How to scan, index and sell your trading card collection
By Ted Kritsonis
Do you have hundreds or thousands of cards that are sitting doing nothing? There is a way to scan, index and sell them if you’re so inclined.
Tag: COVID-19
The ArriveCAN App is Mandatory for Air Travel: Here’s What You Need To Know
By Christine Persaud
As at March 2022, the ArriveCAN app is a new requirement for air travel in order to be permitted re-entry into Canada. Rules are often changing so check the Government of Canada website or Border Services Agency notifications or contact your airline for the most up-to-date requirements once you’re ready to depart. But for now, it’s essential.
Intelligent Robot Drones to Inspect Workplaces, Disinfect Public Spaces
by Lee Rickwood
A Canadian tech team is working on a hybrid aerial and ground robotic solution for environmental disinfection and surface sanitation using ultra-violet radiation.
The Life-Work Balance: A Right to Disconnect, A Requirement to Work
by Lee Rickwood
With the era of the 9-to-5 workday over, companies and workers need new parameters to structure their work efforts and interact productively.
Global F-35 Aircraft Supported by Canadian Innovation
By Yasmin Ranade
Since its beginnings in the 1970s, GTA based Ben Machine has built its machining business into an innovative supplier of machining solutions for the niche military industry.
Interactive Technology Puts Women, Homelessness, and Invention in Public Art Spotlight
by Lee Rickwood
A new public art activation in Toronto makes use of interactive technology to spotlight issues faced by women – including the challenges of homelessness, but also the obstacles of chauvinism.
How to Scan a QR Code From Your iOS or Android Phone
By Christine Persaud
Chances are that if you have visited a local restaurant or other similar venue recently, you have been asked to scan a QR code before you enter for COVID-19 contact tracing purposes. It’s actually quite simple to scan a QR code, but for some, the process is completely new.
The Tech Nose: Sniffing the Air with Technology to Detect COVID, Track Humans, Check Animals
by Lee Rickwood
Canadian technologists and researchers are among those developing techniques and technologies to sample the air for signs of disease, infection, even endangered animal species.