SAIT’s Sustainable Operations team is exploring new technologies for heating our buildings and selling surplus power back to Calgary’s electrical grid — and it’s only the most recent chapter in nearly a century of power generation on campus.
Each remarkable recipient of SAIT's 2019 Alumni Awards hails from the energy sector: two in oil and gas; two in solar power. Beyond their individual achievements — outstanding leadership, professional performance and valued contributions to industry and their communities — what can their stories...
SAIT departments team up to bring North America's first ever unmanned, gas-powered helicopter to SAIT for future research projects.
Routeique, a Calgary-based delivery management company, partners with SAIT to keep our food safe and fresh during distribution.
Four SAIT grads plan to take their capstone project ― a piloted quadcopter rescue vehicle ― all the way to the top.
FMD003: Flow management devices unidirectional captive displacement prover introduces SAIT students and apprentices to equipment they’ll be using in the field. Inside SAIT’s Endress+Hauser Instrumentation Engineering Technology Process Lab are rows of metal stands fitted with meters used in industry...
As Alberta’s economy diversifies and Calgary places new energy into becoming a hub for innovation, SAIT continues to respond to growing industry demand. New seats for students In August, the provincial government announced 146 new spots for students in the School of Information and Communications Technologies...
A unique tilting solar carport has been installed on the south side of SAIT’s Green Building Technologies (GBT) Lab and Demonstration Centre. Covering six stalls, the carport combines solar panels on its roof with solar tracking technology. By tilting to follow the sun — the panels are designed to tilt...
SAIT’s new Vice President, External Relations Heather Magotiaux is a strong supporter of higher education — she was Vice-President of Advancement at the University of Saskatchewan for 12 years and at St. Francis Xavier University for two years. Most recently, she served as CEO of the Saskatchewan...
SAIT has joined forces with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in a novel research project that combines the unique capabilities of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs — commonly known as drones) with the methane detecting capabilities of NASA’s Open Path Laser Spectrometer (OPLS). Originally...
