Unlock the Power of IIoT Solutions
At the Sensor Systems and IoT Lab, we help you unlock the full potential of Industrial IoT (IIoT). From building advanced prototypes to implementing predictive maintenance and optimizing with Digital Twin technology, our tailored research solutions are designed to streamline your operations and drive results.
Services
Product Development and Improvement
In the IoT Lab, you have the opportunity to collaborate with industry experts to prototype and improve new products that leverage sensor technology. Your business can leverage research expertise in areas like wireless sensor devices for manufacturing, energy harvesting to extend battery life, and other configurable sensors.
Process Improvement
We help SMEs drive process improvement through applied research, offering tailored solutions that enhance efficiency and innovation. From concept development to implementation, we work with you to refine your operations, ensuring seamless integration and measurable results that support your growth and success in a competitive market.
What Happens at the IIOT Lab
At the Sensor Systems and Internet of Things (IoT) Lab, we’re dedicated to empowering Canadian companies in adopting IoT for industrial use (IIoT). Collaborate with our research team to develop proof-of-concept and prototype systems, advancing IIoT technologies that leverage robotics, AI, and digital twins.
De-Risking IIoT Since 2019
The IIoT Research lab, a division of our Additive Manufacturing Innovation Centre, was launched in 2019 with the funding support of NSERC’s Industrial Research Chair Program and established with the backing of industry leaders CareGo, TruckSail, Merq, Brigade Electronics Inc, IBM, MTech Hub, IoT Foundry and Siemens Canada.
Wide-Ranging Expertise
Dive into robotics with our specialized knowledge and state-of-the-art equipment. Leverage our advanced visualization tools to digitize your systems without disruptions. Monitor, analyze, and optimize your assets in real-time, ensuring efficient operations and proactive issue resolution. Our expertise covers automation, precision enhancement, and innovative applications.
Better Data for Better Decisions
Implement predictive maintenance strategies with our expertise to save time and resources. Our approach focuses on anticipating and addressing potential issues before they become major problems. Enhance the longevity and efficiency of your equipment to reduce waste and unnecessary expenses.
Implementable Innovations
Our innovative solutions enhance profitability, production, and quality control. We focus on improving operational efficiency and product quality. Our initiatives aim to create sustainable, long-term improvements for your business.
Use advanced simulations to test thousands of hours of product quality testing in a fraction of the time typically spent testing in real-world scenarios. Our simulation capabilities allow for efficient and risk-free experimentation, as exemplified with crane operations. Optimize processes and reduce development cycles through our simulation services.
Confidential Collaboration, Guaranteed
Confidentiality is paramount at the IIoT Lab. You retain ownership of your intellectual property, and our team operates as an extension of your team, exploring and testing solutions with a commitment to finding the best fit. See our Commercialization of Intellectual Property Policy Statement.

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