🎉 Congratulations to Our 2024 Industry Excellence Award Winners! 🎉 Last night, during the annual ACADA Dinner at the Halifax Convention Centre, we proudly celebrated the remarkable achievements within our industry. We are thrilled to announce this year’s award winners: 🏆 Innovation Leader: Thales 🏆 Business Development Distinction: Marshall 🏆 Most Promising Start-Up or Business Diversification: GALAXIA 🏆 Diversity and Inclusion Excellence: SmartICE Monitoring and Information Inc. These awards honor the dedication and hard work of our members, showcasing their contributions to the aerospace and defence sectors. A huge thank you to all nominees and congratulations to our winners! Your achievements inspire us all and help shape the future of our industry. 🌟 Stay posted as we profile each winner individually over the next few days! GALAXIA accepted by Arad Gharagozli SmartICE Monitoring and Information Inc. accepted by Carolann Harding, ICD.D Marshall accepted by Alain Gauthier Thales accepted by Cara Salci Read the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/e5wNpEXF #ACADA2024 #IndustryExcellence #Aerospace #Defence #Innovation #Diversity
ACADA - Atlantic Canada Aerospace & Defence Association
Defense & Space
Halifax, Nova Scotia 5,761 followers
Representing the aerospace, defence and security industries in Atlantic Canada.
About us
ACADA is a SME-focused industry association representing the interests of the aerospace, defence and security industries in Atlantic Canada. We work collaboratively with industry members, provincial and federal government agencies, and other key stakeholders to facilitate strategic industry development on behalf of the region while promoting the Atlantic Canada brand locally, nationally, and internationally. Our 175 members are delivering products and services to the global marketplace in land, marine, air, and space domains for both commercial and defence applications.
- Website
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http://ac-ada.ca
External link for ACADA - Atlantic Canada Aerospace & Defence Association
- Industry
- Defense & Space
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Halifax, Nova Scotia
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2016
- Specialties
- Aerospace, Defence, Marine, Cyber, Space, and Industry Association
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Primary
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3K 5V8, CA
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Fredericton, NB, CA
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Charlottetown, PEI, CA
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St. John's , NL, CA
Employees at ACADA - Atlantic Canada Aerospace & Defence Association
Updates
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Simex Defence Inc. is pleased to partner with THERCO-SERCK™ at DEFSEC Atlantic this week! *Sponsored Share*
THERCO-SERCK™ is delighted to confirm its participation in next weeks Canadian Defence, Security & Aerospace Exhibition [DEFSEC] event at the Convention Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia. We'll be showcasing our compact, shock resistant fluid cooling solutions with our esteemed partners Simex Defence Inc. on their booth number B305. We hope to see you there. #simex #thercoserck #luboilcoolers #fwcoolers #chargeaircoolers #fluidcoolers #batterycoolers #shockresistant #dnd #babcockcanada #baesystemscanada #navalgroup #defsecatlantic
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Today marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation—a moment to reflect on the experiences of Indigenous Peoples in Canada and the painful legacies that continue to affect individuals and families nationwide. It’s also an opportunity to deepen our understanding of Indigenous cultures and consider how we can engage meaningfully with Indigenous communities. We recognize that this is just the start of a long journey towards listening, learning, and finding ways to actively support reconciliation and participation. Together, we can make a difference. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gHrRzxkc #NDTR #NationalDayofTruthandReconciliation
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Join us at DEFSEC Atlantic next week October 1-3 and visit the ACADA SME Zone at booth B701! 🎉 We’re thrilled to feature some incredible SMEs, including: Datifex, Inc. GALAXIA Mission Systems Innov Composites JASCO Applied Sciences StrobelTEK Parlee Manufacturing Company We’re also proud to feature two partner organizations, Commissionaires Nova Scotia and the Ocean Technology Council of Nova Scotia (OTCNS) Come by to learn more about these innovative companies and discover how they are shaping the future of the aerospace and defence industry. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to connect and network! We can’t wait to see you there! 🌟 #DEFSEC #ACADA #SMEZone #Aerospace #Defense
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🚀 Speed Mentoring Opportunity at DEFSEC! We want to highlight the upcoming #CreatingConnections event at DEFSEC by Women in Defence and Security (WiDS)—taking place next week! Don’t miss out—register today! ✨ Join Women in Defence and Security (WiDS) and Women in Aerospace Canada on Tuesday, October 1st, 2024, in Halifax, NS, for a fantastic Speed Mentoring session. 👉🏼 Learn more and register as a mentee here: https://lnkd.in/gzbCVTN7
