • Groundbreaking Animal Welfare Policy for Walmart’s Supply Chain
  • California’s Oil Spill

Remember to write us with your suggestions, questions and comments. Also, if you are an industry expert and ever want to take part in the program, we’d love to have you. Until next week, enjoy the program!

EHS This Week Resources
For more information on the stories and resources mentioned in this week’s podcast, check out the links below.

  • EPA’s Clean Water Rule. Click here
  • Safety Tips for Health Care Workers. Click here.
  • Walmart’s Groundbreaking Animal Welfare Policy. Click here
  • California Oil Spill. Click here
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NIOSH Teams up with OSHA, Addressing Climate Change and More!

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On this week’s edition of EHS This Week we’ve got the week’s top stories in environment, health and safety news:

  • Companies Addressing Climate Change
  • NIOSH, OSHA offer toolkit on respiratory protection for health care workers
  • NIOSH Collaborating with Wikipedia
  • Healthier Hospital Initiative Seeing Results
  • NSC Cellphone related Car Crashes has increased

Remember to write us with your suggestions, questions and comments. Also, if you are an industry expert and ever want to take part in the program, we’d love to have you. Until next week, enjoy the program!

EHS This Week Resources
For more information on the stories and resources mentioned in this week’s podcast, check out the links below.

  • NSC Report on Distracted Driving. Click here
  • NIOSH Collaboration with Wikipedia Press Release. Click here.
  • Healthier Hospitals Initiative Milestone Report. Click here
  • Hospital Respiratory Protection Program Toolkit. Click here
  • “Mind the Science” May 2015 Report: Click here
  • We Mean
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Intelex @ NAEM EHS Compliance Excellence Conference

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It’s that time of the year once again; NAEM’s EHS Compliance Excellence Conference is upon us! This year’s event will take place in Atlanta, Georgia at the Marriott Marquis on May 20 & 21, and features a diverse group of EHS professionals who will join together to discuss effective ways to ensure compliance, reduce risk and drive business results as well as creative and innovative ways in which they are meeting current and emerging environmental, health and safety regulatory requirements.

As usual, Intelex will make its presence felt at the conference. We are sponsoring the event and will have representatives on hand at our booth to showcase Intelex’s EHS management solution. Our trio of EHS solutions experts; Steve Ross, Andy Giffen and Angela Curtis will be conducting live product demonstrations and showcasing Intelex’s wide variety EHS solutions including Sustainability Performance Indicators, Process Non-conformances, Compliance Assurance and more!

If … Read more...