Nytric is Awarded at National Conference

Press ReleasesBy GarnettPlum April 12, 2009

Your Workplace is excited to announce the winners of the national award, Top 10 Places Where Employees Thrive. Ten Canadian organizations have won this award for putting belief of their people into practice, and their employees were pleased to speak up about it.

The Top 10 Places Where Employees Thrive awards are aimed at organizations that have created a dynamic and creative workplace by establishing a culture built on collaborative dialogue, trust, clear outcomes, tolerance, and teamwork.

Sounds of Triumph – Canadian Bright Ideas Creating Waves Globally

News ArticlesBy GarnettPlum April 8, 2009

Published April 08, 2009 – itbusiness.ca

Today’s economic recession is one of the best times for smaller Canadian businesses to doggedly pursue new inventions say experts in innovation.

That’s because most of the big players are acting very cautious, cutting back and sticking to the basics, rather than taking a risk with a pricey new product launch.

Executing Tech Milestones

News ArticlesBy GarnettPlum April 7, 2009

Published April 7, 2009 – National Post

Start-ups with good products need to demonstrate value to VCs.

The process of valuing early-stage companies is more of an art than science. This is because traditional valuation methodologies require financial data. But another method venture capitalists use to measure value is a firm’s ability to execute technology

Canadian Vendor wants to take Disk Duplication to another level

Product ArticlesBy GarnettPlum April 6, 2009

Raptor Innovations International Ltd. of Mississauga, Ont., has released a disk duplication device that enables SMB businesses to duplicate information on CD or DVD, 50 at a time, unattended.

Canadian Vendor wants to take Disk Duplication to Another Level

News ArticlesBy GarnettPlum April 6, 2009

Published April 6, 2009 – itbusiness.ca

Raptor Innovations International Ltd. of Mississauga, Ont., has released a disk duplication device that enables SMB businesses to duplicate information on CD or DVD, 50 at a time, unattended.

The device is ideal for any business that produces marketing material on CD or DVD media, records seminars for training purposes, trade show handouts or new product/service information.

We’re Creative Canucks

News ArticlesBy GarnettPlum April 6, 2009

Published April 06, 2009 – Mississauga News

Most Canadians view one another as being innovative, a national study shows.

The study, commissioned by Mississauga-based innovation consulting firm Nytric Ltd. and released Thursday, also explores Canada’s most recognizable inventions and the relationship between gender and innovation and education and innovation.

The Next Game Changer?

News ArticlesBy GarnettPlum April 3, 2009

Published April 3, 2009 – Canadian Business Online

The goalie mask is as Canadian an idea as they come. Indeed, 71% of Canadians know that a fellow Canuck invented the face-saving device, according to a recent survey of 1,508 people by Leger Marketing.

No Quick Fix for New Canadians in Job Market

News ArticlesBy GarnettPlum March 25, 2009

Published March 25, 2009 – Mississauga News

Dozens of employers gathered this morning at the Living Arts Centre to discuss ways to integrate new Canadians into the work force.

Some 85 guests participated in the forum, Getting Back to Prosperity, Overcoming the Labour Shortages of Tomorrow, hosted by the Peel-Halton-Dufferin Training Board.

Small Business Wins at TRIEC Immigrant Success Awards

News ArticlesBy GarnettPlum March 17, 2009

March, 2009 – TRIEC Newsletter

A small consulting and venture technology firm in Mississauga was honoured recently at the Immigrant Success (IS) Awards of the Toronto Region Immigrant Employment Council (TRIEC).

Inventive spirit thrives in Canada despite challenges:

Press ReleasesBy GarnettPlum March 13, 2009

Majority of Canadians have product ideas but lack of direction and funding prevents development of ideas

Toronto – March 13, 2009 – A national study commissioned by Nytric Limited, a leader in Canadian innovation consulting, reveals that a majority of Canadians have had ideas for new products, and many have considered marketing their invention. However, the survey results identify specific barriers that prevent inventive Canadians from realizing the potential of their ideas.

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