Our projects

Experiencing history in first-person through augmented reality
Information Technology Applied Research is working with PiRat Ghost History Hunt to develop and improve an augmented reality app.

Greener grids through repurposed electric vehicle batteries
Applied Energy Research is working with Atlantic Energy Storage to repurpose electric vehicle batteries into battery storage systems.

Mapping and assessing kelp in Atlantic Canada
As part of a tri-college partnership, the Applied Geomatics Research Group is exploring the potential of kelp environments in Atlantic Canada.

Automating the process of building strawberry boxes
Engineered Technologies Applied Research is working with Willow Box to design and build a more efficient process of manufacturing strawberry boxes.

Emergency coastal flooding decision support system
Applied Geomatics Research Group has created an online mapping system used to predict which Nova Scotian coastlines are vulnerable to flooding.

Cricket frass and drought stress tolerance
Environmental and Agriculture Technology analysed cricket frass and drought stress tolerance in horticulture crops. Learn more about this collaboration with Entomo Farms.

Solar cell simulator prototype
Applied Energy Research designed and built a solar cell simulator. Learn more about this collaboration with Rayleigh Solar tech.