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NSS Canada announces expansion with NORCAT partnership

Mine surveyor has established new office at underground centre

Sudbury, Ont. – March 12, 2021: NSS Canada, a leading provider of Leica Geosystems products and a Hexagon Mining solutions partner, is expanding the company’s footprint with the addition of an office within the NORCAT Underground Centre. NSS Canada believes in the development and adoption of cutting-edge emerging technologies. The new office, access to mine delegations, and the underground mine will allow us to build and test our latest innovative products on-site and create an efficient feedback loop that enables us to iterate and refine our technologies faster.

“We are thrilled about the partnership with NORCAT and being part of their Underground Centre," said Bruno Lalonde, president at NSS Canada. "We look forward to bringing new ideas to the table and changing the mining landscape for the better as NSS Canada grows with new team members and clients alike. The mining industry is accelerating toward being more tech-focused, and we at NSS Canada intend to be at the forefront of this trend.”

The collaboration with NORCAT is an exciting move, and it's an honour for us to be a part of an established and influential industry entity. As a company full of energetic and ambitious individuals, NSS Canada will be joining other like-minded businesses in the NORCAT Underground Centre and fostering relationships with other industry leaders.

“We are pleased to have NSS Canada as part of the NORCAT Underground Centre ecosystem. At NORCAT, we believe in partnering with innovative companies to accelerate their growth," said Greg Major, director of the NORCAT Underground Centre. "With access to our partners and underground mine, NSS Canada will have the opportunity to test their lasted products and provide the best solutions for their clients. Together, we will continue to build innovative solutions and highlight Northern Ontario as a one-stop shop in mining technology.”

About NSS Canada
NSS Canada (Northern Survey Supply) is an authorized distributor of Leica Geosystems and an authorized agent of the Hexagon Mining Portfolio, specializing in engineering measurement systems and mine survey solutions. In operation since 1989, we’ve stayed on the cutting edge in our field and are always striving to increase safety, accuracy and efficiency. In addition to being a distributor, we provide repair services for all Leica optical surveying and electronic equipment, rentals and training for a variety of Leica Total Stations and GPS Systems. We are also an authorized agent of the Hexagon Mining portfolio and we develop our own in-house software, MOSS (Miner Operated Survey System).

About NORCAT
NORCAT is a global leader in skilled labour training and development, and mining technology/innovation focused on developing and delivering programs, services, and resources that enhance productivity and safety in the global skilled labour industries.

Contact:
Tarek Al-Shawwa
NSSCanada.com
tareka@nsscanada.com
(705) 744-3246 ext.114