Walker Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre
(WAMIC)

Niagara College Canada

Welland, ON

ABOUT WAMIC

Niagara College’s Walker Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre team specializes in engineering design, 3D laser scanning technologies, lean manufacturing processes and additive manufacturing. We work with Southern Ontario businesses to bring ideas to life, from concept through to developing working prototypes, utilizing leading-edge technology, including equipment and software.


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RESEARCH AND INNOVATION EXPERTISE

EXPERTISE

  1. Business development and market research services
  2. Competitive market analysis
  3. Concept ideation and design review
  4. Design services
  5. Fabrication, prototyping and installation services
  6. Non-destructive inspection (NDI)
  7. Performance monitoring and management
  8. 3D printing
  9. Product testing
  10. Proof of concept
  11. Rapid prototyping/3D printing
  12. Technology and workflow consultation
  13. Testing services
  14. 3D laser scanning
  15. Commercialization referrals
  16. Components/parts fabrication
  17. FDM materials testing
  18. Field trials/simulation
  19. Ingredient selection and recommendations
  20. Market analysis
  21. Problem solving
  22. Project management

TECHNOLOGY SECTORS

  1. Advanced Manufacturing
  2. Aerospace
  3. Agriculture
  4. Automotive and Surface Transportation
  5. Construction
  6. Environmental Technology
  7. Food Innovation
  8. Human Health Therapeutics
  9. Medical Devices
  10. Mining

EQUIPMENT AND LABS

Equipment Function
Faro Edge (probe) Portable, contact/non-contact measurement system
Faro Laser Line Probe (Blue LLP) Portable, contact/non-contact measurement system
Faro Tracker Vantage Laser tracker for jig and fixture inspection
Faro Focus 3DS 120 Working Volume: 785 ft ø sphere; Ranging Error: ± 0.079 in.;
Creaform Go Scan Portable, non-contact measurement system
Creaform Handyscan Black Portable, non-contact measurement system
Faro Tracker S6 Laser tracker for jig and fixture inspection
Bambu X1 FDM 3D printer. Build Dimensions: 10 x 10 x 10 in.
Mitutoyo Crysta Apex 574T Coordinate Measurement Machine (CMM)
Polysher Vapor smoothing FDM prints
Fortus 400mc Build Dimensions: 16 x 14 x 16 in.
Formlabs 3BL Biocompatible SLA printer
Hakko Video Soldering Station Manual PCB assembly
Fortus 900mc Build Dimensions: 36 x 24 x 36 in.
DDM Novastar Gold Place LE40 Pick and place for SMT line
DDM Novastar GF12HT Reflow oven for SMT line
  • 100 Islands Lawn & Landscaping
  • Abatement Technologies
  • Airbus Helicopters Canada
  • Bisep Inc.
  • Bosch Rexbroth
  • Calhoun Sportswear
  • Chocolate Products
  • ChocolateFX
  • Corporate Facility Supply
  • Decora Powder Coating Inc.
  • Durham Foods
  • Electric Tractor Corp.
  • Fleet Canada
  • GGS Structures Inc.
  • Girotti Machine
  • Grimo Nut Nursery
  • GTG Engineering Canada
  • Hamill Machine Company Inc.
  • Hi-Rel Group, LLC
  • Inniskillin Niagara Estate
  • Iron Will Raw Pet Food
  • Jannatec Technologies
  • Keyframe Digital Productions - Krow VFX
  • Koppers Fishing & Tackle
  • Kwik Mix
  • Maple Craft Doors
  • Meadow Lynn Farms
  • Multiplex Manufacturing
  • Niagara Composites International Inc.
  • Norgen Biotek
  • Painted Turtle Pottery Studio
  • Panels.ca
  • PaperNuts
  • Paremtech
  • Perfect Touch Ball Therapy
  • Rescue Dogs
  • RockBar Construction
  • Rocky Mountain Barber Company
  • Rumidifer Home Comforts Inc.
  • Ryan it
  • Seradex - Mtech Hub
  • Shriner's Creek Kettle Popcorn
  • Snow-Lutions
  • Speed Composites
  • Stanpac
  • Steep Building Systems
  • Stuio1 Labs
  • Sunnydale Farms
  • W.S. Tyler
  • Water Superstore
  • Welded Tube of Canada Corp.
  • Westbrook Floral Ltd.
  • ASI Group

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