Design News ARCHIVE
Alberta company creates world's first fully integrated solar-powered street light
Autonomous EnerSolar street light intended for third-world market.
August 17, 2010 | DE staffABB Canada on the way to Mars
Quebec-based company to supply component to "sniff out" life on Mars.
August 05, 2010 | DE staffUofT researchers further reduce cost of inexpensive solar cell design
Costs reduced by 40 to 80 percent while maintaining efficiency.
August 04, 2010 | DE staffTerrafugia’s "Flying Car" to launch next year
Historic vehicle optimized for flight and driving with minimal physical testing with help from ANSYS.
July 27, 2010 | DE staffThe latest poop on renewable energy
Nanotech coatings generate electricity from sewage.
July 22, 2010 | DE staffBombardier, NRC announce partnership
Bombardier and the National Research Council Canada to strengthen collaboration on technology development.
July 21, 2010 | DE StaffCanada’s AQUA-bot invades G20
McGill University researchers demonstrate one-of-a-kind, 6-legged amphibious robot for world press.
July 02, 2010 | DE staffKeeping cool and staying hot
Nanotech yields major advance in heat transfer, cooling technologies.
June 10, 2010 | DE staffUofT Engineering Student Named to Top 20 Under 20
Inexpensive roofing tile produces solar energy on the cheap.
June 08, 2010 | DE staffBAE Selects Tank Teammate
Ottawa's DEW Engineering to partner on Canadian Close Combat Vehicle program.
June 04, 2010 | DE staffIBM and McMaster collaborate on "Smarter Transportation" Research
Embedding video games microprocessor to provide drivers with traffic management information.
May 14, 2010UBC researchers design new biomaterial that mimics muscle elasticity
May 07, 2010 | DE staffMiniature Actuator
Steinmeyer's mini actuator provides ultra precision in a small package.
May 03, 2010 | DE staffThe 2010 James Dyson Award competition kicks off
Canadian university students urged to submit by July 1, 2010 deadline.
April 19, 2010 | DE staffCanadian university wins 2010 Eco-marathon competition
Laval students' prototype design gets 1,057.5 km per liter
April 05, 2010 | DE staff
