Manitoba Aerospace News

Aerospace Week 2015

May 25 – 29, 2015 During Aerospace Week,  a few MAA Board members volunteered to serve breakfast at Siloam Mission on Friday May 29.  This year’s theme was “Building Our Future” and the board decided to give back to the community and volunteer for the breakfast service.  A great end to the week.  

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WestCaRD Announces New CEO

Announcing new President & CEO of WestCaRD in June 2015 Winnipeg, Manitoba – The members of the Board of Directors of WestCaRD are pleased to present Bob Hastings, of Pointman Canada Ltd, as the next Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of WestCaRD. Mr. Hastings is the successful candidate resulting from a nation-wide search to fill the…

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Students eye the friendly skies

Winnipeg Free Press DOZENS of Grade 6 students were swarming around the workstations at Red River College’s Stevenson Campus Friday getting their first taste of what could become careers for some. The annual event gives students hands-on exposure to airplane maintenance as part of the Grade 6 science curriculum component on the theory of flight….

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AAiM Day 2015

May 22, 2015 – Winnipeg Since 2007, approximately 650 Grade 6 students have been participating in the annual AAIM Day held at Red River College’s Stevenson Campus. The day’s events are designed to introduce the young students and their teachers to the concepts they are learning in the Flight module in the grade six science…

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Procurement Conference

May 21, 2015 | 8:00 AM – 1:30 PM | Delta Winnipeg, Campaign A | $50 + GST (includes continental breakfast and membership luncheon) The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce, together with our sponsors – The PR House and Manitoba Hydro – invite you to join us for a half-day conference focused on procurement. Last fall, you told…

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AERO 2015 – Registration is open!

May 19-21, 2015 The Green Aviation Research and Development Network (GARDN) and the Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute (CASI) are inviting you to the AERO 2015 Conference, which will be held under the theme Partnering globally for sustainability. Registration is now open. Register now to take advantage of the early discount! Read More

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Big development at Southport

Winnipeg Free Press | By: Martin Cash If Southport were an actual town, Peggy May might be called the mayor. While she’s not elected, the CEO of Southport Aerospace Inc. is in charge of snow clearing, sewer and water services and even, when it comes down to it, the maintenance of law and order at the…

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ITC Event: 3D Shape capture data manipulation

May 14, 2015 | Industrial Technology Centre Robert Bell of Applied Precision will provide a session on 3D Shape Capture Data Manipulation. Learn about what you need to do to get the most use out of your laser scanner data. Read More

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Manitoba Materials Conference – 2015

May 12, 2015, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB Engineering & Information Technology Complex Atrium MMC 2015 is an annual event highlighting materials research in the prairie region. It is an important opportunity for learning about current research in materials science and technology as well as meet colleagues with common interests. The day includes a poster…

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ITC Event: Finishing Processes for Metal 3D Printed Parts

May 5, 2015 | Industrial Technology Centre Mark Kirby, Business Manager for Additive Manufacturing for Renishaw Canada will present a session on Finishing Processes for Metal 3D Printed Parts. Learn about the processes that may be required after production of a Direct Metal Laser Sintered part. Read More

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