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  CALGARY -- A six month training program created by Momentum is helping unemployed Calgarians land jobs in the city's burgeoning tech sector. The six month course is called Tech Plus. So far 1,000 people have applied for 75 spots since it was launched in 2019. 75 per cent of graduates have jobs in the industry according to Jeff Loomis, Momentum's executive director. "The tech sector is growing in Calgary," said Loomis. "Our program is building the skills so that people that are struggling with employment are able to get a job in the tech sector." The course is funded by the provincial ...

Photo Credit: Hofmeister  CompoTech Plus spol. s r.o. (Sušice, Czech Republic) announced on Jan. 20 that it has developed a new next-generation hybrid steel and carbon fiber (CF) composite milling cutting disc in collaboration with Hofmeister Innovation (Pilsen, Czech Republic). Increasing both conventional cutting speed and feed rate in overall machine time, the hybrid milling tool can reportedly operate 78% faster on the same milling center than a standard steel two-disc cutter. The tool design uses a lightweight epoxy composite reinforced with ultra-high modulus carbon fibers for t...

Startup Guide Nairobi: how ‘Silicon Savannah’ is a hub of creativity, tech and impact This guidebook covers emerging startups, accelerators, investors and support institutes in this vibrant business hub in East Africa. 0 claps Startup Guide series of books, launched in 2014 by Copenhagen-based publisher Startup Guide Nairobi is spread across 180 pages and makes for an informative read, with profiles of founders, co-working spaces, incubators, and other ecosystem players. The whole book series is insightful, superbly illustrated, and well-designed. “In recent years, Nairobi has develop...