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11/27/2018
INO spins off its 34th company in 30 years
As it celebrates this year its 30th anniversary, INO is pleased to announce today the creation of its 34th spin-off, LynX Inspection, a company that develops cutting-edge digital vision solutions geared towards the industrial inspection market. Read the news release.
11/8/2018
INO celebrates its 30th anniversary and unveils its new visual identity (1)
INO launched its 30th anniversary celebrations with 225 guests and dignitaries in attendance. We also took advantage of this opportunity to unveil the organization's new logo and vision for the coming years. Learn more.
7/2/2018
INO becomes a CERIU member
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)
Upcoming events
2/23/2019
WWETT 2019
Our CIM team will be at WWETT to introduce you our 360 degrees 3D sensor at the Indiana Convention Center on February 20th to the 23rd. We will be happy to welcome you at our booth #1010! More info
3/21/2019
No Dig Show
Our City, Infrastructure and Mobility team is looking forward to see you at our booth #649 at the No Dig Show in Chicago, Illinois, from March 17 to 21, 2019. Website
4/18/2019
SPIE Defense + Commercial Sensing
Our Defense, security and aerospace team will be at SPIE Defense + Commercial Sensing, from April 14th to 18th. Meet our terahertz and infrared imagery experts, booth #829. Info