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Convergence Design Services Secures $5 Million in Capital Backing to Accelerate Sovereign Defence Product Development
Ben Seaman, President of Convergence Design Services, at CANSEC 2026 with the MIL-V autonomous military vehicle platform. OTTAWA, ON — Ottawa-based Convergence Design Services has secured $5 million in backing from Lordon Mayo Corporation, an Ontario-based capital allocation firm, to accelerate the development of sovereign defence products designed, built, and owned in Canada. The investment marks a major new phase in the company's growth and reflects increasing confidence in
Jun 222 min read


Convergence Design Services Introduces Arctic OWL, a Canadian Edge-AI Situational Awareness Platform for Remote and Austere Environments
Ottawa-based defence engineering firm launches a family of Edge-AI powered deployable sensing solutions designed to deliver persistent awareness across land, water, and ice. OTTAWA, ON — Convergence Design Services, an Ottawa-based defence technology engineering firm with over thirty years of mission-critical engineering experience, has launched Arctic OWL (patent pending), a Canadian Edge-AI situational awareness platform designed to provide persistent monitoring and threat
Jun 113 min read


Convergence Design Services Launches the MIL-V, a Fully Sovereign Electrically Powered Military Vehicle Platform
Ottawa-based defence engineering firm debuts Canadian-built, optionally manned platform for defence at CANSEC 2026.
Jun 34 min read


Case Study: Full-Vehicle System Design
The Challenge Work with the client on a clean-sheet design for a low-speed, all-wheel-drive vehicle that is electrically powered, solar, and plug-in chargeable, easily serviced and maintained, and affordable. The vehicle needed to serve robust work applications while meeting performance and usability targets across multiple industries. Our Services Working closely with the client Convergence designed the complete vehicle system, including the chassis, powertrain (power and dr
Feb 251 min read


Convergence Design Services to be a key part of the Alliance of Canadian Defence Companies (ACDC)
New industry association aims to strengthen Canada's sovereign defence-industrial base. The Alliance of Canadian Defence Companies (ACDC), a new trade association representing Canadian-owned and Canadian-controlled defence manufacturers, technology firms, and suppliers, launched today. As Canada advances its Defence Industrial Strategy and increases investment in procurement, industrial capacity, and modernization efforts, the ACDC is focused on strengthening coordination amo
Feb 242 min read


Partnership Agreement Convergence and Orthogone
Orthogone Technologies and Convergence Design Services, two Canadian engineering leaders, form strategic alliance to support next-generation Defence programs and automotive platforms Montreal, January 21st - Orthogone Technologies Inc., and Convergence Design Services have formed a non-exclusive partnership to support defence and automotive programs that require dependable engineering, long service lifecycles and coordinated work across embedded systems, mechanical electronic
Jan 213 min read


Convergence Design Services at CES 2026
We are thrilled to share that Convergence Design Services will be exhibiting at CES 2026 under the Ottawa Infotainment banner! As a leading platform for innovation and cutting-edge technology, CES is the perfect place for us to showcase our vehicle design capabilities and connect with industry professionals. You can find us at booth #6577 in the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC). Join Us at CES 2026 This annual event draws thousands of visitors from around
Dec 29, 20252 min read


The Breakdown of the Electrical Vehicle Platform
Example from TI for ADAS and Domain Controller Blocks Designing an electric vehicle (EV) involves various components, each crucial for...
Apr 25, 20243 min read


Design for Future Expandability and Obsolesces Mitigation
We often get asked to help our clients with obsolesce re-design activates and we are always happy to help. Our weekly blog post is to...
Apr 9, 20243 min read


Let Convergence + STL Engineering help guide you with environmental test plans with closure of DFL (David Florida Labs) for Aerospace / Space qualification programs.
The upcoming closure of DFL labs is a significant loss for Canada's Space program vendors which has numerous key programs running...
Apr 3, 20242 min read


Simple or highly complex PCB design. Convergence can help you during the development process
Did you know that Convergence Design Services engineers are working on some of the most complex PCB technology / density? Check out a...
Mar 21, 20243 min read


What is "Designing for Space"?
Designing electronics for space presents a unique set of challenges due to the harsh environment, extreme conditions, and the need for...
Mar 5, 20243 min read


EMI Testing at Convergence: Ensuring Quality and Compliance
Are you a tech enthusiast, engineer, or a manufacturer concerned about the performance and reliability of your electronic devices? Look...
Feb 22, 20242 min read


Sketch to Reality: The Captivating & Comprehensive Process of Industrial Design
Before we dive into the fascinating process, we must first answer the question, what is Industrial Design? Industrial Design (ID) is the...
Feb 14, 20245 min read


How To Track Projects for Customers and Managers Using Earned Value Management
In the world of project management, effective tracking is essential for both customers and managers to ensure projects stay on track and...
Jun 22, 20233 min read


The Convergence Schematic Design Review
I. Introduction Purpose and objectives of the meeting Agenda review II. Overview of Electrical Schematic Design Review of the electrical...
Jun 12, 20231 min read


The Rise of Autonomous Cars and its Implications for Automotive Design
The rise of autonomous cars, also known as self-driving cars, has been a topic of discussion for years. Many companies, including Tesla,...
May 11, 20233 min read


Convergence Design Services Completes Acquisition of EMC Consulting Inc.
Convergence Design Services, a leading contract engineering firm, has announced its latest expansion through the acquisition of EMC...
May 4, 20232 min read


Project Management Services
Project management is the process of planning, organizing, and controlling resources, time, and cost to achieve specific goals and...
May 4, 20232 min read


Weight Impact on Motor Torque and Road Incline
When designing a motor system for an application, it is important to consider the weight of the load being driven and the incline of the...
Apr 24, 20232 min read
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