Together with Wheelchair Basketball Canada (WBC), SAIT’s Sports and Wellness Engineering Technologies (SWET) researchers wheeled their expertise into this year’s Paralympic games in Brazil. Jim Nikkel, SWET research associate with SAIT’s Applied Research and Innovation Services (ARIS) department, worked with…
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Skeleton athlete Dave Greszczyszyn received his third national title on a SAIT-made sled at this year’s Canadian Skeleton Championships, held March 23 at the Whistler Sliding Centre. Brian Dorn, journeyman welder for SAIT’s Applied Research and Innovation Services (ARIS) department,…
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The last WinSport summer bobsleigh has left the Enerplus Centre for Innovation. Our team worked on three bobsleighs this summer to enhance their performance and design. “We’ve worked with WinSport on their summer bobsleighs for two years, and it’s a…
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Our team worked with WinSport this summer to enhance the design of its summer bobsleighs. Calgarians have been experiencing these sled-rides at the Canada Olympic Park sliding track. “It’s great for our team to have local exposure and bring a winter…
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As a Mechanical Engineering Technology student at SAIT, SWET/ARIS researcher Timothy Huynh’s capstone project was to develop a motorized off-road vehicle. With the purpose of making nature more accessible to those with special needs, he and classmates Ellie May Rosario, Nathan Lenner and Jose Joaquin…
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