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Providing Unique and Specialized AV Solutions with Backman Vidcom
Locally owned, award-winning and proudly Nova Scotian, Backman Vidcom was founded in 1976 and is the established market leader for commercial audiovisual design and technology integration services in…

ACENET, Atlantic Canada's Own R&D Supercomputing Resource
Supporting companies to take on R&D challenges that would be impossible on traditional desktops, DNS member ACENET offers access to supercomputing resources, expertise, training and support for large…

Garvin-Allen, Supporting the Property and Casualty Sector for over 25 Years
Helping organizations make a lasting impression with their clients, Garvin-Allen Solutions is the creator of the enterprise-level software platform Advanced Insurance System (AIS). AIS supports the P…

Making the Right Marketing Decisions with Roddis Communications
Helping their clients with a variety of marketing tools, Roddis Communications supports organizations with virtually everything to help support their sales and growth objectives. Roddis provides serv…

Staying Digitally Centered with BeResponsive Media
Digital Nova Scotia member BeResponsive Media is unlike most agencies, every tool they create, and every project they manage is digitally centered. Each campaign leverages customized, researched, and…

Predictive Success, Improving Management Through People
Digital Nova Scotia member, Predictive Success is the Canadian partner of The Predictive Index . With consultants working across Canada and in the eastern United States, they provide clients with the…

Data is the New Oil with Arcurve
Founded in 2006, Arcurve is a full-service technology, advisory and software development company. Focusing on delivering services differently than their competitors, Arcurve’s goal is to help their c…

CloudKettle: Halifax Firm Works With Global Giants
Helping enterprises solve revenue operations challenges, Digital Nova Scotia member CloudKettle provides organizations with the strategy, business intelligence, and hands-on keyboard execution to lev…

Barrington Consulting, A Small Firm with Big Firm Expertise, Services and Knowledge
Digital Nova Scotia member, Barrington Consulting , is an Atlantic Canadian company that specializes in business and IT projects of all sizes. Barrington works with organizations to help strategize,…

CarteNav, Taking to The Skies and Sea to Tackle Threats Around the Globe
Digital Nova Scotia Member, CarteNav is a software company specializing in ISR (intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance) mission software. By taking data from equipped sensors such as cameras or r…

uptreeHR, Providing Expert Support For Every Business and Their Employees
Digital Nova Scotia member, uptreeHR is an outsourced HR department for small businesses. They take care of everything from payroll and benefits administration to recruiting, policy development, plan…

Strategically Engaged with Minnikin Resources Inc.
Digital Nova Scotia member, Minnikin Resources Inc. works primarily with boards and senior leadership teams to understand and address culture, engagement, social responsibility and technology. Minnik…

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