Industry & Community

Your off-site R&D lab

We connect our partners with researchers, students and facilities, enabling engagement in research activities to support Canadian innovation. Our approach is very partner-focused – we prioritize keeping intellectual property ownership with our partners. 

We can:

  • Design, develop, test or improve products and services
  • Prototype and test new technology
  • Commercialize innovative technologies
  • Access research funding

Interested in working on an applied research project?

Get in touch, and our business development team will follow up to learn more.

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Spotlight on...

The Clear Blue Project

Harness the wind? Check. Tap the sun's energy? Check. Keep all that power under control? That's where George Brown researchers had their work cut out for them. Find out more in this project success story!

Design for the Smart Economy

Smart economies are productive economies, and by working together with our industry and community partners we can foster greater innovation and productivity through the design of products and services that will help Canada and Ontario energize and transform.

Why clients come to us: FIRSt

What IS food innovation? At FIRSt, we specialize in getting new food products and services into market and onto store shelves.