Maximizing Potential: Area X.O’s Support for Defence Innovators as a NATO DIANA Test Centre 

Maximizing Potential: Area X.O’s Support for Defence Innovators as a NATO DIANA Test Centre 

Autonomous vehicles are parked out front of a building on a rainy, overcast day.

What if your technology could shape the future of global defence? The answer to this question is a lot more real for tech companies in the Ottawa area. Area X.O, the R&D complex operated by Invest Ottawa, was recently named a NATO Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) test centre. This isn’t just […]

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Let It Snow – Winter Testing for Cars, Robots, and Drones

An autonomous vehicle is stopped at an intersection as a simulated pedestrian crosses at a crosswalk in snowy weather.

Has your car been acting up because of frozen sensors? Maybe not if you’re in Las Vegas. But for at least 60% of the US population – and nearly all of Canada – winter is a reality. From the snowy Midwest to the icy Northeast, harsh winters can put ADAS and autonomous systems out of […]

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