Manitoba Aerospace News

DEX Expo Winnipeg 2016

MARCH 30, 2016 | 10 AM – 4 PM | Victoria Inn Hotel & Convention Centre | 1808 Wellington Ave | Winnipeg, MB Employing a highly efficient table-top format, the Design Engineering is a series of one day regional table-top tradeshow where engineers, product developers, machine builders and systems integrators can discuss, network, and solicit advice on the latest technologies and…

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MMP Expo Winnipeg 2016

MARCH 30, 2016 | 10 AM – 4 PM | Victoria Inn Hotel & Convention Centre | 1808 Wellington Ave | Winnipeg, MB Employing a highly efficient table-top format, the Metalworking Manufacturing & Production Expo is a cost effective, tightly focused forum, targeted to the manufacturing & production audience. MEET face-to-face with product and application engineers who know their stuff…

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Easter Egg Hunt at Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada

Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada | 958 Ferry Road, Hangar T-2 Make a paper basket, hunt for eggs, have an “eggs”cellent time! Sat Mar 26 10:00am sharp Sun Mar 27 2:00pm sharp Adm:  $6.00 per person, Children 2 and under free, Members free For more information, please contact Programs@RoyalAviationMuseum.com or (204) 786-0730 Read More

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Additive manufacturing in Manitoba: Introduction to Canada Makes

March 21, 2016 | 9:00 am – 11:00 am | ITC | 200-78 Innovation Drive, Winnipeg   R3T 6C2 Canada Makes is Canada’s only national network of expertise in the development and the adoption of additive manufacturing technologies. Many observers qualify additive manufacturing as the most disruptive technology since the emergence of electronics in the…

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Aircraft deal a boon to once-thriving sector

By: Martin Cash | Posted: 03/16/2016 4:00 AM At its peak in the late ’80s, Air Canada’s two aircraft maintenance hangars on Saskatchewan Avenue employed close to 900 people. The two hangars — one is much larger than the other — total 275,000 square feet and are capable of servicing up to six commercial aircraft at once….

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Manitoba’s Centre of Excellence in Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Posted: 03/14/2016 Winnipeg Airports Authority Inc. (WAA) is pleased to be partnering with the Province of Manitoba, Yes! Winnipeg and industry in support of the creation of a Centre of Excellence in Aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) on Winnipeg Richardson International Airport’s campus. Air Canada, a longtime partner and tenant on the airport, will…

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Jigs and Fixtures for Robotics

March 15, 2016 | 9:00 am – 11:00 am | ITC | 200-78 Innovation Drive, Winnipeg   R3T 6C2 Manufacturers know that robotic systems can increase productivity, save costs, improve product quality, and improve safety in the workplace. But a robot is just a mechanical arm. An end effector, or end of arm tooling, is required…

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WE ARE ALL TREATY PEOPLE two-day workshop

Monday, March 14th and Tuesday March 15th, 2016, 8:30AM – 4:30PM Long Plain First Nation Boardroom | 474 Madison Street, Winnipeg, MB R3J 1J1 Cost: $125 per person Audience: People from the business and government sectors who want to learn more about the history, culture and experiences of Indigenous peoples in Canada. Description: The two-day workshop will build participants’ understanding…

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Adding Value to Robotics with Machine Vision

March 10, 2016 | 9:00 am – 11:00 am | ITC | 200-78 Innovation Drive, Winnipeg   R3T 6C2 Vision-guided robotics solutions lead to a more flexible and cost-efficient production line. Bottlenecks can be reduced, accuracy can be increased, and capital expenses are reduced, resulting in rapid realization of tangible cost savings. Join us as we…

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B/E Aerospace Winnipeg Develops Oversized Dash 8-300 Cargo Door

Pita Aatami, president and CEO of Air Inuit, has always said the airline has never been afraid to innovate. In its 38 years of doing business, Air Inuit has had to reinvent itself a few times in order to stay profitable in the harsh operating environment of the Canadian North. Over the years, Air Inuit—which…

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