News and Events
Latest news
7/2/2018
L'INO member of CERIU
We are happy to join the CERIU (Centre d'expertise et de recherche en infrastructure urbaines). Ceriu is a network of expertise about municipal infrastructure durability. About CERIU (in French)
5/17/2018
Jacques Topping appointed Chair of INO Board of Directors
The members of the National Optics Institute (INO) Board of Directors recently ratified the appointment of Jacques Topping CPA, CA, MBA, ASC as Chair of the Board. In addition to serving as a director on a number of corporate boards, Jacques Topping is the President of the holding company MissionBis and Chair of the Quebec City Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIQ) Board of Directors. See the press release
5/4/2018
Quebec City Candidate for the Canadian Smart Cities Challenge
Organized by Infrastructure Canada, the Challenge encourages communities to adopt a smart cities approach to improve the lives of their residents through innovation, data and connected technology. INO is proud to be one of Quebec City's partners in this adventure, alongside Université Laval, the UMRsu, the Alliance santé Québec, Québec International, ID Makina and the CIUSSS de la Capitale-Nationale. About the Smart Cities Challenge
11/16/2017
Montreal is INO's next business destination with its 33rd spinoff company
We are proud to announce the founding of our 33rd spinoff company, Dx Biotech Inc. Based in Montreal, Dx Biotech offers compact, affordable and user friendly devices, aiming for the democratization of cytometry. Read the press release (in French only)
9/26/2017
INO honors M. Jean-Guy Paquet
This year's annual general meeting was an opportunity to pay tribute to an exceptional man, without whom our organization would not be what it is today, Mr. Jean-Guy Paquet. Mr. Paquet played a major part in the creation of INO, but also contributed to the economic development of Quebec City region. Read the presse release (french only)
9/15/2017
FlyScan Systems Named Most Promising Energy & Clean Technology Company at Rice Alliance Energy & Clean Technology Venture Forum
The Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship (Rice Alliance) announced the 10 Most Promising Energy & Clean Technology Venture Companies at the 15th Annual Energy & Clean Technology Venture Forum in Houston this week. FlyScan Systems, one of our spinoffs, is one of them. Press release
Upcoming events
11/21/2018
INFRA 2018
From November 19th to the 21st, we'll be at the Quebec Convention Centre. See us, booth 49! More
11/28/2018
International Security Expo
INO, in collaboration with Export Québec, will be at the International Security Expo in London, from November 28th to the 29th. More information
