Phenolic resin, also known as phenolic formaldehyde resin (PF), is a synthetic resin produced from the polymerization of phenol (an aromatic alcohol derived from benzene) and formaldehyde (a reactive gas derived from methane). Resins have applications from use as laminates to in construction materials such as wood and composite materials. The use of petroleum-based compounds […]

The goal of the project is to gain insight into AFTeR member organizations’ impact on the textile reuse industry in Atlantic Canada, the future of the industry, and the significance of the industry from the standpoint of social enterprise. By expanding the scope to include the Atlantic Canadian provinces, the project will aim to decipher […]

The research activity is to collect, compile, and analyze relevant information from both internal and external sources about specific topics impacting health care innovation with the largest regional healthcare authority in Newfoundland and Labrador: Eastern Health. Topics that will be addressed in the research activity include: 1) value-based medicine, 2) process innovation as well as […]

1. Establishing the foundation for a steady supply of sponsorship to keep our fundraising efforts sustained and developing a relationship with our current and old sponsors for long term mutually beneficial partnerships and collaborations. 2. Consulting other departments (Innovation and Administration) as a Supply Chain Manager and implementing standards that will automate the processes. 3. […]

NL Eats’ ‘Food for Thought’ is a project that aims to address food insecurity by supporting individuals in need and local businesses. This is achieved through community involvement. The Marketing co-op position that I will be taking up in the company is responsible for encouraging community involvement and expanding their reach. It will give me […]

Since we aim to be a global company, our digital marketing strategy is incredibly important to create brand awareness and reach outside of our own community. This project will focus on the growth and development of our brand channels as well as creating and implementing an effective marketing strategy for 2021. The project will include […]

Given the harmful nature of Hazardous materials (Hazmats), the corresponding transportation and storage processes are always associated with substantial levels of risks. Targeting the real-world circumstances with disruptions and uncertainties, the proposed research aims to seek alternative and adaptive solutions for proper locations of Hazmat facilities, suitable assignment of customers to active sites, and efficient […]

The Pottle Centre is a drop-in social centre for individuals living with mental illness, now celebrating 40 years servicing our local community. This charity was established by the late Dr. Clarence Pottle former Waterford Hospital Medical Superintendent and Director of Mental Health Services for the Government of NL with a vision of providing a welcoming, […]

Virtual Consulting Co is providing an online platform to allow for pharmacists to perform virtual consults while working with central fill pharmacies to deliver medications to patients. The company needs a review of the various legal and professional standards across provinces in Canada and the various states in the US. Based on this review, the […]

The project will be looking into the changing marketing environment for the cannabis industry not only in Canada but also in Europe where most of their cannabis is imported from other countries. The partner organization will receive more information about possible avenues to expand their business into and an in depth knowledge of information about […]

Develop a Shop Local Campaign for the Gander and Area Chamber of Commerce which will help small/medium businesses in the area.

Working closely with the SmartICE Executive Director, the Research Associate Co-op will focus on conducting research focusing on a review of critical success factors in implementing communications and impact plans around social procurement and supply chains. This research will cumulate in writing a report and a presentation to SmartICE and stakeholders.