Technology Adoption

A successful business knows how to cut costs and increase profitability. Developing or implementing new technology to refine your processes is an important first step. From drones and autonomous robots to 3D printing and prototyping, NAIT's state-of-the-art workspace is a perfect environment to learn, collaborate and conduct your applied research.
Our tool chest is always growing
As part of NAIT’s promise to industry, we are proud to offer a sandbox for your business to conduct applied research in a collaborative environment to determine technology suitability for your operations: the NAIT Shell Manufacturing Centre. Our technology adoption services provide industry with exposure to cutting edge manufacturing processes, innovative ideas, advanced services and specialized support to enhance operational productivity.
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Industry's sandbox keeps getting better
The equipment and services offered at the NAIT Shell Manufacturing Centre include 10 labs specializing in manufacturing operations, such as robotic welding, 3D laser cutting, Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM), CNC Machining , Mechatronics, Programmable Logic Controllers, Mobile Robotics, Drones and more. We also employ leading edge software and provide high-tech classroom and meeting facilities, including 3 "smart" classrooms wired for data projection, network access, VOIP and other technologies.