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Industrial facilities with fuel‑fired vehicles face serious indoor air quality challenges, especially where constant movement makes traditional exhaust capture impractical. This article explores how performance‑based ventilation design, advanced contaminant modelling, and smarter air distribution strategies help protect workers, exceed minimum standards, and deliver safer, more efficient industrial environments.

I grew up fearing fire, its chaos and unpredictability. But a failed circuit in university sparked curiosity instead of fear. That moment led me to forensic engineering and fire investigation, where science meets mystery. Today, I’ve completed over 600 investigations, uncovering causes and preventing future tragedies. Join us with The Forensic Dispatch as we explore what really happens after the smoke clears.

Solar energy is transforming how Manitoba powers its future - even in snowy winters. As costs drop and incentives grow, behind-the-meter systems are helping homes and businesses cut costs, boost efficiency, and reduce emissions. Learn how SMS Engineering designs solar solutions built to perform in Manitoba’s unique climate, efficient, sustainable, and engineered for the long term.

When disaster strikes, whether it's a fire or flood, the aftermath can be overwhelming. Forensic engineering plays a crucial role in investigating incidents, determining the origin and cause, and helping insurers and property owners move forward with clarity and confidence.

At SMS Engineering, we believe that the Design-Assist approach is a game-changer, offering a collaborative framework that brings trade contractors, construction managers, and engineering consultants together early in the process.

Designing for Canada’s North and remote communities goes beyond technical expertise.

Arc flash studies are essential for ensuring electrical safety in workplaces, helping to protect both workers and equipment.

At SMS Engineering, we want to be open about how we're investing in AI and automation to enhance our services and increase efficiency.

Did you know that electrification could be the solution to reducing our reliance on fossil fuels?

We find ourselves at a crossroads where environmental awareness and technological advancement intersect amid economic inflation, global...

No one person or academic institution can teach engineers everything they need to know to assess smoke damage following a fire. Sure,...

Manitou a bi Bii daziigae - Architectural Lighting by SMS Engineering

Have you ever heard the term network convergence? Have you wondered how a converged network will benefit your company? As an RCDD...

The Winnipeg Advanced Manufacturing Program facility is slated to be a state-of-the-art research-based manufacturing facility promoting...

As an Engineer, I know eventually, even with sound maintenance, equipment fails. My job as an Engineer is to ensure that the failure does...

The Richardson Innovation Centre is a state-of-the-art food product development and quality-testing facility, located in the heart of downto

Manitou a bi translates to where creator sits and Bii daziigae to brings light. “Bringing the light” is about the building’s aim to bring...

This first fully “Intelligent Building” in Manitoba uses Fault Detection and Diagnostics (FDD) technology to significantly reduce costs...