Nourishment Nook Retail Collective

In September of 2023 a group of Capstone/Enactus NAIT students started work on a plan to reimagine the Glenrose corner store. Based on successful prototyping using a popup proof of concept model, Enactus NAIT, through a purpose built not-for-profit, ran a joint venture with Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital (GRH) to pilot and refine the business model […]

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Evaluation of a new program for mental health patients in the emergency department

NYGH has opened a new mental health and addiction-focused area in its emergency department. Part of the development of this new area includes integrating staff from community-based organizations to better connect patients with outpatient treatment services as well as other health and social supports they may need. The practicum will involve developing an understanding of […]

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Community Prosperity Hub & Non-Profit Data Collaboration

The Greater Fredericton Social Innovation (GFSI) team and its partners have developed an open-access data repository called the Community Prosperity Hub, launched in 2023. This Hub is still in development but to-date it serves as a powerful tool for nonprofits in the Greater Fredericton area by making socioeconomic data accessible through user-friendly visualizations, summaries, and […]

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Data Collection and Model Development for Prosthetic Fitting using a Robotic Gait Simulator

ProsFit is a medical device manufacturing company that supports prosthetic clinic owners to radically improve productivity and user outcomes. Through innovation, ProsFit strives to provide limb wearers a choice of affordable, reliable and desirable prosthetic products and services. ProsFit has developed and is commercializing the solutions to provide improved mobility and quality of life to […]

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Scalable AI-as-a-Service (AIaas) Platform Development

This project focuses on building the core infrastructure for Farpoint’s new AI-as-a-Service (AlaaS) platform. Two interns will work with Farpoint engineers to create a robust and scalable system using Kubernetes for managing resources and efficiently distributing workload. The interns will also implement load balancing and network routing to ensure smooth handling of high user traffic […]

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Kanin Energy-Heat Pump Feasibility Study

The project will consist of conducting a feasibility study and a preliminary design on the application of heat pumps for heavy industry to achieve decarbonization and economic objectives. Heat pumps can play a significant role in helping heavy industries achieve decarbonization by efficiently capturing and utilizing low-temperature waste heat, upgrading it to higher temperatures, and […]

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Generative AI as a service for Small Business

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face increasing pressure to remain competitive in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. Many SMBs face obstacles in adopting AI solutions due to limited resources and the complexity of available products, which are often too generalized to meet the specific needs or scale of smaller businesses [1]. Existing AI solutions are […]

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Evaluation of heat stress in lifeguards

Due to climate change, exposure to increasingly warmer temperatures, especially during the summer months, is of concern. This is true for lifeguards who play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of visitors to aquatic facilities as well as beachfronts open for public swimming. Due to routine exposure to hot and humid conditions, […]

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Strategic Market Expansion Plan for UK and EU

REMOTECON is a small business based in Nova Scotia committed to pioneering innovations that empower ocean exploration and research. It focuses on developing cutting-edge subsea battery packs, electronic fuses, connectivity modules, and depth sensors for the ocean tech industry. Recently, REMOTECON designed a new version of battery packs specific for underwater remote operating vehicles (subsea […]

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British Columbia Energy Storage and Bioenergy Market Analysis

Strillence Strategic, a leading strategy and management consulting firm specializing in technology startups, is conducting a comprehensive landscape analysis of the energy storage and bioenergy sectors in British Columbia. This initiative aims to drive innovation and sustainable growth in the province’s clean energy ecosystem.

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