Demo Day

About Demo Day

On November 23, 2022, Demo Day will bring together industry partners to highlight the technology driving change across sectors such as construction, oil & gas, accounting, agriculture and much more. Participating organizations will be highlighting both the technology along with what a career in a transforming industry could look like.

The Details:

November 23, 2022
Irene Lewis Atrium, SAIT Main Campus
The exhibit floor will be open from 1:00PM – 4:00PM MT.

Open to public registration.

Register here

Why Attend?

The event is open to students, faculty and industry. We heard from our partners that more opportunities were needed to bring these groups together. Alberta IoT, Calgary Economic Development and SAIT are proud to make it happen!

For Students

  • Learn about a variety of opportunities in IoT and emerging tech from industry leaders
  • Network, network, network. Even if you are not hunting for a job, networking is a skill that needs to be practiced.
  • Job opportunities are vast in Calgary. Learn about opportunities that you may not have previously considered
  • Learn about the skills that will get you ahead in the future

Campus Map and Directions

Learn more about the exhibitors!

August Electronics Inc.

August Electronics is an industry leader in electronics manufacturing. For over 25 years, we have been helping our clients connect devices, products and equipment. We know what it takes to deliver quality products efficiently and with IoT quickly becoming one of the largest industries in the world, the need for manufacturing IoT capable devices continues to increase and shape the direction of our industry and our service offering. August Electronics is a strategic partner to both well-established firms as well as emerging start-ups. Our team supports all stages of the product lifecycle, from new product introductions and testing to mechanical assembly and repair. We specialize in solving our client’s electronics manufacturing problems whether it’s simple printed circuit board (PCB) builds or complex prototype designs that require a full turn-key solution. Our tailored services provide our clients with customized, cost-effective and collaborative electronics manufacturing solutions to reduce the product’s time to market.

August Electronics will be sharing information about Contract Manufacturing and the electronics industry and is looking for new talent in all departments. Potential positions include Process technician, SMT Operators, Account Managers (Sales), Purchasing and Finance.

Blackline Safety

Blackline Safety is a global connected safety leader that helps to ensure every worker gets their job done and returns home safely each day. Blackline provides wearable safety technology, personal and area gas monitoring, cloud-connected software and data analytics to meet demanding safety challenges and increase productivity of organizations with coverage in more than 100 countries. Blackline Safety wearables provide a lifeline to tens of thousands of men and women, having reported over 167 billion data-points and initiated over five million emergency responses. Armed with cellular and satellite connectivity, we ensure that help is never too far away.

Blackline Safety will be showcasing G6, G7, EXO, BL Live and BL Analytics/ Blackline Safety has the following positions available, Full Stack Developer, Financial Analyst, Firmware Developer, Firmware Intern. Check out more opportunities at careers.blacklinesafety.com/home

Delphi Technology Corp.

Delphi Technology is creating the 1st Training MetaVerse of the world connecting competency-based training with data analytics.

Delphi Technology will be showcasing opportunities within the aerospace and aviation industry. Demonstrating an immersive, virtual, learning environment we created relating to space curriculum using virtual reality goggles. Showcasing how VR and AI technology can help make learning and training more efficient and have numerous benefits for industries and individuals.

Hexagon’s Autonomy & Positioning Division

Hexagon’s Autonomy & Positioning division is part of Hexagon, a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software and autonomous technologies. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, quality and safety across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, public sector and mobility applications. Our technologies are shaping production and people-related ecosystems to become increasingly connected and autonomous – ensuring a scalable, sustainable future. Hexagon’s Autonomy & Positioning division pioneers end-to-end solutions for assured autonomy and positioning on land, sea and air. Our portfolio, which includes solutions from our NovAtel, AutonomouStuff and VERIPOS brands, delivers intelligent positioning across vital industries such as agriculture, defence, automotive, nearshore and oil and gas marine and autonomy. Our technologies and solutions provide the safety, security, reliability and availability for applications requiring assured autonomy and positioning. We provide high precision OEM positioning technology, R&D platforms, perception technologies and engineering services to advance navigation and autonomy systems.

Hiring opportunities for: Geomatics Engineer, Software Developer, Senior Hardware Engineer, Compliance Specialist, GNSS Signal Processing – DSP SW Engineer, Product Quality Specialist, Manufacturing Test Engineer, and Senior Compliance Specialist. Find more opportunities here.

Launchcode

We create sensational products. Launchcode is a full-service development company, specializing in innovative products for startups and industry leaders. You have a vision for your product and expertise in your industry. We are here to help you translate your vision into a digital strategy. Our process creates a clear understanding of your desired outcomes with a focus on the future state of your business, from discovery to design.

