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Current regional coverage
Published organizations
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Canada's national defence science, technology, and innovation organization, providing research, technical solutions, and expert advice to the Department of National Defence and Canadian Armed Forces while collaborating with industry, academia, government, and allies.
Government innovation officeProfiled for its ecosystem role
VizworX is a Calgary technology company building interactive visualization, artificial-intelligence, immersive-reality and software applications for complex operational data and decision support.
Industrial Recon is an Alberta industrial-inspection company that provides UAV and ROV inspection services, including underwater-drone operators and crews for Western Canadian projects.
Give land forces a clearer operating picture and keep information moving across vehicles, sensors, radios, and dismounted teams. General Dynamics Mission Systems-Canada integrates tactical networks, computing, vetronics, cyber, and mission systems in Canada.
GRi Simulations is a Mount Pearl engineering and software company developing high-fidelity marine simulation, virtual ROV pilot training, mission-planning, rehearsal and digital-twin tools for subsea, defence and industrial operations.
Turn underwater sound into information teams can detect, locate, model, and act on. JASCO Applied Sciences combines acoustic instruments, real-time software, arrays, and defence-focused analysis in Canada.
Move an ocean-technology idea closer to a customer, trial, or investment. COVE connects companies with waterfront facilities, shared equipment, programs, mentors, and marine-sector expertise in Nova Scotia.
Photon etc. is a Montréal photonics company that designs and manufactures wide-field, microscopy and push-broom hyperspectral imaging systems, infrared cameras, tunable filters and analysis software.
SimActive is a Montreal photogrammetry-software company whose Correlator3D platform processes imagery from drones, aircraft and satellites to produce geospatial products.
What they build
Drone, aircraft and satellite photogrammetry software
Niricson is a Vancouver infrastructure-intelligence company using artificial intelligence and multimodal inspection data to detect, quantify and track defects in concrete assets, airfield pavements, bridges and dams.
What they build
AUTOSPEX infrastructure inspection platform
Sensing and ISRAutonomous Systems
1 reviewed capability0 public demand matches
Reviewed Jul 30, 2026View profile
Curated groupings
Ecosystem clusters
Clusters appear only where the published technology base supports a useful grouping.
Grouped by editorial review
Ocean Sensing and Autonomy
An editorial cluster of published Atlantic Canadian organizations working in ocean sensing, sonar, and autonomous maritime systems.
7 mapped technologies
Grouped by editorial review
Space and Mission Systems
An editorial cluster of published Ontario organizations contributing space-based awareness and mission visualization.
5 mapped technologies
Grouped by editorial review
Marine Autonomy
An editorial cluster of published British Columbia organizations developing autonomous maritime and undersea platforms.