NextGen Environmental Reseach Inc.
Mapping, Monitoring, & Assessing Environmental Change
IceTime™: Making Lake Ice Travel Safer
The First and Only App to Map Lake Ice Hazards
FloodFinder™: Stay Informed. Be Climate Resilient.
Transforming Flood Management & Empowering Communities
BloomFinder: Algal Advisory Service
Stay Ahead with Near Real-Time Algal Bloom Alerts
Anglers Leaderboard™: Real-Time Angling Platform
Every Catch Counts with our PhotoMeasure™ Board
We Thrive on the Cutting Edge of Technology
AI, Machine Learning, & Computer Vision
Near Real-Time Satellite Radar Imaging, All Weather Day & Night
Specializing in Satellite Synthetic Aperture Radar
Helping Communities Adapt and Build Resilience for Tomorrow
Stronger Together Against Climate Change
About NextGen
NextGen Environmental Research Inc. (NGE) is a Canadian-owned environmental
research and development company that maps, monitors, and assesses
environmental change using satellites, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs/drones),
and acoustic remote sensing technology on land, water, and ice.
NGE is growing the next generation of environmental technologies. We conduct
novel research, develop new technologies and commercialize them.
We are a global leader in the development of near real-time satellite radar
applications for mobile and desktop devices on lake ice and freshwater.
Our Services
Mapping and Monitoring Solutions
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
We deploy fixed wing drones for high-resolution aerial imaging. We capture detailed data on environmental change and to validate satellite imagery.
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Satellite Imaging
Leveraging satellite technology, we provide large-scale, near-real-time monitoring of environmental conditions on land, water, and ice.
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Acoustic Remote Sensing
We map and monitor underwater changes using acoustic technology to offer insights into aquatic environments.
Assessment Solutions
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Geographic Information Systems
Our GIS services analyze spatial data to accurately map and assess environmental changes, supporting informed decision-making.
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Species & Habitat Assessment
We assess the impact of environmental changes on species and habitats, delivering crucial information for conservation and management efforts.
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Satellite & Drone Commercialization
Engaging in current research and commercialization projects, we develop innovative imaging solutions to address emerging environmental challenges.
Our Apps
At NextGen Environmental Research Inc., we pride ourselves on delivering innovative solutions to environmental challenges.
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IceTime™: Lake Ice Hazard Mapping App
The First and Only App to Map Lake Ice Hazards
IceTime™, provides near-real-time ice hazard information (< 12 hours after satellite overpass) on desktop and mobile devices.
Developed with support from the Canadian Space Agency, it uses AI technology trained on satellite radar image data from 65, 000 lakes to map water, ice types, and lake ice hazards.
Personal subscriptions visit icetime.app.
Business inquiries: info@nextgenenvironment.ca.
Operational.
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Anglers Leaderboard™: AI Platform
Revolutionizing Fishing Competitions
Anglers Leaderboard™ is a real-time angling platform that lets everyone track catches and compete, regardless of experience or gear.
With SpotMapper™ and patent pending PhotoMeasure™ board, Anglers Leaderboard™ makes every catch count.
Join our community of anglers and enhance your fishing experience.
Subscribe: AnglersLeaderboard.com
Operational.
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BloomFinder: Algal Advisory Service
Algal Advisory Service Reaches Fourth Year of Operation
BloomFinder, our passion project for Lake Winnipeg, helps recreational users by providing near real-time algal bloom information.
Using satellite imagery, social media updates, and real-time beach user info, we help people choose beaches with no or less algae.
Join our BloomFinder Facebook Group to stay updated and see images.
Operational.
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FloodFinder™: Flood Intelligence
Stay Informed. Be Climate Resilient.
FloodFinder™ offers flood monitoring using Synthetic Aperture Radar satellite imaging and NGE's near real-time AI platform.
This ensures reliable data collection regardless of weather or time of day.
Stay informed and boost climate resilience with accurate, near real-time flood data for proactive decision-making.
Late stage R&D.
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AuroraFinder™: Aurora Borealis Viewer
The Best Aurora Borealis viewer today! Powered by AI.
Put away your forecast and geomagnetic activity tools. Get a good sleep when the Aurora are absent.
AuroraFinder™ will notify you when its time to have a look! No Aurora right, now? No problem. AuroraFinder™ provides you with a carousel of recent Auroral events at levels of brilliance that you set. Beautiful northern lights video is always at your fingertips.
NGE is proud to partner with the Churchill Chamber of Commerce.
Late stage R & D - summer 2025.
These apps showcase our commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology to address environmental challenges, leading to innovative solutions that benefit communities.
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Contact us to discuss your next project! Our team is ready to provide tailored solutions and expert guidance to bring your vision to life. Whether you're enhancing existing systems or exploring new opportunities, we're here to help you achieve your goals.