The Southern Ontario Network for Advanced Manufacturing Innovation (SONAMI) has formed an ecosystem partnership with the Canadian Black Chamber of Commerce (CBCC), a bilingual non-profit organization formed as a Cultural Chamber of Commerce that’s committed to connecting Black Canadian businesses to local, regional and international markets. The partnership between SONAMI and CBCC…
News
Come together, right now, over nuclear technology innovation
Prototype inspection tool developed by Mohawk College’s Additive Manufacturing Resource Centre for BWXT Nuclear Energy Canada Inc. (BWXT NEC) Regardless of the industry or organization, there’s always a need to continue innovating. Sometimes working with external parties is the key to finding solutions. BWXT Nuclear Energy Canada Inc. (BWXT NEC),…
SONAMI awarded $266,000 investment from Intellectual Property Ontario
Partnership supports innovators in developing, managing, and commercializing their intellectual property The Southern Ontario Network for Advanced Manufacturing Innovation (SONAMI), led by Niagara College, has been awarded $266,000 from Intellectual Property Ontario (IPON) for year two of its pilot program, further augmenting the capacity of Ontario postsecondary institutions’ innovation and…
NC shines spotlight on SONAMI for Minister Fedeli’s visit
NC President Sean Kennedy (second from right), VP Research, Innovation and Strategic Initiatives Marc Nantel (second from left) and Board of Governors Chair Mishka Balsom (right) welcome Minister Victor Fedeli (middle) and Niagara West MPP Sam Oostrerhoff (left) to the Wellamd Campus. Collaboration and innovation were the focus as NC…
SONAMI and CBARN join forces to elevate Canadian bio-based companies
The Southern Ontario Network for Advanced Manufacturing Innovation (SONAMI) has formed an ecosystem partnership with the Canadian Bio-Cleantech Applied Research Network (CBARN), a network of six colleges and universities that collaborate with small- and medium-sized bio-based companies to provide access to research and innovation services to support the development of new and optimization of existing biotechnologies that generate advanced commercialization and job growth.
Niagara College named No. 1 research college in Canada in latest top-50 research colleges report
Sean Kennedy, President of Niagara College, and Marc Nantel, PhD, Vice President – Research, Innovation & Strategic Enterprises of the Research & Innovation team, and members of the R&I division at NC’s Daniel J. Patterson Campus celebrate the announcement of the College being the No. 1 research college in Canada….
SONAMI and Kingston Economic Development join forces to drive innovation in eastern Ontario
Representatives from SONAMI and Kingston Economic Development Corporation tour Frulact in Kingston, Ontario including (from left) Abdul Razak Jendi (Investment Manager, Sustainable Manufacturing, Kingston Economic Development Corporation), Mafalda Filipe (Quality Assurance Manager, Frulact Canada), Meghan Baryliuk (Research & Investment Support Coordinator, Kingston Economic Development Corporation), Kithio Mwanzia (Network Manager, SONAMI),…
Wave Goodbye to Wrist Pain and High Manufacturing Costs
Images of Lifty prototypes developed in partnership with Mohawk College’s Additive Manufacturing Innovation Centre (AMIC). Leveraging support from the Southern Ontario Network for Advanced Manufacturing Innovation (SONAMI), DAZL Innovations Inc. partnered with Mohawk College’s Additive Manufacturing Innovation Centre (AMIC) for a collaborative research and development project to bridge the gap…
SONAMI rides the wave of expansion, adding Water Tech and Advanced Manufacturing capabilities
New partnership expands the range of facilities to southeast Ontario expanding its research and development capabilities in innovative water and wastewater technologies, Mechatronics, and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)
Revolutionary heat tracing solution leads to a substantial reduction in maintenance cost and energy usage
EHT Group partnered with Conestoga’s SMART Centre to enhance their flagship product.