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Centre for Integrated Transportation and Mobility: Enabling Innovation and Driving the Transformation in Transportation Technology

6 July 2022

For those familiar with the innovation ecosystem in Hamilton, Ontario, it should come as no surprise that the Centre for Integrated Transportation and Mobility (CITM) is expanding its services to support startups developing technology solutions related to smart mobility and the multi-modal transportation of goods and people. Initially launched in 2018 as

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Cyberworks Robotics PMV is deployed at Toronto hospital

Cyberworks Robotics helps brings machines to life

22 June 2022

Cyberworks makes self-driving robots out of regular pieces of equipment. Its wheelchairs are already roving the halls of Toronto General Hospital. Even as a child, Vivek Burhanpurkar wanted to do “the hardest thing possible.” With a love for technology inspired in part by R2-D2 in Star Wars, Burhanpurkar was determined

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POV Hamilton

POV Hamilton Podcast featuring Centre for Integrated Transportation and Mobility

16 June 2022

Original Podcast, POV-Hamilton, June 16, 2022 Transportation is changing rapidly. As connected, electric, and automated vehicles evolve, smart mobility is becoming the norm, and technology producers are adjusting to ensure they stay on the cutting edge. New companies are also forming to capitalize on this transformation. As an accelerator, the Centre for

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The City of Hamilton – Leveraging Investment, Growth, and Talent to Evolve into a Smart Mobility and Transportation Innovation Hub

27 May 2022

It is an exciting time to be an entrepreneur in Hamilton: the city not only boasts a broad array of programs and support but investment and growth figures also show evidence of momentum. In 2018, the Ontario Centre of Innovation launched the Centre for Integrated Transportation and Mobility (CITM) as

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ESI is developing smart sustainable solutions for city infrastructure

Fierce, Forward-thinking, and Female: How One Smart City Solutions Company CEO is Doing it All

19 May 2022

What do you want for your company? Ask any business owner and at its most simplistic, the responses are very similar and center around the idea of wanting to build something successful. But as varied as the products and services that each of you provides, is how you define your

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Preteckt disrupting maintenance innovation

Preteckt: Disrupting Maintenance Innovation

7 March 2022

The innovation happening in smart mobility, connected, automated, and autonomous transportation is staggering. With recent announcements in federal and provincial government funding, that momentum is likely to continue. The implications of the technology are vast and constantly evolving. During the pandemic, Centre for Integrated Transportation & Mobility (CITM) innovator Preteckt

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Cubic Transportation Systems and McMaster University launch Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence and Smart Mobility

2 February 2022

Original Article, Faculty of Engineering, McMaster University, February 1, 2022 Cubic Corporation’s Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) business division and McMaster University are partnering to launch the Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence and Smart Mobility. This long-term program will develop the building blocks to design the future of inclusive mobility

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Top 10 Global Energy Opportunities

2 February 2022

Original Article, D. Ellis, Energy Digital, January 31, 2022 Sustainability, digital transformation and the energy transition have accelerated significantly in the past 18 months. The global Energy and Environment (E&E) industry is going through an unprecedented transformation and this change is bringing exciting new growth opportunities. The advent of greener,

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Mohawk Leads Country in Industry Engagement in National Research Rankings

1 February 2022

Original Article, Mohawk News Desk, January 27, 2022 Mohawk College retained its position as a top-10 research college in Canada and ranked first in Industry Research Income, according to national rankings released today. Reflecting the growth and success of IDEAWORKS, Mohawk’s applied research division, Mohawk has earned a top-10 position

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What the FOCAL Initiative has Accomplished over the Past Three Years

27 January 2022

Original Article, Future of Canadian Automotive Labourforce (FOCAL Initiative), January 27, 2022 Funded by the Government of Canada, this massive three-year effort is a collaboration between the Canadian Skills Training and Employment Coalition (CSTEC), the Automotive Policy Research Centre, and Prism Economics and Analysis. Supported by a wide and powerful

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New EV Chargers Coming to the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Region

27 January 2022

Original News Release, Natural Resources Canada, January 25, 2022 Reducing emissions from the transportation sector is critical to Canada achieving its climate targets. That’s why the Government of Canada is making it easier for Canadians to purchase, charge and drive electric vehicles (EV) in Ontario and across the country. Julie

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Elon Musk tells Twitter User Tesla Self-driving Features Coming to Canada

