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PAL the St. John’s ocean technology cluster, ing for Arctic applications. NRC-OCRE employs roughly 65 tech- but has deep history and experience in “The goal in scale modeling – physical nical staff to provide what General Man- harsh environment surveillance and or numerical – is to replicate the environ- ager Terry Lindstrom describes as a full management. Headquartered in Calgary, ment in the most extreme conditions; ice, toolbox of numerical modeling, physical

Alberta, Canatec has spent 22 years wave, wind, currents, and then to com- modeling, and full-scale testing.

dealing with the challenges of Arctic bine all of this data,” said Jim Millan, “Having that full toolbox allows us to ice. The St. John’s-based Canatec team Director of Research and Development. complete the full-scale project and then – a R&D arm of the core company – has “Our tools and expertise in engineering go back to the early, less expensive ap- taken on a very speci