Category: Characterization and Monitoring

Madsen Power Systems

Posted on by Colin Heffernan

Madsen is a family-owned and operated company based in Newfoundland and Labrador and has operations across Canada. We believe in more than just business; we believe in building values through community sustainability and inclusivity while offering innovative solutions that contribute to a carbon-neutral and resilient future.

With core industries spanning Marine, Energy, Mining, Construction, and the Industrial sectors, Madsen provides a wide range of products and solutions to meet almost every operational need or project requirement. Our specialized areas include Power Systems, Controls and Engineering, Emissions Testing, Equipment Sales and Service, Water Treatment and Chemicals, Asset Maintenance and Overhauls, and Project Management Services.

At Madsen, we empower our customers with solutions that address their unique needs, guiding them on a journey towards sustainability and success. Join us as we work together to shape a brighter and more sustainable future for generations to come.

SmartBin

Posted on by Colin Heffernan

SmartBinSensor Technologies Inc. is a pioneering company positioned at the forefront of technological innovation within the waste management sector. Focused on enhancing operational efficiency and fostering environmental sustainability, SmartBin employs cutting-edge sensor technology and advanced route optimization software to revolutionize the approach to waste management. The company’s primary product, a sensor module, attaches to commercial waste bins to monitor fill levels. These sensors are integrated with SmartBin’s proprietary software, which suggests the most cost-effective and environmentally friendly routes for waste collection trucks, thereby reducing operational costs by up to 50% and significantly mitigating environmental impact.

Established in 2022 and headquartered in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, SmartBinSensor Technologies Inc. has rapidly distinguished itself through strategic partnerships and successful pilot programs. A notable collaboration with Heave Away Waste Management Ltd. demonstrated the effectiveness of SmartBin’s solutions, leading to significant fuel savings and customer acquisition. Building on this success, SmartBin is actively expanding its technological offerings, with ongoing development in machine learning-based sensors for waste type identification to further enhance efficiency and prevent contamination.

SmartBin’s business model is predicated on a monthly subscription fee, supplemented by one-time setup costs for sensor installation. This strategy not only ensures a steady revenue stream but also provides waste management companies with the flexibility to upscale their services based on demand. The company targets waste management companies across North America, with a keen focus on small to medium-sized enterprises in Canada as its initial market.

The company is co-founded by Aneesh Raghupathy, a recent graduate with a background in Computer Science and Economics, and Niraj Shukla, an experienced business development executive. Together, they bring a combination of technological innovation and strategic business acumen to the company. With the support of grants, funding, and a dedicated team, SmartBinSensor Technologies Inc. is poised for rapid growth, aiming to implement its SmartBin system across a significant portion of Canada’s waste collection services, thereby contributing to the country’s environmental sustainability goals.

In anticipation of scaling up for commercial deployment, SmartBin is enhancing its product lineup and expanding its team to include roles such as Technical Product Manager and Full Stack Developer. The company’s strategy includes refining its hardware for commercial-scale production, enhancing data quality, and preparing for a broader market launch. With a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and operational efficiency, SmartBinSensor Technologies Inc. is setting new standards in the waste management industry, positioning itself as a leader in smart waste management solutions.

SubC Imaging

Posted on by Alex Rumbolt

SubC Imaging’s mission is to continuously create the most technologically advanced and intelligent subsea imaging equipment and software for marine research, offshore oil and gas, aquaculture, fisheries, and other industries.

ICI Innovations Incorporated

Posted on by Alex Rumbolt

ICI Innovations delivers project information management solutions that manage, access and visualize your project information in context, so it can be fully understood and assessed. Using ReportViz and ICI’s other integrated and configurable solutions deployed within Microsoft’s 365 platform, we improve how our customers see the whole picture and gain the insight their project needs.

BioMaxx Environmental

Posted on by kieran

Since 2006 BioMaxx has been helping municipalities and industrial companies solve their water and wastewater challenges. From our offices in Delta, British Columbia, Calgary, Alberta, and St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, we serve clients throughout Western and Atlantic Canada.

Our team includes a diverse group of water and wastewater technicians, engineers and professionals. Our decades of industry experience allow us to solve challenging water issues of all types.

enaimco

Posted on by kieran

Rising energy demands and a decrease of skilled personnel have created a critical gap in the energy industry that needs to be addressed now. A sustainable future not only requires more renewable energy to be delivered, but also the continued, responsible production of hydrocarbons.

Enter Enaimco – We’re a dynamic and forward-thinking global SaaS company headquartered in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, with strong links to Norway and the North Sea. Our Operational Twin is a cloud platform designed to optimize subsea operations in the offshore energy industry from construction to abandonment. We empower our clients to produce more with less. Our solutions make subsea operations more productive, cost effective and sustainable. More energy at less cost with less risk and with reduced emissions.