Have you registered for our next #CreatingConnections event? On Tuesday, October 1st, 2024 during the DEFSEC Atlantic show in Halifax, Nova Scotia, WiDS and Women in Aerospace Canada invite you to connect with experienced professionals from industry, military and the public sector at our Speed Mentoring Event. This unique in-person forum provides mentees an opportunity to engage in 15-minute conversations with talented senior leaders who represent diverse organizations across the defence and security industry. 🔗 Visit our website to learn more and register as a mentee now: https://lnkd.in/gzbCVTN7 A big thank you to Serco Canada and Opportunities New Brunswick, our wonderful sponsors of this year's event! #DevelopingTalent #InspireInnovateEmpowerElevate
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🚀 Kick off Cybersecurity Month with us at ACADA! Join us for a hearty breakfast and connect with delegates from across the country at our Cybersecurity Breakfast with CP-CSC. Registration closes tomorrow! You won’t want to miss the insightful presentation and Q&A with Joanne Lostracco, Minister at the Embassy of Canada to the United States and Director General of Defense Procurement for Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) in Washington, D.C. With her extensive expertise in Canada-US trade relations and oversight of Foreign Military Sales (FMS) valued at over $15 billion CAD, Joanne is sure to provide valuable insights. 🌟 Space is limited, so be sure to book your seat now! Registration closes this Friday! Tickets: https://lnkd.in/gMvv8Ty8
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🌟 We’re back to celebrate the second half of our incredible nominees for the ACADA Industry Excellence Awards! 🎉 *Reposting with a Clarification* These exceptional companies exemplify the diversity and innovation thriving in the A&D sector. From dynamic start-ups to leaders championing diversity and inclusion, each nominee is a shining example of the talent and dedication fueling our industry. 🌍 Award Categories: Most Promising Start-Up or Business Diversification Innovation Leader Diversity and Inclusion Excellence Business Development Distinction We encourage you to explore the impactful work of these nominees and their commitment to excellence. Let’s celebrate the brilliance within our industry! 🥂 Sensor Technology LTD ASL Innovations Datifex, Inc. Thales C-CORE GALAXIA Mission Systems CORVUS TACTICAL AIRCRAFT Mekapisk EnviroBlu Inc #ACADAExcellence #InnovateAndDiversity #CelebrateSuccess
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🚨 Last chance to grab your tickets! 🚨 Today is the final day to secure your spot at the ACADA Industry Excellence Awards Dinner! 🎉 Join us on October 2, 2024, at the Halifax Convention Centre for an unforgettable evening celebrating the exceptional achievements in the Atlantic Canadian Aerospace and Defense industry. ✨ Why You Can’t Miss This: -350 Attendees: Network with influential leaders, military personnel, government officials, and academic professionals. -Four Prestigious Awards: Celebrate excellence in categories like Innovation Leader, Business Development Distinction, Most Promising Start-Up, and Diversity Excellence. -Three-Course Dinner: Indulge in a gourmet meal while honoring the best in our field. This is an unparalleled opportunity to connect, celebrate, and elevate your industry presence. Don’t miss out on this incredible event—tickets are going fast! 🔗 Get your tickets now! https://lnkd.in/dWeTQ6TC Let’s make this evening truly memorable together! 🎊 #ACADAExcellence #Networking #Aerospace #Defence
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🌟 Exciting news! We are thrilled to introduce the first half of the outstanding companies nominated for our ACADA Industry Excellence Awards! 🎉 These remarkable organizations showcase the incredible diversity and innovation within the A&D sector. From groundbreaking start-ups to industry leaders championing diversity and inclusion, each nominee is a testament to the hard work and creativity driving our industry forward. 🌍 Award Categories: Most Promising Start-Up or Business Diversification Innovation Leader Diversity and Inclusion Excellence Business Development Distinction We invite you to learn more about these inspiring companies and their contributions to our field. ✨ Join us at our dinner and awards ceremony to celebrate their achievements and discover who will take home the honors! 🎟️ Secure your tickets now and be part of this unforgettable evening! https://lnkd.in/dWeTQ6TC Let’s celebrate excellence together! 🥂 #ACADAExcellence #IndustryInnovation #DiversityInBusiness SmartICE Monitoring and Information Inc. Lastwall Virtual Marine Bluedrop Training & Simulation Glamox Marine, Offshore & Wind Adaptive Marine Solutions RaceRocks Commissionaires Nova Scotia
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See Don’t miss the 2024 ACADA Dinner & Industry Excellence Awards! Join us on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at the Halifax Convention Centre to celebrate the brilliance and strength of our membership through the Industry Excellence Awards. With 350 attendees from industry, government, military, and academia, and ample opportunity for networking during the reception and dinner, this event is a must-attend for key players in A&D. We look forward to connecting with you. We encourage you to secure your seats... registration closes on Wednesday, September 25! Don’t wait, book your tickets today: https://lnkd.in/dWeTQ6TC #Halifax #Aerospace #Defence #AtlanticCanada #ACADA #NovaScotia #DEFSECAtlantic