THE TEAM.
Within its team, SOKÏO has acquired expertise in the building envelope, manufacturing process, automation and project management.
SOKÏO can count on a multidisciplinary team, including engineers, architects, designers, carpenters, plant operators and construction specialists. SOKÏO also has strategic partnership agreements necessary to carry out its growth plan.
Direction
Pierre-Yves Charest, Ing.
President
Etienne Julien, CPI, M. Sc.
Director - Product development
Emilie Lachance, CPI, M. Sc.
Director - Process development
Production
Juliette Lachance
Product designer
Victor Guegan
Building designer
Mathias Bonde
Designer - Carpenter
William Irving
Carpenter
William Chauvette
Carpenter
Thierry Veniant
Carpenter
Company evolution
2017
Ideation
The company focused on the development of the first concepts and prototypes as well as the launch of a patentability process in Canada, the United States, Europe and Eurasia.
2019
Design of a
mechanical assembly to generate an automatic seal on site
This project made it possible to develop and put on site the completely prefabricated system and its patented sealing system in a single-family residential prototype. The start of construction has made it possible to estimate that the system could reduce the total schedule of a conventional residential house by 16 to 28%.
2020
Simulation model for
predict the hygrothermal behavior of the technological showcase
This project made it possible to measure and obtain data on the airtightness of the building through a technological showcase.
2021
Design of an automated production environment
This research project allowed the company to generate the conceptualization, simulation and optimization of an automated production environment for the prefabrication of the completely prefabricated system.
2022
Incorporation of SOKÏO & US patent
With the obtaining of the American patent in 2022 for the completely prefabricated panels, the company is now dedicated to generating a new incorporated entity for the commercialization of this innovative constructive system.
2023
Beginning manual production &
eurasian patent
For the company, it is the beginning of collaboration with its new strategic partners.