Technology Access Centre for Aerospace & Manufacturing
(TACAM)
Red River College Polytechnic
Winnipeg, MB
ABOUT TACAM
The Technology Access Centre for Aerospace and Manufacturing (TACAM) is Red River College Polytechnic’s portal to its aerospace and manufacturing applied research technological assets, specialized facilities and subject matter expertise. TACAM is one of Canada’s foremost technology access centres and has been serving the Manitoba region since 2012, with a mandate to support regional innovation. Industry benefits from applied research and development activities, technology evaluation and adoption, technical and business services, and training and knowledge dissemination.
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B1-000 – 2055 Notre Dame Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3H 0J9
Services offered in: English
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RESEARCH AND INNOVATION EXPERTISE
EXPERTISE
- Advanced manufacturing and materials
- Smart Factory / Learning Factory
- Manufacturing Automation and Robotics
- Rapid prototyping technologies
- Non-destructive inspection
- Physical and computer-based simulations
TECHNOLOGY SECTORS
- Advanced Manufacturing
- Aerospace
- Agriculture
- Automotive and Surface Transportation
- Clean Technology
- Energy
- Food Innovation
- Marine
- Medical Devices
- Mining
EQUIPMENT AND LABS
| Equipment | Function |
|---|---|
| Okuma Laser Ex Series MU 5000V Hybrid Additive Manufacturing System | Smart Factory |
| GE vtome m300 Industrial nano-focus X-Ray CT Scanner | Smart Factory |
| Thermographic Non-Destructive Inspection System | Smart Factory |
| Systems Controls, Data Acquisition and Industrial IoT Software | Smart Factory |
| Creaform 3D Metrology High-Speed Laser Scanning System | Smart Factory |
| AON-M2 High Temperature Polymer and Composite 3D Printer | Smart Factory |
| Automation Systems (FMS 200, HAS 200 and ITS 200) | Smart Factory |
| Sawyer Collaborative Robot | Smart Factory |
| Baxter Collaborative Robot | Smart Factory |
| Universal Robots – UR10 (Collaborative) | Smart Factory |
| Ridgeback Omnidirectional Platform | Smart Factory |
| Boxer Autonomous Factory Vehicle | Smart Factory |
| Eddie Robot | Smart Factory |
| Industrial networking system | Smart Factory |
| ABB Flex Robotic Training Work Cells | Smart Factory |
| Motoman MH5 (training robots) | Smart Factory |
| Fanuc LR Mate 200iC | Smart Factory |
| Motoman Dual-Arm SDA 10D | Smart Factory |
| Motoman MH6 (welding robot) | Smart Factory |
| ABB IRB 120 | Smart Factory |
| MIG robotic welding training cell | Smart Factory |
| High-speed imaging system | Smart Factory |
| Fortus 400 mc 3D Printer | Smart Factory |
| Advanced robotic Cold Metal Transfer (CMT) welder | Centre for Aerospace Technology and Training |
| Lasers: Manual Nd: YAG laser, robotic CO2 laser, laser-MIG hybrid welder, diode laser | Centre for Aerospace Technology and Training |
| Micro TIG welder | Centre for Aerospace Technology and Training |
| Robotic High-Pressure Cold Spray System | Centre for Aerospace Technology and Training |
| 75 Kilogram Yaskawa Motoman Industrial Robots | Centre for Aerospace Technology and Training |
| Leading and trailing edge robotic compressor blade profiling system | Centre for Aerospace Technology and Training |
| Robotic welding seam tracking | Centre for Aerospace Technology and Training |
| Digital industrial X-ray system | Centre for Aerospace Technology and Training |
| Chemical vapour deposition/flouride ion cleaning | Centre for Aerospace Technology and Training |
| Metallurgy lab | Centre for Aerospace Technology and Training |
| Hexagon 3D Laser CMM System | Centre for Aerospace Technology and Training |
| Haas Vertical CNC Mill: Mini Mill, vf1, vf2, Horizontal | Model Faactory Machine Shop and Haas Innovation Centre |
| Computer numerical control (CNC): TL Lathes, SL20 Bar Feeder, SL20 APL, SL20, SL10 | Model Faactory Machine Shop and Haas Innovation Centre |
| Manual machining: lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, cylindrical grinders | Model Faactory Machine Shop and Haas Innovation Centre |
| Gas high heat furnace, gas tempering furnace | Model Faactory Machine Shop and Haas Innovation Centre |
| Inspection: coordinate measuring machines (CMM): Mitutoyo CMM & Profile Projector, Brown & Share CMM Optical Comparator | Model Faactory Machine Shop and Haas Innovation Centre |
| CNC Training Simulators | Model Faactory Machine Shop and Haas Innovation Centre |
| Haas 5-Axis UMC 750 Machining Centre | Model Faactory Machine Shop and Haas Innovation Centre |
| Contamination controlled area shop | Composite Model Factory |
| AGFM CNC Cloth Cutter | Composite Model Factory |
| CNC 5-axis router | Composite Model Factory |
| Ovens for curing composite parts | Composite Model Factory |
| Heated platen press | Composite Model Factory |
| Environmental booth | Composite Model Factory |
| Paint booth | Composite Model Factory |
| Non-destructive inspection: Ultrasonic, liquid penetrant inspection (LPI), and magnetic penetrant inspection (MPI). | Composite Model Factory |
| Optical layup template projector (OLT) | Composite Model Factory |
| Metal/engine-specific: Sheet metal shop, gas turbine repair and overhaul shop, avionics shop, large aircraft hangar, stores, etc. | Composite Model Factory |
| 5-axis Gantry LaserUT® NDI System | Centre for Non-Destructive Inspection (CNDI) |
- Manitoba Aerospace Inc. (MAI)
- Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME)
- Tech-Access Canada
- Manitoba’s Advanced Manufacturing Coalition (AMC)
- Vehicle Technology Centre (VTC)
- Economic Development Winnipeg (EDW)
- National Research Council (NRC)
- Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
- Research Manitoba (RM)
- Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)
- Western Economic Diversification (WD)
- University of Manitoba
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