NorthBridge 2015 Fall Newsletter – Review of Major Industry Trends and 2016 Projections
NorthBridge’s 2015 fall newsletter has just been released. Topics covered include: Connected and Interconnected: Information and Communications Technology Trends Where Taste Leads the Way: Opportunities in the Food Industry Printing Our Way to a Flexible Future: Trends in the Plastics Industry NorthBridge Chemical/Plastics Expert: Jeff Mitobe Manufacturing Momentum: How Manufacturing will Change in 2016
Upcoming Digital Media Events in Ontario
Digital media professionals do more than create software and content that entertain the masses. They also play a big part in helping medical professionals work together to improve patient care and save lives. On October 14, Interactive Ontario is hosting Interact: Hacking Healthcare in Toronto. This two-hour event from 6-8 p.m. is for digital media […]
Communitech: A Leader in Global Technological Innovation
In 1997, Communitech was founded in the Waterloo Region by a group of entrepreneurs to establish a community with the aim of supporting technological innovation at all geographic levels: regionally, provincially, and nationally. By the beginning of 2015, this not-for-profit organization has created a tech hub consisting of 1,000 companies (including Google, BlackBerry, and Open […]
ICTC Connects New Grads With Valuable Industry Experience
It’s graduation season again! For the past month, thousands of talented youth across the country have been taking that long-anticipated journey across the stage at their college or university convocations. With their diplomas in hand, these vivacious young men and women are in search of jobs that will allow them to put their skills to […]
Montreal international symposium on climate change and green ICTs
Montreal recently hosted an international symposium focused on concepts of “green” information and communication technologies (ICT). Organized through the International Telecommunication Union’s (ITU), this was the 7th Symposium combining ICTs, environment and climate change. The industry challenge to operate with improved efficiency was quantified as an annual savings of $800 billion, with the elimination of […]