The manufacturing sector is responsible for a substantial portion of the Canadian GDP and Ottawa is home to companies that produce goods across use cases ranging from security to rugged computing. We’ve put together a list of companies that includes businesses manufacturing products for in-house brands along with those providing manufacturing services and expertise to clients.
Manufacturing Companies in Ottawa
- Lumentum
- Senstar
- Tungsten Collaborative
- Canus Plastics
- J-Squared Technologies
Manufacturing Companies in Ottawa to Know
Lumentum specializes in photonics. The company offers a portfolio that includes products with cloud and networking applications as well as industrial lasers for precision manufacturing and diode lasers for 3D sensing. Lumentum says its goal is to build technology to “transform the way the world connects, creates and interacts.”
Senstar designs and manufactures security solutions for a variety of markets, including energy, logistics, healthcare, entertainment, retail and water utilities. The company makes fence-mounted sensors to identify intruders, for example, as well as video analytics software that uses artificial intelligence to classify and keep track of possible threats.
Tungsten Collaborative is a product design and development firm offering services that cover everything from prototyping and manufacturing to launch. Its capabilities extend to industrial, mechanical, hardware and software design, and the firm says it maintains “well-developed supply chain and manufacturing relationships” so its clients can access the parts they need.
Canus Plastics manufactures plastic products for a broad range of uses. The company’s capabilities cover production of goods like windshields, podiums, election boxes, benches, display cases and barriers to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Canus Plastics also offers services such as prototyping and repair to aid its customers at any stage in the product development process.
J-Squared Technologies is known for manufacturing rugged computing systems in addition to providing its customers with services to help guarantee critical applications keep running in harsh environments. Its offerings have applications across defense, transportation, energy, artificial intelligence computing and other industries.