A network to accelerate the digital shift of Quebec businesses

The Quebec Network of Industrial Expertise Centers (RCEI) provides impartial support to businesses in their digital transformation while helping them obtain advantageous subsidies.

The RCEI is part of an international collaborative project developed by LNI 4.0 in Germany, concerning the implementation of the Digital Product Passport (DPP) and the AAS Standardized Structure. Full details HERE >

Any questions? Contact a representative from your local center of expertise.

Mandated by the Quebec Ministry of Economy, Innovation and Energy, the four CEIs are brought together in a single Network and aim to support manufacturing companies in the success of their digital transformation and their industrial projects.

This strategic and technological support is designed to improve the productivity of SMEs by reducing non-value-added tasks, while enabling them to benefit from advantageous subsidies.

To help industry players undertake their digital transformation, the CEIs offer a comprehensive range of services. Covering a variety of expertise, their expert advisors are uniquely positioned to structure an innovation project.

Our services

Technology demonstrations

The four Industrial Expertise Centers (CEIs) have technological showcases which are made available to companies.

Learning & Coaching

The 4 CEIs also offer courses including a mixture of support, workshops and training.

Strategic and technological assistance

This assistance aims to support the company in its projects so that it meets its objectives.

Why perform a digital transformation?

Digital transformation refers to company’s adoption of innovative working methods based on technology.

Reduce dreliance on hiring
Reduce non-value-added tasks
Stabilize supply chains
Secure systems
Ensure financial stability

To position itself in a highly competitive global market, the industry must evolve. Business productivity, and more broadly, the growth of the manufacturing sector, requires process improvements. This is where digital transformation comes into play.

More than just the acquisition of specialized equipment, digital transformation harnesses the potential of new technologies and innovative management practices. By harnessing them, entrepreneurs simultaneously shape the industry to be more efficient.

However, these new acquisitions are merely tools; they serve manufacturing intelligence, agility, and efficiency. With a better understanding of the company’s needs, a comprehensive rethinking of the production model can begin.