Launchcode will be sharing information about their organization, products, and services. Hiring opportunities available for Sales Development Specialist and Accountant/Bookkeeping.

Long View Systems

Headquartered in Calgary and in business for over 20 years, Long View is one of the most powerful information technology services and solutions companies in North America with offices across the continent. With a clear focus on combining business and technology through our Hybrid IT methodology, Long View is able to define and customize what the future of IT looks like. Innovative, flexible, cost-effective, and business focused… that’s Long View.

Longview will be sharing technical and career related information. Check out hiring opportunities at longviewsystems.com/careers

mCloud Technologies

mCloud is unlocking the untapped potential of energy-intensive assets with AI and analytics, curbing energy waste, maximizing energy production, and getting the most out of critical energy infrastructure. Through mCloud’s AI-powered AssetCare™ platform, mCloud offers complete asset management solutions for commercial buildings, renewable energy, healthcare, heavy industry, and connected workers. Today, mCloud manages more than 60,000 assets for some of the world’s best-known brands including Toshiba, Starbucks, and Telus. With a portfolio of 15 patents and technology with roots in demanding industries that include aerospace, defence, and healthcare, mCloud offers unique value by combining IoT and AI in the cloud to ensure assets continuously operate at peak performance.

mCloud Technologies will be showcasing AssetCare, a selection of their industrial connected solutions. mCloud is always looking for great talent!

McThings Inc.

By strategically creating affordable IoT solutions for businesses of all shapes and sizes, mcThings has fast become a global leader in the wireless, low-power IoT space. Offering both off-the-shelf and custom IoT hardware solutions in conjunction with rapid manufacturing, development and management environments, businesses are able to accelerate to market allowing for a fast ROI. Their ultra-low-power devices that send sensory and spatial data to the cloud last 5-10 years on batteries, scale to the millions and offer asset tracking solutions for as low as $0.5/month. Working closely with the best-in-class cloud, network and distribution partners, mcThings is able to ensure that all businesses can deploy feasible Internet of Things solutions quickly.

Mitacs

Mitacs is a national, independent, not-for-profit organization that fosters growth and innovation. We bring together industry (including for profit and non-profit organizations) and post-secondary institutions to develop projects which solve business and societal challenges while advancing academic research goals. We provide connections, funding, and opportunities for entrepreneurs to increase their impact. Together and with our college, university and community partners, we hope to help academics, entrepreneurs, non-profits, and companies turn their research into ground-breaking discoveries (both social and commercial innovations) to improve sectors across Canada.

Mitacs will be sharing opportunities for students, industry and post-secondary institutions.

Network Innovations

Since 1989, Network Innovations has grown to be a global leader in connecting people, places, and things with always available solutions. Our dedicated specialists have the depth of training and experience to design, build, and execute the most successful technology solutions for the unique needs of government and defense, public safety, oil and gas, media, mining, utilities, maritime and recreation and leisure. We are a trusted partner empowering our clients to Succeed. Anywhere.

Network Innovations will be showcasing our command, control, tracking, alerting software for telemetry date, FIControl. Hiring front and back-end software developers. Find out more here https://www.networkinv.com/about/

Olympia Trust Company

Olympia Financial Group Inc. conducts most of its operations through its wholly owned subsidiary, Olympia Trust Company. Olympia Trust Company is a non-deposit taking trust company that is licensed to conduct trust activities in Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. The Investment Account Services Division specializes in niche administration throughout the trust industry. The Currency & Global Payments Division operates out of both the Calgary, AB and Vancouver, BC offices and provides corporations and private clients a personalized service of buying and selling foreign currencies. The Corporate & Shareholder Services Division provides solution-based services for transfer agent and corporate trustee needs. Olympia Benefits Inc. provides small business owners with affordable and easy to use benefit plans and is a market leader in the Health Spending Account business. The Exempt Edge Division is dedicated to building technological solutions for the exempt market and financial services industry that save time, create efficiencies and move our industry forward.

Osperity

Osperity assists industrial companies to reduce operational costs and mitigate safety and environmental risks through intelligent visual monitoring. With our platform clients are enabled to increase productivity through virtual asset inspections, improve health, safety and environmental (HSE) outcomes with monitoring and automated reporting, and strengthen security through proactive activity detection and alerting. Osperity is a massively scalable cloud platform that is optimized for remote sites. It cost-effectively manages visual sensors at scale, analyzes the massive volumes of visual data with artificial intelligence (computer vision) and input from other systems, and distributes personalized, actionable information to end users.

Osperity will be sharing Osperity’s Computer Vision Intelligent Visual Monitoring Platform for Industrial Operations.

