Polytechnics Canada Competitors

NINT's Innovation Centre is focused on building effective alliances that draw on the strengths of every collaborator. The Centre is located on the 4th floor of the NINT building and provides private office/lab space for companies that are actively collaborating with National Research Council, NINT or the University of Alberta or that represent a strategic area of interest to NINT. We are eager to foster new links and expand connections as we apply our expertise to industry challenges and opportunities. Partnering with NINT gives you access to state-of-the-art research facilities and strategic collaborations with some of the world's best research talent. From large established companies such as Xerox Canada to small tech start-ups, NINT's Innovation Centre can meet your needs. Our industry partners have access to: Leading research experience Advanced analytical and fabrication equipment and professional technical staff. Fully serviced laboratory suites and office space rentals. 24/7 security and full video conferencing and multimedia presentation capabilities. NINT's commercialization partners and resources. Corporate Partnerships

Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) is Canada’s largest trade and industry association, and the voice of manufacturing and global business in Canada. CME directly represents more than 10,000 leading companies nationwide. More than 85 per cent of CME’s members are small and medium-sized enterprises. As Canada’s leading business network, CME – through various initiatives, including the establishment of the Canadian Manufacturing Coalition – touches more than 100,000 companies from coast to coast, engaged in manufacturing, global business and service-related industries. CME’s membership network accounts for an estimated 82 per cent of Canadian manufacturing production and 90 per cent of all goods and services exports.

Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is the national, voluntary membership organization representing publicly supported colleges, institutes, cegeps and polytechnics in Canada and internationally. Known previously as the Association of Canadian Community Colleges (ACCC), CICan continues to champion the innovations, applied research, international development, and the employment or entrepreneurial opportunities that are created by its member institutions and partners all over the world. CICan’s members work with industry and social sectors to train 1.5 million learners of all ages and backgrounds at campuses serving over 3,000 urban, rural, and remote communities across Canada. The association is committed to quality education and skills development opportunities for all Canadians as a means to maximize labour market participation and support Canada’s prosperity.