Contextere

Contextere is an industrial software company creating AI-enabled solutions focused on human performance. Our flagship product, Madison, is an industrial insight engine and chatbot that delivers actionable insights to industrial workers, empowering them to get the job done safely and accurately. Madison increases situational awareness, builds semantic understanding of dynamic data environments, and reduces cognitive overload to provide better decisions and improved performance on the last tactical mile. Imagine “Siri” for an industrial environment.

10 employees

Other Locations: New York City, NY

Products & Services: Business & Government Relations; Computer Equipment/Software/Systems; Computerized Maintenance Programs

KPMG LLP

KPMG is a leader in delivering audit, tax, and advisory services. KPMG responds to clients’ complex business challenges across Canada and around the world. We are committed to helping aerospace and defence companies develop a balanced approach to financial and operational strategies so your business can survive and thrive. With our strong global network of experienced industry professionals, our aerospace and defence practice is well-positioned to help clients address their challenges. 11,000 employees

Other Locations: 40 locations across Canada

Products & Services: Business & Government Relations; Computer Systems; Contract Professional Services; Engineering; Financial Services; Industrial Benefits; Legal Services; Management; Manufacturing & Processing; Marketing & Operations; Reliability Analysis

Canadian Council for Aviation & Aerospace

About CCAA

The Canadian Council for Aviation & Aerospace (CCAA) is dedicated to ensuring the Canadian aviation and aerospace industry has enough workers with the right skills to meet industry needs.

CCAA has two main areas of focus: skills development and industry demographics (supply and demand for skills).

With input from industry across Canada, CCAA provides current Labour Market Information (LMI) for all sub-sectors: MRO, aerospace manufacturing, fixed-wing and rotary transport, airports, and professional pilots.

How CCAA Supports the Industry

CCAA LMI involves and supports stakeholders in key initiatives:

  • National workforce strategy development and implementation based on an annual meeting of key stakeholders
  • Work Integrated Learning wage subsidy for employers
  • Updated, industry-validated national standards for sector-specific occupations
  • Accelerated assessment and certification to qualify candidates trained in other industries or outside Canada
  • Curricula development based on national standards
  • Aviation and aerospace career information and outreach events to assist students, counselors, and workers
  • Training: online and onsite (CARS, Human Factors, PRM, CASO, Quality Auditor, Business and Non-technical Skills) for the Canadian aviation and aerospace industry

As well, CCAA offers:

  • Projects to increase participation of women and indigenous persons
  • CCAA Online Job Magnet – employers can attract candidates with exactly the right skills, job-seekers can target the jobs that they are qualified to

With a first-rate workforce, Canada can meet industry challenges, now and in the future.

To participate in CCAA initiatives, please contact the Canadian Council for Aviation & Aerospace at 613-727-8272 or 800-488-9715.

Aéro Montréal

Mission

Aéro Montréal, la grappe aérospatiale du Québec, est un forum stratégique de concertation qui réunit l’ensemble des premiers dirigeants du secteur aérospatial québécois issus de l’industrie, des institutions d’enseignement, des centres de recherche et incluant les associations et les syndicats.

Aéro Montréal a pour mission de mobiliser les parties prenantes de l’écosystème aérospatial du Québec en vue de soutenir son rayonnement sur la scène mondiale, sa capacité d’innovation et sa croissance et elle a pour vision de devenir la grappe aérospatiale la plus innovante au monde.

Chantiers et comités

Au fil des années, Aéro Montréal a mis sur pied plusieurs chantiers, animés en collaboration avec des représentants de l’industrie. Ces Chantiers s’intéressent aux grands enjeux de l’aérospatiale et au développement des entreprises de notre écosystème :

  • Croissance et résilience de la chaîne d’approvisionnement
  • Relève et Main-d’œuvre
  • MRO
  • Veille et stratégies d’innovation
  • Véhicules aériens télépilotés
  • Défense et sécurité
  • Image, influence et marketing

Aéro Montréal a développé et gère de nombreuses initiatives qui ont pour objectif de favoriser la croissance, l’innovation, et la compétitivité du secteur, tout en favorisant une démarche collaborative au sein de l’industrie :

  • Accélérateur 360° Propulsion relève inclusive
  • StartAéro 360° Mach
  • SDQuébec Mach FAB 4.0
  • Cybersécurité Éco-responsabilité

en plus de s’appuyer sur le programme SA2GE pour le développement de nouvelles technologies.

