Abstract Details of the design and implementation of an open-source platform for studying the adhesion of cells attached to solid substrata are provided. The hardware is based on a laser-cut flow channel connected to a programmable syringe pump. The software automates all aspects of the flow rate profile, data acquisition and image analysis. An example…

Authors: Harrison P. Fletcher, Andrew Macdonald, Chris Secord, Mark Lenckowski, Rajkumar Padmawar, Dennis K. Hore Journal: Canadian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering Publication Date: FALL 2020 Volume: 43, Issue: 4 On Page(s): 342-349 Print ISSN: 0840-8688 Online ISSN: 0840-8688 Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/CJECE.2020.3005092 This account details the design and construction of a sophisticated tracking wheel for the…

Interviewee: Rajkumar Padmawar, President & CEO When – and how – was your company born?ASAsoft Consultants Co, a proprietary company, developed the innovative and disruptive Medium to High Voltage Lightweight Insulator technology and introduced it to South Asia, resulting in the creation of ASAsoft™ (Canada) Inc. ASAsoft™ was incorporated in 2013 as a privately held company…

Award Summary: It’s an exciting time for clean tech in the province, as 2020 is poised to be a breakout year for the industry! After carefully reviewing over 100 nominations, Foresight has the pleasure to announce this year’s BC Cleantech Awards nominees.  For an external link, click here.

Award Summary: To date, testing of some materials such as silicone and EPDM (ethylene propylene diene monomer) rubbers has been carried out, and some general findings exist, but it remains to be understood how the materials respond to weathering under their electrical load. In this project, a combination of surface-specific spectroscopy, microscopy, and macroscopic measurements…

The partners jointly intend to reduce Greenhouse gas emissions and create high paying skilled jobs in Canada ASAsoft™ (Canada) Inc (“ASAsoft”) forays into Medium Power & Distribution Transformers in partnership with one of the largest and leading power and distribution transformer manufacturing giant, Toshiba Transmission & Distribution Systems – India (“TTDI”), a wholly owned subsidiary…