27 January 2022

Original Article, M. Yakum, Electric Autonomy Canada, January 19, 2022 Tesla is releasing its Full Self-Driving Beta in Canada, says CEO Elon Musk, marking the first time the software could be expanded to a region outside of the U.S. Tesla drivers in Canada may not have to wait much longer

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Enedym Inc. Announces Strategic Partnership With JFE Shoji

26 January 2022

Original Article, Enedym Inc. News Release, January 25, 2022 HAMILTON, Ontario–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Enedym Inc. (“Enedym”), the technology company that develops next generation switched reluctance motors (SRMs), electric propulsion, and electrified powertrains, announced today that it has formed a strategic partnership with JFE Shoji Power Canada Inc., (“JFE Shoji Canada”), one of

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Autonomous Vehicles through Gender Perspective Glasses

26 January 2022

Original Report, B. Rodriguez et al., Diamond Project, January 2022 When this document was initially conceived, the main foreseen contents were linked to the (potentially differentiated) emotional needs of women and men in automated vehicles. The research and work developed during the DIAMOND project has contributed to widen the scope

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Boston Self-driving Car Company Optimus Ride Closes its Doors as 120 Employees Join Canada’s Magna International

21 January 2022

Original Article, P. Verma, Boston Globe, January 11, 2022 Optimus Ride, a Boston-based autonomous vehicle company, is shutting down its operations and sending a majority of its engineering team to Magna International, a Canadian maker of car mobility technology, as part of an acquisition, officials said on Tuesday. Sean Harrington,

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How a Deliberate Approach to Diversity and Inclusion Improved Employee Engagement at this Tech Start-up

14 January 2022

Original Article, BDC – Business Development Bank of Canada Miovision began with just three people: Kurtis McBride was attending University of Waterloo when his summer job counting traffic alerted him to the potential of using digital technology to gather, store and analyze traffic data. In 2005, McBride partnered with two

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Exclusive Study: Electric Autonomy asks Drivers “What do you want from your electric road trip?”

12 January 2022

Original Article, M. Yakub, Electric Autonomy Canada, January 10, 2022 When it comes to what drivers want to see when stopping at highway rest stops, Electric Autonomy Canada‘s survey finds the expectations of both EV and combustion-engine drivers are actually not that differentIn anticipation of a world where electric vehicles

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The Canadian Startup Accelerating Electrification of Vehicle Fleets

12 January 2022

Original Article, N. Bulowski, National Observer, January 12, 2022 The federal government plans to slash planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles by 2040, and a new Canadian startup wants in on the action. Canada’s transition to zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) is inevitable — Ottawa has set a target aiming for 100

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Centre for Integrated Transportation and Mobility: Enabling Innovation and Driving the Transformation in Transportation Technology

6 July 2022

Cyberworks Robotics PMV is deployed at Toronto hospital

Cyberworks Robotics helps brings machines to life

22 June 2022

POV Hamilton

POV Hamilton Podcast featuring Centre for Integrated Transportation and Mobility

16 June 2022

The City of Hamilton – Leveraging Investment, Growth, and Talent to Evolve into a Smart Mobility and Transportation Innovation Hub

27 May 2022

ESI is developing smart sustainable solutions for city infrastructure

Fierce, Forward-thinking, and Female: How One Smart City Solutions Company CEO is Doing it All

19 May 2022

Preteckt disrupting maintenance innovation

Preteckt: Disrupting Maintenance Innovation

7 March 2022

Cubic Transportation Systems and McMaster University launch Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence and Smart Mobility

2 February 2022

Top 10 Global Energy Opportunities

2 February 2022

Mohawk Leads Country in Industry Engagement in National Research Rankings

1 February 2022

What the FOCAL Initiative has Accomplished over the Past Three Years

27 January 2022

New EV Chargers Coming to the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Region

27 January 2022

Elon Musk tells Twitter User Tesla Self-driving Features Coming to Canada

27 January 2022

Enedym Inc. Announces Strategic Partnership With JFE Shoji

26 January 2022

Autonomous Vehicles through Gender Perspective Glasses

26 January 2022

Boston Self-driving Car Company Optimus Ride Closes its Doors as 120 Employees Join Canada’s Magna International

21 January 2022

How a Deliberate Approach to Diversity and Inclusion Improved Employee Engagement at this Tech Start-up

14 January 2022

Exclusive Study: Electric Autonomy asks Drivers “What do you want from your electric road trip?”

12 January 2022

The Canadian Startup Accelerating Electrification of Vehicle Fleets

12 January 2022

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