Two companies have joined to create and implement a solution that can help prevent unnecessary amputations for veterans, the elderly, diabetics, and other wound victims. This emerging wound care therapy heals limbs previously scheduled for amputation, but is not yet approved for Canada.
CATEGORIES
MISSION CRITICAL SERVICES
(2019,
issue 3a)
With a support network spanning six continents, Babcock is a recognized leader in the delivery of engineering support solutions in the Marine and Aviation sectors, particularly for mission critical services.
RESEARCHERS
(2019,
issue 3a)
Researchers at Carleton University are leading the way on examining the associations of human behaviour in an effort to reduce health compromising behaviours. Other researchers are seeking to understand the mechanisms that control the movement of metal contaminants in groundwater, soils and sediment to offer better protection of groundwater.
RADAR INNOVATIONS
(2019,
issue 3a)
Canadian innovation leads to developing the world’s largest Polar Over The Horizon HF Radar system (P-OTHR).
HYBRID CAPACITORS
(2019,
issue 3a)
This hybrid capacitor technology saves weight with increased operating life, low ESR, and high current handling capability.
SIMULATION ADVANCEMENTS
(2019,
issue 3a)
Knowing that a serious event can result in the loss of millions of dollar in assets, it’s no wonder that planning and strategizing for disaster recovery and resumption of operations (a.k.a. business continuity), are of crucial importance for any organization – and when it comes to the military, failure at any level can result in far graver consequences.
SOLDIER SYSTEMS
(2019,
issue 3a)
BY FRONTLINE
This internationally recognized systems integrator creates technologically advanced, fully customized solutions for the global defence and security market. Its highly intuitive, smartphone-like soldier system interface is packed with mission-critical capabilities.
12th ANNUAL STUDENT UAS COMPETITION
(2019,
issue 3a)
BY FRONTLINE
This competition is designed to promote and develop Canadian expertise and experience in unmanned systems technologies at the university and college levels. This year's challenge relates to sending emergency medial supplies to remote communities. Registration closes on 8 November 2019.
A FRONTLINE REPORT
(2019,
issue 3)
For this year's selection of Top Global Innovators, FrontLine has gathered a select group of organizations that take their Public Safety, Defence and National Security innovative priorities seriously. Contact us today for inclusion in our Fall 2020 edition.
(2019,
issue 1)
The evolving threats of today and tomorrow have led innovative simulation developers to the next generation of command-level training.
(2019,
issue 1)
The R9B Innovation Hub being featured at CANSEC 2019, is a platform to celebrate innovative products and services that are designed to help keep Canadians safe and secure, domestically and abroad.
SECURITY INNOVATORS
(2018,
issue 7)
BY FRONTLINE
These state-of-the-art marine-sector innovations will be impacting modern navies around the world for decades to come, increasing efficiencies in a highly digital future.
SECURITY INNOVATORS
(2018,
issue 7)
BY FRONTLINE
Cutting edge exhibition designs turn heads and attract traffic. This award-winning company can make your next trade event a show-stopper.
SECURITY INNOVATORS
(2018,
issue 7)
BY FRONTLINE
A global leader in the delivery of end-to-end managed clothing solutions, Logistik has been at the forefront of providing advanced military apparel for more than two decades.
SECURITY INNOVATORS
(2018,
issue 7)
BY FRONTLINE
The world’s fourth industrial revolution is looming, and despite the potential for disruption, Thales believes that technology can make the world a safer place.
SECURITY INNOVATORS
(2018,
issue 7)
BY FRONTLINE
Innovative technologies and solutions from Prod360 provide peace of mind to military and first responder organizations responsible for public safety and security.
(2018,
issue 3)
BY ADRIAN OBST
DND’s Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS) program has been rolled out. It all starts with an unsolved challenge from DND, and seeks “innovative” solutions from industry.
(2017,
issue 3)
Quantum computing can disrupt the security of network architecture.
Cutting edge aerospace and marine solutions
(2017,
As a result of Canada's Arctic Offshore Patrol Ships program requirements, a team of engineers, scientists and technicians from Toronto-based Nanowave Technologies are working on innovative solutions for some of the world’s top defence and aerospace platforms and companies.
Defence Capability Leaders
(2016,
issue 0)
Special image capture technologies designed for situations with extremely low ambient light levels.
Defence Capability Leaders
(2016,
issue 0)
With a reputation for innovation and excellence, CMC designs, manufactures and supports electronics products for the aviation market.
(2015,
issue 3)
BY ROBBIN LAIRD
The case of the Airbus A400M. The tragic crash of an A400M during test flight, reminds us of how risky the introduction of new systems can be. An April tour of the Airbus facilities in Spain helps put risk and the drive to perfect into perspective.
(2014,
issue 4)
BY ROBBIN LAIRD
Sustaining reach is a key operational objective for effective air power.
(2014,
issue 4)
BY ROBBIN LAIRD
America-class amphibious assault ships incorporate a number of visionary innovations.
(2014,
issue 3)
BY ROBBIN LAIRD
The vastness of the Pacific region exemplifies the need for, and amplifies the challenges of cooperation.
(2014,
issue 3)
BY KEN POLE
Gyroscopically-stabilized equipment produces surveillance imagery for diverse requirements – from environmental to military surveillance.
(2014,
issue 3)
BY KEN POLE
Modern technologies enable ground forces to not only secure that information but also integrate it into useful intelligence for timely response.
(2014,
issue 2)
BY ROBBIN LAIRD
A recent RAAF-sponsored Air Power conference examined the evolving Aussie air combat approach.
(2014,
issue 2)
Cassidian Optronics, DRS, Eurofighter Typhoon, General Dynamics Canada, General Dynamics Land Systems, L-3 MAPPS, Millennium Space Systems, NovAtel, Raytheon Canada, Textron Simulation & Training, Rheinmetall Canada.
(2014,
issue 1)
The government’s new Space Policy Framework, which will serve as a guide for the Canadian space program’s future priorities and activities.
(2013,
issue 6)
Scientists work to improve methods of detecting and decontaminating ricin.
(2013,
issue 5)
BY ROBBIN LAIRD
For JSF pilots, increased situational awareness brings new combat options.
(2013,
issue 5)
Intriguing advances in technology and its applications are constantly changing battlefields worldwide.
(2013,
issue 3)
BY MARK HALINATY
The Thales Canada winning formula includes a willingness to invest in success.
(2013,
issue 1)
BY ROBBIN LAIRD
From troubled program to transformation reality, the Osprey has emerged to offer astoundingly flexible capabilities. Are new capabilities and proven frontline performance worth the price?
(2013,
issue 1)
BY ROBERT WILSEY
New frontline fighters have revolutionized basic & advanced military flying training. With flight time so expensive, the call goes out for a new generation of Trainers.
(2011,
issue 2)
BY GORDAN E. VAN HOOK
Holistic energy management is proving successful for commercial fleets and can effectively cut costs for navies.
(2008,
issue 4)
Combat doctors are finding innovative methods that work. Can some of those lessons from the battlefield be translated to civilian care?