Challenge

Econext’s Community Workplace Development (CWD) initiative at the Marine Institute’s The Launch facility in Holyrood, NL required the deployment of technologies from 11 different companies. Coordinating these demonstrations involved managing diverse logistical needs, aligning schedules, and overseeing budgets within a shared testing environment. The initiative called for careful planning and execution to ensure each company’s technology was successfully integrated while maximizing overall project efficiency.

Strategy

Angler Solutions was engaged to provide systematic project management and logistics oversight. The approach focused on organizing and streamlining deployments, ensuring each company’s technology was integrated efficiently while identifying opportunities for collaboration. Initial consultations with participating companies helped familiarize them with The Launch’s capabilities and assess their unique technical and logistical needs.

Action

Angler’s role included:

• Coordinating with econext and The Launch representatives to manage logistics and scheduling
• Contracting with the 11 participating companies to centralize budgeting and oversight
• Providing regular updates to econext’s Project Manager and the Marine Institute on project status
• Overseeing on-site deployment and ensuring each company’s demonstration was executed smoothly
  

Outcome

The project was successfully completed, with Angler’s project management ensuring the coordinated deployment of technologies across The Launch’s facilities. The initiative showcased advancements in marine environmental sensing, site characterization, monitoring, inspection, and construction technologies, while also demonstrating the value of collaborative deployment in reducing barriers for technology developers.