May 23, 2013
RRC students help Manitoba businesses grow with digital technologyAs more Manitoba businesses look for technology solutions to common problems, RRC students are helping turn several companies’ digital dreams into a productive reality. 12 students from the Technology Management and Technical Communications programs, along with RRC researchers from Accounting and...
May 22, 2013
Supercharge your team’s productivity and innovation capacityDo not come to WINNISPEED June 10-11 if you: are happy to let your competitors deliver faster by adopting Agile and Scrum do no need to adapt to changing market conditions do not need to be innovative do not need...
Apr 30, 2013
Researchers, industry, and funders collide at Innovate Manitoba’s IndustryCONNECTSInnovate Manitoba and its partners, which includes Red River College, accomplished its mission of increasing the connections between Manitoba’s world-class academic researchers and their industry counterparts at the final part of its inaugural IndustryCONNECTS program on April 23. “With the...
Apr 16, 2013
ACCC Highlights RRC Applied Research Achievements in New ReportsThe Association of Canadian Community Colleges (ACCC) has featured three Red River College (RRC) projects in two reports highlighting the innovations that colleges are delivering in partnership with small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). RRC’s recently opened Technology Access Centre and...
Apr 05, 2013
Linking industry with researchers – IndustryCONNECTS part 3, April 23Following a successful debut, Innovate Manitoba’s IndustryCONNECTS returns for part three of a three-part program intended for academic researchers wishing to gain a better understanding of Canadian business needs, and how to pitch their team’s research capabilities accordingly. IndustryCONNECTS part...
Mar 06, 2013
2011-2012 Year in Review...
Mar 04, 2013
Federal government awards funding to Canada’s largest makerspace for prototypingThe federal government has awarded funding to Canada’s largest makerspace. Last Friday, the Honourable Vic Toews, Minister of Public Safety and Member of Parliament for Provencher, announced the federal government, through its Western Diversification Program, is investing $467,000 into Winnipeg’s...
Feb 08, 2013
Feb. 27: Mechanical BIM: Case Studies and ImplementationJoin Red River College and its event partners CTTAM and ABTAM, for an in-depth look at Building Information Modeling (BIM) for technologists and technicians in the mechanical building industry, and enjoy a networking reception too! Many purveyors of BIM also have a stake...
Feb 08, 2013
BIM: Productivity cure or curse? Seminar recording now available!This unique presentation by Lee McCormick, Principal and Director of Practice and Joe Sam, BIM Manager with Smith Carter is now available at no cost! Multiple organizations, vendors, and other firms have espoused the productivity benefits of BIM. Most advocates claim...
Feb 04, 2013
February 20-22: Technology Road Mapping WorkshopTechnology Road Maps (TRM) are strategic planning documents that identify potential gaps in technology areas for long-term success of a company and/or industry. Further to positive feedback from our previous DTAPP Factories of the FutureRoad Mapping roundtable late last year...