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This article appeared on foodbev.com by Laura Nettle. To read the original post Click Here. World Plant-Based Awards 2020: Finalists announced The shortlist of finalists for the first World Plant-Based Awards has been announced. The judging panel considered 222 entries from 24 countries across 15 categories. The winners will be announced during a special virtual […]

Aug-2020
This article appeared on healthinnovation.mcmaster.ca by Charlotte Miller. To read the original post Click Here. Members of the mentor team at The Clinic: Derek Thong, Susan Tandan, Alex Muggah and Prathiba Harsha Several experts from academia and industry have been recruited to mentor residents at The Clinic. Each mentor comes with at least one area […]

This press release appeared on canada.googleblog.com. To read the original post Click Here. Earlier this year, we made a commitment to take our work with startups to the next level, by introducing the Google for Startups Accelerator to Canada . While our original plan was to host programming in-person, we had to pivot our Accelerator model to an online format, […]

This article appeared on theforge.mcmaster.ca. To read the original post Click Here. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) is leveraging the expertise of researchers in natural science and engineering and their partners across Canada to address this unprecedented crisis. Congratulations to The Forge alumnus, NanoPhyll Inc., on […]

This article appeared on spectrum.ieee.org by Kathy Pretz. To read the original post Click Here. Longan Vision’s two-camera system has been adapted to do temperature checks of people in public spaces THE INSTITUTE Before the coronavirus pandemic hit Canada, Enzo Jia was busy developing the Fusion Vision System, an augmented-reality (AR) visor with thermal imaging to help firefighters […]

This article appeared on farmontario.com by Lilian Schaer. To read the original post Click Here. An Irish startup with a Canadian connection has developed what it says is the world’s first completely automated livestock performance and health monitoring system. StrongBó Agritech’s BovineHub collects and analyzes live data through its automated weighing system that company founder […]

This article appeared on theforge.mcmaster.ca. To read the original post Click Here. Congratulations to The Forge client StrongBó Agritech on winning two of five awards during Munster Agricultural Society’s Cork Summer Show held online on July 4-5, 2020. StrongBó won the “Best Agri Tech Award” and the “Best Overall” Agri Innovation award. In addition, Michael McInerney, CEO and Founder […]

Aug-2020
Congratulations to BData Solutions for being selected as a 2020 LiONS LAIR Finalist! https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/zonecast-727547/episodes/episode-195-ai-for-predictive-71947705 BDATA has developed an Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning driven industry 4.0 platform named as Intelligent Plant Management System IPMS® for manufacturing and process industries. http://www.bdata.ca ZoneCast is hosted by Salman Aziz who has interviewed many Hamilton-based and Innovation Factory innovators […]

Aug-2020
This release appeared on news.communitech.ca. To read the original post Click Here. 10 FIRMS, EACH ELIGIBLE FOR $50K, WELCOMED INTO AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE INTEGRATION NETWORK PROGRAM Ten companies, nine of which are based in the Toronto-Waterloo Corridor, have been named to the second cohort of the AVIN Waterloo Ventures at Communitech program. AVIN, or Autonomous Vehicle Integration Network, […]