PCC Integrate Inc

PCC has lived on the cutting edge of IP for over a decade. As experts in Smart Buildings and modular Plug-and-Play technology, we provide a customized, integrated approach to audio/visual technology, sound masking, and other IT infrastructure solutions.

We continue to foster long-term partnerships with major organizations across Canada, taking ownership from design to ongoing support so you can excel in the modern workplace and leave the IT infrastructure to us.

Hiring opportunities at all levels, Techs, Designers, Engineers, and C-Suite.

Rigstar Industrial Telecom

Founded in 1998, Rigstar delivers innovative and cost-effective solutions to the most complex Internet, Cellular, and Data requirements within the industry. Our team of highly skilled professionals have designed and successfully implemented several small and large-scale projects throughout Canada and the United States. Rigstar has been designing, installing, and supporting communication services for over twenty (20) years to organizations that operate in urban and extreme remote environments. Our company has a proven track record that exceeds our customers’ expectations and focuses on building a long-term relationship. Rigstar offers a complete telecom solution that allow companies to seamlessly select one vendor to deliver a premier communication network. Rigstar’s business practice is dedicated to delivering and maintaining industrial telecommunication solutions to support urban and rural operations.

Rigstar will be demonstrating their valve and tank monitoring through their IoT platform. Hiring opportunities available for IoT Specialist and Network Field Technicians

Rogers Business

As a proud Canadian company, we’re dedicated to making things easier for our customers. Since 1960, millions of Canadians have first experienced new ways of living and working through Rogers: FM radio, cable television, high-speed Internet, wireless phone calls, wireless LTE Internet, and more. At Rogers, we connect Canadians to a world of possibilities and the memorable moments that matter most in their lives. Every day we wake up with one purpose in mind. To bring loved ones together from across the globe. To connect people to each other and the world around them. To help an entrepreneur realize her dream. A sports fan celebrate a special moment. Because we believe connections unite us, possibilities fuels us, and moments define us.

Symroc Business and Project Management Ltd.

Symroc is an Engineering and Technology company based in Alberta, Canada. Symroc’s R&D team has developed Ultra-Wide Broadband Seismic/Vibration Sensing Technology, with maximum detection bandwidth capacity of 0.01Hz to 1600Hz. The ultrawide detection overcomes the bandwidth limitations, signal to noise ratio limitations, wave attenuation, and phase distortion issues of common seismic instruments, providing exceptional quality and high-resolution data for advanced surveys, monitoring and trend analysis. The systems utilize lower power designs with integrated GPS, accurate clock trimming, and long-range wireless data transmission capabilities for remote location applications.

Symroc will be demonstrating their sensor product and has hiring opportunities available for BD Specialists.

TEKTELIC Communications

TEKTELIC Communications is a premier supplier of complete End-to-End IoT solutions. With a focus on providing ‘total solutions’ TEKTELIC leverages its world class IoT gateways, sensors and software to create enhanced value for its clients. With a strong commitment to quality, engineering, and service excellence, clients are assured TEKTELIC’s IoT solutions will meet the current and future needs of their business. TEKTELIC is valued for reducing technology risks, accelerating time to market, and developing cost optimized products for volume production.

Will be showcasing Carrier-Grade LoRaWAN Gateways and easy to deploy, end-to-end IoT Solutions. And the importance of designing solutions that work “Out of the Box” with little experience needed from the end user. Hiring opportunities available for Business Development Analyst and Summer Engineering Internships.

Wesco Anixter

At Wesco Anixter we build, connect, power, and protect critical infrastructure around the world. Our unmatched technical expertise allows our customers to cost effectively deploy technology solutions that drive business value.

Wesco Anixter will be showcasing infrastructure samples as well as technical materials to discuss.

ZeroKey Inc. 

ZeroKey Inc. is a Canadian technology company that designs and manufactures Quantum RTLS™, the world’s most accurate large-scale 3D real-time location system (RTLS). The technology enables unprecedented operational visibility of manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, and human-centric workflows to drive real-time optimization and integration of processes across entire organizations. Quantum RTLS provides hyper-accurate digitization of the location of assets for closed-loop control of highly dynamic workflows, real-time monitoring of physical processes, process analytics, and high-fidelity digital twinning. With a range of trackable tags suitable for diverse applications, ZeroKey technology tracks the assets, processes, goods, and personnel critical to modern business with unprecedented resolution.

ZeroKey is showcasing a small-scale demo of their Quantum RTLS technology. Hiring opportunities available for Hardware Test & Validation Engineer, DevOps Lead, Sr. Software Developer, Project Manager, and Intermediate Software Developer.

Thank you to our event supporters

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