At an event to celebrate 100 Years of Innovation from the University of Alberta, TEC Edmonton launched their 2nd edition of the publication titled “Patent Portraits”. The 2nd edition showcases invention and commercialization in the Edmonton Region -- focusing on University of Alberta researchers with patents since 1996. The MEMS Foundry Micralyne is one of the companies profiled in the publication.
“Our objectives were to highlight the ingenuity in the region; thereby, encouraging researchers and entrepreneurs to patent and commercialize, increase deal generation and public awareness, while bringing attention to TEC Edmonton's role as a business accelerator in the region.”, said Nadia Andersen, Marketing & Communications Manager at TEC Edmonton.
“Micralyne has seen a successful track record with revenue growth of approximately 17% annually”, said Chris Lumb, Micralyne CEO “Our track record is quite impressive compared to other organizations in our industry and other spin offs from the University. By supporting TEC Edmonton, we are supporting other organization that can follow our path to success.”
TEC Edmonton
TEC Edmonton is a not-for-profit agency that helps people transform technological inventions and innovations into business opportunities. It primarily serves the Alberta Capital Region, but two programs are Alberta-wide. TEC Edmonton helps inventors, entrepreneurs, companies and investors access expertise, facilities, management and financing to succeed in technology ventures. www.tecedmonton.com
To receive a copy of the Patent Portaits publication, please contact TEC Edmonton at
780-492-8977 or email info@TECedmonton.com
About Micralyne
Micralyne is one of the world’s largest independent MEMS (Micro-Electro-
For further information concerning Micralyne please contact:
Isaac Saraga
Marketing & Communications Associate
Micralyne Inc.
1911 - 94 Street
Edmonton, Alberta
Canada T6N 1E6
(780) 431-4403
isaacs@micralyne.com
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