Our world-class team combines domain expertise with creative tech minds to create intuitive and intelligent products designed to drive efficiency in subsea operations. We put actionable data at users’ fingertips through our Operational Twin that merges data with a comprehensive 3D model. Our technical expertise ensures that value is quickly realized with minimal client input throughout the deployment phase.

Our focus on customizable strategic software aims to boost profitability and drive the long-term success of sustainable solutions. With an emphasis on meeting the evolving requirements of the energy industry and responding to market demands, we empower our clients to stay ahead in a rapidly changing energy landscape.

SmartICE Monitoring & Information Inc.

Posted on by kieran

SmartICE is an award-winning technological innovation for the North. We are the world’s first climate change adaptation tool to integrate traditional knowledge of sea ice with advanced data acquisition and remote monitoring technology. Our system combines these approaches to provide invaluable, data-driven insights into sea-ice thickness and local ice conditions, in near real-time. We embrace a business model that aims to expand opportunities for economic and social development in northern markets while preserving local cultures and lifestyles. SmartICE is the recipient of the 2016 the Arctic Inspiration Prize and the 2017 United Nations Momentum for Change Award.

Rutter Inc.

Posted on by kieran

Rutter Inc., headquartered in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada is a developer of radar and advanced radar signal processing technologies for the marine safety, security, and environmental monitoring and protection industries.

Rutter provides advanced radar technologies that enable end users to identify threats and take coordinated action in response. Rutter’s signal processing, recording and playback capabilities integrate with navigational or dedicated-purpose x-band radar assets to provide enhanced situational awareness which promotes efficiency in a variety of end use situations. Industrial applications of Rutter’s products include oil spill response management, coastal surveillance, ice navigation and ice management planning, wave and current monitoring for offshore construction, exploration and production operations, and early detection of illegal and dangerous small craft at sea.

Rutter’s products include the sigma S6 Ice Navigator™, Small Target Surveillance, and Oil Spill Detection product lines as well as the WaMoS® II wave and current monitoring system developed by subsidiary company OceanWaveS GmbH. sigma S6 systems substantially improve detection and tracking capabilities, create high resolution images and provide decision support information for applications such as; Iceberg detection and sea ice management; Security, surveillance and seismic array anti-fouling; and, Oil spill detection and response management. The WaMoS® II wave and current monitoring product uses X-band radar to provide real-time data about significant wave height, peak wave period, peak wave direction, surface current speed and direction to manage operational risk and support safe operations at sea. sigma and WaMoS® products are available in combination to provide consolidated information reporting and decision support.

Rutter engages with educational and industrial partners to advance the technologies and develop applications of its radar-based applications. Rutter is presently engaged in research and development projects promoting engagement with industrial partners and fostering the development of market-ready technologies.

With its vision of making the maritime environment safer, Rutter continues to innovate and expand its product line and capabilities to address various challenges in the marine industries. As exploration moves towards increasingly environmentally sensitive areas, Rutter’s sigma S6 technology provides the real-time detection and tracking capability that is a key element in navigation safety and environmental protection.

RPM Aerial Services

Posted on by kieran

RPM Aerial Services (RPM) is a locally owned and operated, geospatial data collection company located in Holyrood, Newfoundland and Labrador. RPM provides high density data via various geospatial methods, as well as providing other professional aerial services. RPM utilizes unmanned and/or manned aviation equipment for data collection depending on project scope, to minimize overall project cost and complete the work as safely and efficiently as possible.

Our Capabilities:

  • LiDAR
  • Magnetometer
  • VLF
  • Photogrammetry
  • High-Definition Aerial Inspections

Provincial Aerospace

Posted on by kieran

Provincial Aerospace is not just another MRO operator. We are a vertically integrated aerospace and defence company with a focus on mission systems design and integration, aircraft modifications, surveillance operations, logistics and in-service support.

Having flown maritime surveillance aircraft for over 35 years for government, military and industry clientele, Provincial Aerospace has evolved into a world leader in intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance (ISR) and maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) operations and systems.

Backed by over 165,000 hours of airborne special mission operations, Provincial Aerospace offers our customers an unparalleled degree of flexibility with the experience to prove it.

The Environmental Services Division of Provincial Aerospace Ltd. provides ice management service primarily to the Grand banks and Arctic oil and gas industries. This includes weather and ice observation and serial reconnaissance. In addition the environmental services division group provides a wide range of physical environmental services to the industry.