At a time when climate concerns are at an all-time high in the province, a list of Canada’s most investable cleantech companies reveals that almost one-half of them are based in British Columbia. Vancouver is becoming recognized as a cleantech cluster. It was recently recognized as a top 10 cluster worldwide. Several B.C.-based cleantech ventures have […]
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Paving The Way For Future Generations: Guardian’s 3D Tech Is Mapping First Nations Lands
When building LlamaZOO’s TimberOps technology, a tool that allows 1 to 1 scale 3D topographic visualizations of the land, aka digital twins, I had my first “Aha!” moment for Guardian – I realized how many other use-cases this technology could have and how readily it could be deployed to First Nations across British Columbia. The […]
LlamaZOO Signs Historic Deal With First Nation For Territory Mapping
Victoria’s LlamaZOO, a leader in data visualization tools in the mining, oil and gas, and forestry industries, has signed a partnership with Mowachaht/Muchalaht First Nation that will enable them to become the first-ever First Nation in Canada to use digital twinning software technology for improving land management and stewardship. Leveraging LlamaZOO’s TimberOps software, Mowachaht/Muchalaht will […]
Innovate BC Awards $1.2 Million In Funding Through its Ignite Program
Innovate BC has awarded $1.2 million to four B.C. based research projects through its Ignite Program – the most ever awarded through the Ignite Program. Since the Ignite Program launched in 2016, Innovate BC has awarded $6.5 million to 28 projects. When including matching funds from industry and government sources, total investment into these projects […]
Victoria’s LlamaZOO Selected For New Lab’s Prospect Mining Studio
Last year Indian mining conglomerate, the Vimson Group, and New York City innovation hub, New Lab partnered to create Prospect Mining Studio, a venture studio program to address the biggest challenges facing the mining sector. Prospect Mining Studio’s focus is on enhancing sustainability and closed-loop production, environmental sensing, worker performance and safety, mineral extraction and […]