About

Helping Engineers Grow

The Maple Draft helps our readers recognize their full potential by making complex topics easy to understand. This is a place for engineers to learn, practice, and succeed in their craft.

Who We Are

TMD is an inclusive student-first platform for up-and-coming engineers to connect, explore, and innovate across disciplines.

50+ Businesses

We work with [X] number of companies to provide meaningful dialogue between engineering students and businesses

50+ Businesses

We work with [X] number of companies to provide meaningful dialogue between engineering students and businesses

50+ Businesses

We work with [X] number of companies to provide meaningful dialogue between engineering students and businesses

5-minute reads

Our content is crafted for busy readers. Each post is concise, clear, and packed with value, so you can learn something useful in just a few minutes.

100% Free Access

For our launch, everything’s 100% free—because learning should be easy, open, and welcoming for anyone curious about engineering.

The Values Behind TMD

Our values shape everything we do at TMD. From innovation to integrity, we’re committed to building AI solutions that empower businesses and drive real impact.

Accessible Learning

We simplify complex engineering ideas so everyone can understand, learn, and apply them confidently.

Community

We foster a welcoming space where engineers share knowledge, support each other, and grow together.

Empowering Business Growth

We provide insights and strategies that help engineers and teams drive innovation, efficiency, and measurable results.

Creative Curiosity

We inspire exploration, encouraging readers to experiment, ask questions, and think outside the box.

What makes us stand out in the industry

We focus on the Canadian engineering community, making sure every article speaks to the challenges and opportunities relevant to them.

Competitor Content

Filled with confusing jargon

Mostly focused on American contexts

Advice is often outdated

Hard to apply in real work

Little to no community

Generic content

The Maple Draft

Clear, simple insights.

Highlights Canadian contexts

Up-to-date, actionable advice

Helps readers apply knowledge confidently

Active community support system

Tailored content for our readers

Meet the Minds Behind TMD

Combining technology, strategy, and creativity, we drive impactful solutions for Canada’s engineering community.

Rafiq Omair

CEO & Founder

Faryat Tabassum

Chief of Product

Theresa Balocating

Chief of Content