UBC Innovators Shine at Hannover Messe 2025
"UBC leads at least 8 innovators at Hannover Messe 2025, showcasing sustainable tech in manufacturing, energy, and biotech, March 31 in Germany.
Hannover Messe 2025
Vancouver, BC - March 8, 2025 - The University of British Columbia (UBC) spearheads a dynamic delegation to Hannover Messe 2025, the world’s premier industrial trade fair, commencing March 31, 2025, in Hanover, Germany. As Canada takes centre stage as the partner country, UBC showcases its cutting-edge research and spinout companies at Hall 2, Stand B42, in collaboration with Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGMC). This annual event attracts over 4,000 exhibitors and 130,000 visitors, offering a global platform to unveil transformative technologies. UBC’s participation highlights its commitment to advancing sustainable industry solutions, aligning with the fair’s focus on electrification, digitization, and automation.
Some UBC-Affiliated Innovators
- AbCellera Biologics leverages AI-driven antibody discovery. They present scalable biotech solutions enhancing data-centric manufacturing.
- Acuva Technologies develops UV-LED water purification systems. They showcase nanotechnology for sustainable water treatment.
- Aspect Biosystems pioneers 3D bioprinting. They demonstrate additive manufacturing applications for industrial and medical use.
- Ballard Power Systems advances hydrogen fuel cell technology. They exhibit low-carbon fuel solutions for energy-intensive industries.
- General Fusion pursues fusion energy innovation. They unveil next-generation energy storage systems for a carbon-neutral future.
- UBC BioProducts Institute (BPI) drives bio-based material research. They highlight circular economy solutions using nanomaterials and polymers.
- Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGMC) fosters advanced manufacturing. They present automation and robotics innovations alongside UBC partners.
- D-Wave Systems leads in quantum computing. They introduce quantum-enhanced data processing for industrial optimization.
A Vision for the Future
These eight entities - not an exhaustive list - collectively position UBC as a leader in industrial transformation at Hannover Messe 2025. Their presentations—from hydrogen power to quantum tech—address global challenges like climate change and resource efficiency. By showcasing practical, scalable innovations, UBC and its affiliates inspire international collaboration and investment, reinforcing Canada’s role in shaping a sustainable industrial landscape.
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