A unified research initiative exploring smart materials and micro-scale fluid systems powered by artificial intelligence. The projects develop new coating technologies for clean energy and advanced microfluidics for next-generation diagnostics, creating practical innovations from renewable infrastructure to compact lab-on-a-chip platforms.
engineered for cold-region wind turbines.
for Extreme Climates
Research & Modeling
About Company
Engineering Innovation for a Sustainable Future
Hudson International Consulting & Investment (Hudson ICI) is a research-driven engineering company specializing in advanced materials, protective coating technologies, and climate-resilient solutions for industrial applications.
Our team integrates scientific research, numerical modeling, and field engineering to deliver high-performance, cost-effective solutions for wind energy and cold-climate infrastructure.
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AI-Driven Advanced Materials & Microfluidic Innovation
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Scientific Investment & Consulting
Hudson International Consulting & Investment
We partner with universities, research groups, and industry to transform advanced engineering research into scalable, investment-ready solutions.
Active projects in clean energy & lab-on-a-chip technologies
Featured Research Projects
Clean Energy
Anti-Icing Coatings for Wind Turbine Blades
Advanced slippery polyurethane (SPU) coatings designed to protect horizontal-axis wind turbine blades against freezing rain, ice accretion, and erosion in harsh climates.
Icephobic surfaces
Freezing rain erosion
Polymeric coatings
AI & Microfluidics
AI-Driven Capillary Microfluidics in Lab-on-a-Chip
Converging Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations and Machine Learning to design user-friendly, high-performance microfluidic circuits for diagnostic and biomedical applications.
CFD simulation
Machine learning
Lab-on-a-chip
Why Hudson?
Hudson International Consulting & Investment connects academic excellence with industrial needs. We co-develop proposals, secure funding, and help research teams move from concept to validated prototypes and scalable products.
- Strategic collaboration with leading universities and research centers
- Support across the full research lifecycle – from concept to deployment
- Focus on impactful, technically rigorous, and commercially viable projects
Example collaboration
Long-term partnership with Lakehead University on AI-enhanced microfluidics research, co-funded through the Mitacs Accelerate program.
Long-term partnership with Lakehead University on AI-enhanced microfluidics research, co-funded through the Mitacs Accelerate program.
$135,000+
Committed funding in a single AI–microfluidics project (Mitacs Accelerate)
Multi-year
Engagements with academic and industrial partners
Let’s Build the Next Project Together
Whether you are a research group, startup, or established company, we help you design, fund, and execute technically ambitious projects in energy, materials, and microfluidics.
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We bridge the gap between scientific research and industrial application, helping clients adapt to the evolving challenges of harsh environments and renewable energy demands.
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