Institut national d’optique - INO

INO’s innovations cover a wide range of applications in various sectors of the economy. Here are a few examples of solutions specifically developed for the manufacturing industry, as well as others that could easily be adapted to the field.

	3D microscope for NDT applications Several technologies have been developed for non-destructive testing applications, but the existing systems do not fully...
	Chemical sensor/ion-selective optical fiber You must comply with increasingly strict surveillance, continuous monitoring, and rapid diagnostic standards. Current...
	Color-Index (CI) Sensors Everyone who works in the food industry knows how difficult it can be to measure the refractive index (Brix scale) and...
	Reservoir Fill Level Sensor Conventional lidar (LIght Detection And Ranging) technology is widely used to measure the fill level of reservoirs. However...
	Fiber Laser With Programmable Amplitude Waveform Our client wanted to develop a new generation of lasers to process and repair DRAM, SRAM, and other types of memory that...
	Vision systems for timber grading INO has developed a vision system for Autolog designed to grade timber as it is fed through sawmill planers. The assignment...
	Video analytics software A closed circuit video surveillance system uses cameras set up in private or public areas to provide security. Banks...
	Hermetic vacuum packaging and micropackaging Packaging often accounts for the bulk of MEMS/MOEMS (Micro-ElectroMechanical-Systems and Micro-Opto-Electromechanical...
	Compact 3D Camera (3D scanner) In the context technological development work at the Canadian Space Agency in Saint-Hubert, Quebec, we had to conduct...
	Environmental Monitoring System Pesticides spraying, quarry operations, and residential and road construction projects often emit fine particles that the...
	Contaminant Detection Detection of contaminants in raw materials such as sunflower seeds, berries, and certain vegetables like beans, is a well-known...