Centre for Innovation in Manufacturing – Technology Access Centre (CIM-TAC)

Our expert team and advanced manufacturing capabilities help entrepreneurs bring ideas to life, create prototypes and solve industry problems. When you work with us, you tap into a full innovation ecosystem including our larger community of students, educators, innovation partners and funders.

RDC’s Centre for Innovation in Manufacturing (CIM), a key hub of the central Alberta innovation community, is proudly located on the Red Deer College campus.

Get your product to market faster with Red Deer College’s Centre for Innovation in Manufacturing. 

Our team works with you to:

  • Design and develop new products and processes
  • Solve existing manufacturing problems
  • Develop business management, sales, and marketing processes
  • Connect with productive and profitable partners across Canada
  • Identify funding partners and opportunities

The CIM houses $4.2M in prototype and advanced manufacturing equipment (3D printer, CNC machines, laser scanning technologies, etc.) – everything you need to turn your idea into an actual product. We follow a proven process: from design engineering, to 3D CAD (Computer Aided Design) modelling, to proof-of-concept and prototype fabrication. Our experts work with you every step of the way!

Please visit our website for more information.

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