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Everyday Innovators! Anxhelo Mecollari
Tue, January 25, 2022
Anxhelo Mecollari is that international student! He made his way here, from Albania to Humber College in 2017. You can say he was already a researcher, even though he might not have known it then.
Barrett CTI – December 2021 Newsletter
Tue, December 21, 2021
Our Barrett Centre for Technology Innovation, December 2021 newsletter is released!
Barrett CTI Team was at Lakeshore Campus for Minister Dunlop’s Big Announcement!
Wed, December 15, 2021
Minister of Colleges and Universities Jill Dunlop announced the province will invest $15 million into rapid training programs to create micro-credentials at post-secondary institutions.
Humber College wins 4th place at Skill Challenge Mechatronics
Thu, November 25, 2021
“Skill Challenge Mechatronics” is a 4-day event which took place from November 22nd to 25th, of which 2-days are an intensive (virtual) competition.
Bin Picking: The Holy Grail of Automation
Tue, November 23, 2021
KUKA Canada, Humber & Barrett CTI are featured in the November issue of Manufacturing Automation!
KUKA Canada, a partner of Humber College and member of Humber's Advanced Manufacturing Skills Consortium, collaborated with Roboception GmbH to develop a cost-effective system that achieves accurate robotic bin picking using 3D stereo camera systems and applied AI.
Humber College Broadcast-Broadband Convergence (B²C) Lab
Fri, October 29, 2021
Humber College is leading the way towards the development of Canada’s first Broadcast-Broadband Convergence (B²C) Lab. The B²C Lab will be housed in the Barrett Centre for Technology Innovation.
Barrett CTI Was Honoured With an Award of Excellence
Mon, October 18, 2021
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Canada recognized the Barrett Centre for Technology Innovation in the Excellence category of its 2020 Design Awards.
SICK Canada, Humber & Barrett CTI are featured in the October issue of Manufacturing Automation!
Wed, October 06, 2021
Sensing Future Innovations with SICK Canada”; article focuses on SICK AppSpace, SICK Canada’s partnership with Humber and what is ahead.
Barrett CTI attended the Canadian Manufacturing Technology Show!
Mon, October 04, 2021
The Barrett CTI team attended the Canadian Manufacturing Technology Show which took place at the International Centre in Mississauga.
Additive manufacturing continues its march toward higher-volume production
Thu, September 02, 2021
Javelin Technologies, Humber College, and the Barrett CTI are featured in Manufacturing Automation’s September issue.
Barrett CTI – August 2021 Newsletter
Tue, August 31, 2021
Our Barrett Centre for Technology Innovation, August 2021 newsletter is released!
Humber Research Project Success Story: Power Supply Design
Mon, August 30, 2021
Researchers at the Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology (FAST), with the sponsorship of SEW-EURODRIVE, worked in a project collaboration space at the Barrett Centre for Technology Innovation.
Collaboration with Consortium Partners
Wed, June 30, 2021
Our partners came together to provide Professional Development sessions exclusively for Humber faculty & staff on new technology and products.
Winning Big at the Virtual Skills Ontario & National Competitions!
Tue, June 15, 2021
We are proud to announce that seven Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology - Humber College students earned two gold, two silver, and one bronze medal at the Virtual Skills Ontario Competition!
Connected Classrooms: Cyber-Physical Labs
Thu, June 03, 2021
Festo Didactic, Humber College, and the Barrett CTI are featured in this month's Manufacturing Automation issue. Topic: Connected Classrooms: Cyber-Physical Labs.
NGEN - CareersoftheFuture.ca
Thu, May 13, 2021
NGen Canada has launched an exciting initiative targeted at youth.
Humber College and SEW-EURODRIVE
Mon, May 03, 2021
The Barrett Centre for Technology Innovation is home to the Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology three new engineering degrees and delivers academia with Industry 4.0 ready technology.
Barrett CTI April Newsletter
Wed, April 28, 2021
Our Barrett Centre for Technology Innovation, April 2021 issue is released!
Barrett CTI January Newsletter
Thu, January 28, 2021
Our Barrett Centre for Technology Innovation, first newsletter for 2021 is released!
Read how the Barrett CTI and partners are finding new virtual ways to engage and innovate during the pandemic with feedback from Cisco Canada and Festo Didactic. To sign up for our newsletter, click here. You will be taken to our contact us page where there is a section for you to sign up for our newsletter.
