
Fired up: Bryden says waste-to-energy firm Plasco set to tackle global market under new name
Founder says the company now known as Omni Conversion Technologies has spent several years refining its system that is supposed to burn garbage and convert
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Fired up: Bryden says waste-to-energy firm Plasco set to tackle global market under new name
Founder says the company now known as Omni Conversion Technologies has spent several years refining its system that is supposed to burn garbage and convert

uOttawa Kanata North ramping up Smart Connected Vehicles Innovation Lab
Kanata North is a growing hub for connected and autonomous vehicle (CAV) innovation, but what does local industry need to take it to the next

Kanata software firm You.i TV sold to WarnerMedia in US$100M deal: report
Since its founding in 2008, the 200-person company has built a high-profile list of customers that includes AT&T, Fox and Toronto’s Corus Entertainment.

Spartan Bioscience re-submits rapid COVID-19 test to Health Canada for approval
After facing months of delays, Ottawa biotech firm is hoping its rapid testing device is poised to clear the final hurdle before it can go

IMI’s boss eyes acquisitions, IPO in bid to fulfil growth expectations
Rudi Asseer predicts Ottawa-based mechanical installation firm will surpass $100 million in revenues in 2021.

Crank Software gears up for big 2021 as Kanata firm lands deal with California automaker
Company that develops software for embedded screens and displays is part of the team working with San Diego-based Aptera Motors on a groundbreaking new solar-powered

Ottawa’s Kinaxis hit with patent infringement lawsuit by U.S. competitor
In the suit filed in U.S. District Court, Arizona-based Blue Yonder claims that Kinaxis used solutions invented by the U.S. firm.

Ottawa logistics platform GoFor gears up for U.S. expansion push with $20M series-A round
It’s the second major VC raise of the year for the 110-person company, which landed $9.8 million in seed funding back in June.

Ottawa public safety software maker Versaterm acquired by U.S. private equity firm
Family-owned tech enterprise has become one of North America’s most dominant players in the niche field of police record management.

Kanata’s Solace says move into aviation space aiding its market ascent
U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has begun using Ottawa firm’s cloud-based software platform to collect and disseminate real-time information for its NextGen Weather Systems.
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