The NAIT Shell Manufacturing Centre is unique 14.6 million dollar multi-disciplinary facility dedicated to helping the Alberta manufacturing industry. The Centre is located on NAIT's Main Campus (campus map) near downtown Edmonton. Our street address is 11762 106 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5G-2R1.
To help the manufacturing sector in Alberta, especially the small and medium enterprises be globally competitive by providing industry with access to:
We have helped more than 50 companies through Productivity Enhancement Services (PDF brochure), and executed 20 projects through Manufacturing Solutions (PDF brochure).
Please refer to our Centre Info Sheet for an overview, or our promotional videos in both high resolution and low resolution formats.
NAIT is one of the few approved solution providers for the new innovation voucher pilot program announced by Advanced Education and Technology. Alberta Innovation Vouchers worth up to $10,000 and up to $50,000 will help eligible businesses bring their ideas to market through access to labs, fabrication centres, professional expertise and business development services.
Businesses can apply for Innovation Vouchers online until February 13, 2009. NAIT's contact for this program is David Burry (E-mail dburry@nait.ca or phone 780-378-6187)
Jan 22, 2009: 1/2 Day Microsoft Dynamics Seminar Seminar at NAIT
Dec 9, 2008: Article on how NSMC helped one inventor realize prototype of a golf ball washer
Nov 28, 2008: Advanced Education and Technology Minister Hon. Doug Horner announced innovation voucher program at NSMC (PDF). Also see story on Edmonton Sun (online video).