This article by Kevin Vallier in The Niagara Independent shares the Southern Ontario Network for Advanced Manufacturing Innovation (SONAMI) $14 million funding announcement which will aid expansion beyond Niagara by including three new post-secondary institutions. Via the growing partnership, companies will be able to take advantage of a wide range of expertise in bio-industrial manufacturing, green product manufacturing, and industry 4.0 technologies.
NC student Rafael Almaeida is pictured speaking at the announcement about his experience in the program and working in research for industry partners at NC’s Walker Advanced Manufacturing Centre.
The article also notes NC’s acquisition of the Niagara Corporate Business Centre in Niagara-on-the-Lake from Trivieri Investments Limited.


