Articles
Navigating the Waves of Opportunity: Nova Scotia’s thriving maritime naval sector
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Nova Scotia’s maritime roots run deep. For centuries, our shipyards designed vessels that carried seafarers to the furthest reaches of the globe. Today, the legacy continues and offers opportunities for businesses across the globe.
A committed ecosystem for aerospace and defence innovation in Nova Scotia, Canada
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
The recent budget announcements from the Federal Government have uncovered opportunities for aerospace and defence businesses looking to expand their operations in Nova Scotia. What's next?
Top 10 tips for getting the most from your first virtual trade show (plus a key takeaway!)
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Thinking about participating in a virtual trade show? We've put together our top 10 tips to help you prepare.
Igniting entrepreneurship across Nova Scotia
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
Let’s say you need help growing your business, or you have an idea for starting one. Where do you start? You know there are support organizations that can help – but which one? With so many options, it can seem overwhelming at first – especially if you live in a rural area where offices might be geographically spread out. This is where Ignite Labs comes in.
Aerotec Engines: The sky's the limit
Sunday, September 1, 2019
An NSBI pilot project has led to spectacular growth for Aerotec Engines. Scale-Up Hub Cambridge, a 2018 pilot in Massachusetts, was designed to help high-tech, innovative companies tap into northeastern U.S. markets. Aerotec, based in Beaver Bank, overhauls and repairs piston engines in planes such as Cessnas and Pipers owned by fight schools, commercial operators and private pilots.
CEO of client company QRA Corp appointed to Federal Advisory Council on Artificial Intelligence
Friday, June 21, 2019
A local academic-turned-entrepreneur is joining the top minds in the country to tackle challenges facing the A.I. community.
Atlantic Canada's next wave of ocean tech investment and activity
Monday, January 28, 2019
It’s hard to pick a single year out of centuries of living and working on the ocean, but future Atlantic Canadians may look back on 2018 as one for the books in ocean technology.
Creativity and collaboration: REDspace expands in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Friday, January 18, 2019
REDSpace delivers interactive experiences to users around the world and is growing their team in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
2018: Looking Back
Friday, January 4, 2019
Nothing says Happy New Year more than a reflective year in review. Without question, 2018 was an exciting year for ‘Thinking Export’ in Nova Scotia.
Aerotec Engines: Scale-up success in the United States
Monday, December 10, 2018
Through Scale-up, Aerotech Engines has formed real connections with businesses in the US.