News & Updates

Registration is now open for SmartMTX, Western Canada’s premier Smart Manufacturing and digital solutions showcase. The exposition takes place at Westerner Park in Red Deer, AB from April 4-5, 2023. SmartMTX is a platform that supports the development and advancement of the manufacturing sector in Western Canada. The show aims to promote Smart Manufacturing technology adoption and bring the manufacturing ecosystem together to foster collaboration.

As a Silver Sponsor of SmartMTX, Servus Credit Union is enthusiastic about staying in touch with developments in the manufacturing sector. The financial institution is the largest credit union in Alberta, with more than 100 branches in 59 communities.

We sat down with Justin Cortens, Business Development and Strategic Programs with Prime Capital Group to discuss their support and involvement with SmartMTX. Prime Capital will not only be participating in the Discussion Panel on “Financing Your Digital Transformation” but is a Bronze level sponsor for the SmartMTX as well. We wanted to know more about their tag line, “Empowering Entrepreneurial Prosperity!”

We sat down with Ed Goffin, Senior Manager of Marketing Pleora Technologies to discuss their support and involvement with SmartMTX. Pleora is a Bronze level sponsor for the SmartMTX. We needed to know more about his Tech Talk titled: Vodka, Electronics, and Toilet Repair – Make Human Decisions Consistent with AI! Ed’s tech talk session will focus on how AI and machine vision technology can be used to improve manual manufacturing steps. The presentation will specifically focus on how a distillery and electronics manufacturer are deploying new technologies to reduce errors, waste, and costs.