Convergence hubs

Advanced Manufacturing

What does construction look like in tomorrow’s world? Find out at today’s UNB, where experts are researching new materials, new processes, and new techniques in materials and construction.

Advanced Manufacturing (AM) covers all aspects of building tomorrow’s world, from vehicle parts to materials and coatings, to design, to building construction.

Our researchers and centres can provide leading-edge insight in:

Off-site construction
3D metal printing
Wood-based materials and construction
Nanotechnological coatings, surface and materials
Materials characterization and viability testing
Impact testing from vehicle collision speeds to near-orbital velocities (8km/h)
Gravity impact, shear and compression testing
Digital twinning
Digital project workflows and modelling
Cybersecurity
Intellectual property and legal protections
Remote viewing, interaction and collaboration using augmented reality
And much more

Contact our advanced manufacturing Convergence Hub specialist today.