Applied Research Projects hosted at the Barrett CTI
Fri, January 01, 2021
Barrett CTI is hosting several projects.
‘Tis the Season: We used our 3D Printer to make Christmas Ornaments!
Mon, December 07, 2020
Using our Fortus 450mc 3D printer, the Barrett CTI staff created Christmas ornaments.
PAC Global Leadership Awards Project
Tue, December 01, 2020
Barrett CTI was contacted by the CEO of PAC, and asked if we could machine the PAC Global Leadership Awards.
Reignite our Manufacturing Engine - Virtual Webinar
Mon, November 09, 2020
Join us for a limited time one-week series of free virtual webinars presented by Humber College's Advanced Manufacturing Skills Consortium.
Humber College and Long-Term Partner MAGNA Tackle the Skills Gap
Mon, October 26, 2020
A new $3 million gift from leading automotive supplier Magna is helping to support Humber graduates and employees for an evolving workforce.
Designing a Special Application for Existing Brick-type AGVs to Handle Heavier Loads
Mon, September 28, 2020
The Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) has been a staple tool for carrying heavy cargo across various industrial facilities.
Hands-On Learning Sets New Humber College Grad Apart In COVID-19 Job Market
Thu, September 17, 2020
Jessica Lynn, originally from New Zealand, was visiting Canada when she found an opportunity compelling enough to change her plans.
Specially-designed Controller Enables Individuals with Parkinson’s disease and ALS to Play Video Games
Mon, September 14, 2020
As more people play video games in an expanding industry, accessibility has grown as a requirement to meet the needs of different players.
We produced Face Shields
Thu, July 09, 2020
Leveraging the technology in the building to produce face shields for the Humber community.
Barrett CTI Honours its One Year Anniversary!
Fri, April 10, 2020
See all of the milestone achievements over the past year since we opened our doors.
Project Highlights: Jan - March 2020
Tue, March 31, 2020
Many exciting projects were underway during the first part of the year.
Humber Learning Outcomes Forum Hosted at the Barrett CTI
Thu, March 12, 2020
The official launch of the Humber Learning Outcomes framework.
NSERC President Visit
Fri, February 21, 2020
We welcomed Dr. Alejandro Adem, NSERC President.
Barrett CTI Hosted Its First Mechatronics Skills Qualifying Competition!
Thu, February 20, 2020
Seven teams competed for their chance to represent Humber at Skills Ontario.
Partnership Brings "SICK Sensor Intelligence" Expertise and Industry 4.0 Readiness to Humber
Mon, December 17, 2018
SICK becomes founding member of Advanced Manufacturing Skills Consortium.
The Barrett Family Foundation Increases Investment in Humber to $10 Million
Fri, November 02, 2018
Donation to fund scholarships, student experiential opportunities and technology innovation.
Humber Hosts Its First Advanced Manufacturing Skills Consortium Event
Fri, October 26, 2018
Humber gathered over 100 stakeholders for its first consortium to discuss the future of Industry 4.0 for students, technology and industry leaders.
Additive Manufacturing Expertise Headed to Humber Thanks to New Partner Cimetrix Solutions
Wed, October 24, 2018
Additive technology to be part of The Barrett Centre for Technology Innovation.
Humber and Rockwell Automation Partner to Address Skills Gap
Mon, October 15, 2018
Automation leader to create living labs at North Campus.
Humber And DMG Mori Canada Inc. Launch Five-Year Partnership
Wed, October 10, 2018
Machine tooling leader brings expertise to college's North Campus.
Kuka Canada Inc. To Help Advance Robotic Technology Expertise At Humber
Wed, October 03, 2018
Partnership to focus on industrial applications of the latest Industry 4.0 robotics systems.
Humber And SEW-EURODRIVE Team Up To Bring Unique Technology To North America
Tue, July 10, 2018
Partnership will equip students and employees for jobs of the future.
Humber And Cisco Join Forces To Enhance Technology-driven Education
Tue, May 08, 2018
Initiative will link Innovation Centres, showcase education industry leadership and drive hands-on experimentation.
Humber College and Festo Didactic Launch Five-year Workforce Development Training Program
Fri, January 26, 2018
The Partnership is designed to equip students and workers with new skills for the future economy.
Humber Receives $5 Million From the Barrett Family Foundation
Fri, January 26, 2018
Donation will fund scholarships and help build a Technology and Innovation Centre.
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