Our region thrives because of the support of investors, elevators, an extensive startup support system, and established and prominent research hubs. Innovation in the region is inclusive - it's happening across diverse sectors and includes social, cultural, sustainable and indigenous innovation.
The Edmonton Region is a place to challenge boundaries, unlock your potential, and achieve the unthinkable.
Steam flow, emulsion testing, micro model capabilities, scaled model sandpack systems, fat tube – coreflood systems, and chemical reactors.
The members of InnoTech Alberta’s Spectroscopy Laboratory are experts in the application of a variety of spectroscopic techniques to industrial and environmental problems that our clients face.
Expert-level consultation on productivity and quality enhancement for the energy, manufacturing, fabrication, and construction industries. Typical services include: process, consumable and/or equipment evaluations, comparisons, demonstrations and recommendations for welding, cutting, fit-up and material handling; welding procedure development and/or optimization; and facilitating vendor/end-user relationships in a commercially-unbiased and technically-focused manner.
The Kaye Edmonton Clinic (KEC) is home to nearly 100 specialized outpatient clinics, conveniently located under one roof.
The FPDC is a modern, 65,000 square foot pilot plant and product development laboratory equipped with more than $20,000,000 in equipment that supports food product innovation along the full development and commercialization continuum. Clients can access technical consultation, benchtop development, pilot plant development, scale-up, business development, applied research and interim processing services.
The Centre for Grid Innovation supports Alberta’s energy transition to an electrified and renewable electricity grid of the future. The centre provides expertise in micro-grid developments, solar installations, and electric vehicle integration, as well as a microgrid testing and validation environment to facilitate new product development.
The Centre for Innovative Media motion capture studio is a 2000 square foot, custom engineered motion and performance capture space in NAIT’s Productivity and Innovation Centre. This motion capture studio opened in early 2021 to meet the needs of a wide variety of technical projects. The studio can capture high fidelity performances involving multiple actors, props and finger tracking. The studio can also assist with motion capture for virtual production and life sciences applications. We have professional technicians with over 10 years’ experience producing animation for TV and film and video games.
The campus is home to three crane simulators, three mobile crane and three boom trucks, and has allowed NAIT to increase capacity in its Crane and Hoisting program by 80 per cent, to accommodate more than 430 students each year