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Our technology is modular in nature, with a compact setup optimizing
a plug-and-play adoption for easy integration with other companies’
systems. As the lunar mining industry unfolds, there will be entrants with
their own autonomous technologies; rather than compete directly with
them, we ensure that these entrants would not need to spend as much
time and e昀昀ort to R&D a workable mapping and positioning system,
which frees up their resources to focus on other operational innovations,
such as drilling and mineral processing. On a bigger scale, this e昀케ciency
ensures a rapid transition to diverse innovations within autonomous
systems, leading Canada’s mining industry to innovate faster, become
more productive and competitive.
Is there an appetite to take Aposys Technologies public in future?
At this stage, ApoSys is focused on solidifying our core o昀昀erings, expanding our technology applications, and securing more strategic partnerships.
While the idea of taking ApoSys public is not o昀昀 the table, our current priority is to build sustainable growth and further validate our technologies in
the market. The important thing is to develop something the market precisely needs. With that said, as we continue to mature and scale, particularly with the ongoing success of Geoforge and our collaborations with partners in mining and space sectors, an IPO could be a future consideration.
Any other comments to share with our readers working in the
environment sector?
In the environmental sector, we see immense opportunities to collaborate
on technologies that intersect both industrial e昀케ciency and sustainability. As industries move towards automation and greener practices, there’s a
growing need for technologies like Geoforge that not only optimize operational performance but also minimize environmental impact. Underground
GPS systems, for example, can play a pivotal role in reducing resource
waste, energy consumption, and emissions by making operations more
precise and less reliant on traditional energy-intensive infrastructure. We
also believe in the power of cross-sector collaboration. Environmental
sustainability and industrial growth are not mutually exclusive. By working together, we can develop technologies that support e昀케cient resource
extraction, smarter infrastructure, and greener industrial practices, ultimately contributing to both environmental goals and economic growth.
James Sbrolla is a veteran of the 昀椀nancial and environmental
industries. Connie Vitello is editor of Environment Journal.
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