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Event honours north's top exporters.


A Sudbury-based company specializing in voice and data underground communications systems was among several northern regional award winners announced at the 7th annual Ontario Global Traders Awards on April 15 in Sault Ste. Marie Sault Sainte Marie — pronounced "Soo Saint Marie" (IPA /su seɪnt məˈɹi/) — is the name of two cities on the Saint Marys River, which forms part of the boundary between the United States and Canada. .

Varis-Smart Underground Communications received the Regional Award in Innovation, while Driving Force Internet Group received the Award of Merit in Innovation and Souris River Souris River

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 Canoes received an Honourable Mention.

Tom Palangio, president of TOPEX TOPEX Topography Experiment
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 Inc., won the Regional Award for Leadership. Palangio has introduced technology to the global mining industry through distributors in 19 countries, and has been instrumental in bringing resource people together to assist other company members of the Blue Sky Mining Cluster develop their own exporting program.

Axiom (Colquhoun Audio Laboratories Ltd.) received the Regional Award for Market Expansion. Sault-based Teleflex Advanced Thermodynamics thermodynamics, branch of science concerned with the nature of heat and its conversion to mechanical, electric, and chemical energy. Historically, it grew out of efforts to construct more efficient heat engines—devices for extracting useful work from expanding  received an Award of Merit, while Granite Tops Inc. of Thunder Bay and Truck Wash Technologies of Sault Ste. Marie both received an Honourable Mention.

Zankhana Ughadpaga, a former Laurentian University student who now resides in the Sault, won a Student Achievement Award of Merit. Stephanie Pearce, a former student of Algoma University College Algoma University College is a postsecondary institution in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada, offering undergraduate university degrees in more than 25 academic programs.

Algoma is currently an affiliated college of Laurentian University in Sudbury.
, received the Student Achievement Award Honourable Mention.
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Title Annotation:News; brief; TOPEX Inc.; Laurentian University, Algoma University College; Varis-Smart Underground Communications
Publication:Northern Ontario Business
Article Type:Brief Article
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Date:May 1, 2004
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