Six Yamagata University researchers plus five Yamagata research students visited BCIT during the week of Nov 20-24. This visit was a result of an MOU signed last year to promote exchange among faculty, students about their research projects. On Monday, Nov 20 the Japanese delegation toured the Annacis Island Campus where the Japanese students tried […]
OASIS Snow Sliding Mitigation
The BCIT Energy OASIS Project has been a major success in allowing BCIT to generate energy through environmentally sustainable methods. However due to the Lower Mainland’s unforeseeable weather patterns, the solar panels accumulated large amounts of snow last winter, creating a snow sliding hazard to the public. Joe Newton and Ernie Janzen, from BCIT’s MAKE+ applied research team are […]
Smart Microgrid featured at IEEE WiE-YP Conference on Clean Energy in Vancouver
Dr. Hassan Farhangi, Director of the Smart Microgrid Applied Research Team, will be one of the featured speakers at the IEEE WiE-YP Conference on Clean Energy in Vancouver Nov 16-17, 2017. The one-and-a-half day conference is featuring the engineering and clean energy communities. The main objectives of the conference are: Providing an overview of the clean energy industry in […]
The World of 3D Printing in Prosthetics and Orthotics
The BCIT MAKE+ team held a Makeathon at the Centre of Applied Research and Innovation (CARI) Saturday, September 23, 2017, in partnership with the Technical University of Munich’s – Munich Centre for Technology in Society. On hand were prosthetists, designers, and sociologists. They collaborated directly with amputees translating ideas into novel 3D printed prototypes from sketches to physical prototype […]
BC Municipal Delegates Test Electric Vehicles and Tour SMART Microgrid
Forty-eight municipal delegates toured the BCIT SMART Microgrid on Monday, September 25 as part of a study tour for the 2017 Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM) Convention held at the Vancouver Convention Centre. The tour began with a journey on an electric bus to BCIT. Here the delegates learned how solar renewables have been integrated into EV charging and […]
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