Calian manufacturing solutions
Manufacturing and delivering the products and services you need
Calian excels at developing, qualifying and manufacturing complex, high-reliability solutions for mission-critical applications as well as providing immersive training to lower risk and improve performance for workers in manufacturing roles.
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Calian’s manufacturing capabilities
Advanced manufacturing services from design and production to installation and lifecycle support
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Calian composite structures
We specialize in the design and production of high-precision carbon epoxy antenna structures, and we are moving into new markets that can take advantage of composite structures that are rustproof, corrosion-resistant, durable and have a high strength-to-weight ratio. We can build to any specifications and design, using your specs or our in-house team of engineers.
Electronics design and manufacturing
We have the expertise, capacity and resources required to design, build and test our products, ensuring exceptional quality and performance even when used in the harshest of conditions.
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We support a wide range of customers in the commercial, government, defence and agriculture industries and can accommodate a variety of production volumes and complexities.
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We have an extensive inventory of automated equipment to produce a wide variety of cables and harnesses that are currently being used in the commercial, government and defence industries.
From simple coaxial assemblies to complex multi-branch wiring harnesses found in military combat vehicles, Calian delivers high-quality, E3-certified products in low- to high-volume quantities.
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Partner and innovate with Calian
Join us to help the world communicate, innovate, learn and lead safe and healthy lives.
Social responsibility at Calian
Committed to social responsibility.
ESG—more than a buzzword.
Our vision builds on our mission, values, historical commitment to social responsibility and key competencies. It provides a framework and focus for our activities and corporate communications related to ESG (Environmental Social Governance).
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Your service inspires us.
Proudly welcoming 100+ veterans to our team every year
Their expertise enriches our solutions, and hiring military spouses is our heartfelt way of giving back to the defence community. We’re committed to being there for you, in and out of uniform.
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Relocating? We’ve got you covered.
3,700+ family members connected with family doctors
Our partnership with the Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services ensures that military family members are connected with family doctors, hassle-free.
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Building a resilient defence community together.
$650,000+ in corporate giving
We are woven into the military community’s fabric, our support extending to renowned organizations and causes. We’re not just about business; we are about building a supportive and resilient defence community together.
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Engaging in research that matters.
Our contributions to significant research projects and our focus on environmental safety are unwavering. We’re front-runners in compliance with environmental laws and continually innovate to lessen our ecological footprint.
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Committed to exceeding expectations.
30+ Indigenous community engagements
With a published Indigenous engagement policy, Calian sets out the framework and guidelines for all Calian business activities while being wholly committed to meeting—even exceeding—the five per cent Indigenous participation requirement on all federal contracts.
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Global innovation for connected, safe and healthy lives
Explore Calian's four business units below.