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- Vancouver, British Columbia

Research Centre: Industrial Research Assistance Program
Industry: Robotics & Automation

- Victoria, British Columbia

Research Centre: Advanced Electronics and Photonics, Herzberg Astronomy and Astrophysics
Industry: Astronomy, Space technology

- Kelowna, British Columbia

Research Centre: Automotive and Surface Transportation
Industry: Rail
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- Victoria, British Columbia

Research Centre: Herzberg Astronomy and Astrophysics
Industry: Astronomy
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- Vancouver, British Columbia

Research Centre: Digital Technologies
Industry: Fisheries Technologies, Digital Industries, Health and Bio-sciences
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- Vancouver, British Columbia

Research Centre: Industrial Research Assistance Program
Industry: Biopharmaceuticals
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- Vancouver, British Columbia

Research Centre: Industrial Research Assistance Program
New medicines are no longer one-size-fits-all. Therapies are more complex, manufactured in smaller batches and personalized for specific patient groups or even individuals. New pharmaceutical manufacturing technologies with greater flexibility, cost-effectiveness and quality assurance are needed to make those therapies. Vanrx's use of automation limits human interactions and the possibility of introducing contaminants to support manufacturers in meeting stringent quality regulations.
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- Vancouver, British Columbia

Research Centre: Industrial Research Assistance Program
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- Vancouver, British Columbia

Research Centre: Industrial Research Assistance Program
For farmers, the ability to perform accurate soil testing and analysis is of critical importance. Results from these tests help determine the soil's current composition and what additional nutrients may be missing for crops to thrive. But using methods originally developed in the 50s is leaving room for improvements.
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- Vancouver, British Columbia

Research Centre: Industrial Research Assistance Program