 

 

Mission

Aéro Montréal, Québec’s Aerospace Cluster, is a strategic think tank that groups all major decision makers in Québec’s aerospace sector, including companies, educational and research institutions, as well as associations and unions.

Aéro Montréal’s mission is to mobilize stakeholders in Québec’s aerospace ecosystem to support its global reach, innovation capacity and growth and its vision is to become the most innovative aerospace cluster in the world.

Working Groups

Over the years, Aero Montréal has established several working groups led in collaboration with industry representatives. These working groups are interested in major aerospace issues and the development of companies in our ecosystem:

  • Growth and Supply Chain Resilience
  • Human Resources
  • MRO
  • Monitoring and Innovation Strategies
  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
  • Defence and Security
  • Image, Influence and Marketing

Aéro Montréal has developed and manages initiatives aimed at fostering growth, innovation, and competitiveness in the sector, while promoting a collaborative approach within the industry:

  • Accelerator 360° Inclusive succession planning
  • StartAéro 360° Mach
  • SDQuébec Mach FAB 4.0
  • Cybersecurity Eco-responsibility

in addition to relying on the SA2GE program for the development of new technologies.

Pour info / for info: aeromontreal.ca.

VACS Ltd. (Calibrations)

ISO 17025 Accredited On-site and In-house Scope of Calibration Includes

Force: ASTM E4, ASTM E74 – Force testing machines, servo-hydraulic fatigue testing machines, load cells, aircraft scales tensiometers and Crane scales

Torque: ASTM E2428, ASTM E2624 – Torque testing machines, torque transducers, torque calibrators and torque wrenches

Hardness: ASTM E18, ASTM E10, ASTM 384, ASTM E92 – Rockwell, Brinell, macro/micro-Vickers and durometer testers

Pressure/Vacuum: Deadweight pressure testers, calibrators, transducers, gauges, switches, manometers

Mass (Weights): Class 1 to Class F – Calibration weight sets, individual weights, deadweight pressure testers

Contact Temperature: RTD, TC, Thermistor, LIG thermometers, baths, ovens, dry blocks, uniformity mapping

Radiometric IR Temperature: IR black plate calibrators, IR thermometers and IR guns

Humidity: Calibrators meters and loggers

Dimensional: Micrometers, calipers, protractors, extensometers, deflectometers, LVDTs, measuring microscopes, optical comparators

Electrical: Process calibrators, sensor instrumentation, load cell simulators.

M&T Sales and Service: Analytical balances and scales, load cells and force measuring equipment, hardness, torque, pressure, dimensional, temperature contact and radiometric, humidity.

Other Locations: Edmonton, AB; Burnaby, BC

Products & Services: Calibration Services

VAC Developments Limited

VAC Developments Limited was founded in 1979 to provide precision machining, sheet metal and welding services to the aerospace industry. VAC specializes in the precision fabrication of various aerospace and defence products. Utilizing modern CNC, sheet metal, and machining equipment combined with highly experienced personnel, VAC produces top quality parts manufactured to meet/exceed stringent tolerances. Additional offerings such as available welding and surface treatment also allow for competitive turnaround times on multiple process items, accommodating various customer requirements.

As a major supplier to a variety of defence and aerospace related companies, VAC has acquired a strict quality control process designed to meet and often surpass contractual quality requirements. Compliance to mandatory requirements of the following specifications is also maintained:

  • ISO 9001/2015
  • AS 9100 Rev D
  • NADCAP certified aerospace welding

Over 40 years of precision fabrication experience has allowed VAC to establish a broad customer base in the aerospace industry, which is continually expanding through marketing initiatives and most of all, word-of-mouth praise from our many satisfied customers.

Products & Services: Aircraft Structures & Sub-assembly; Aluminum; Anodizing; Brazing; Castings & Forgings; Component Manufacturing & Processing; Coating; Custom Cutting & Fabrication; Machining; Metal Bonding & Forming; Non-destructive Testing; Precision Machining/Polishing & Deburring; Stainless Steel; Tooling; Welding