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Centre of Excellence for Communications and Information Technology  
 
Centre of Excellence for Communications and Information Technology  
    Invests to foster innovation in communications and IT.  
 
Centre of Excellence for Earth and Environmental
Technologies
 
 
Centre of Excellence for Earth and Environmental Technologies  
    Invests to drive commercially viable outcomes contributing to clean air, water, land, and smart infrastructures.  
 
Centre of Excellence for Energy  
 
Centre of Excellence for Energy  
    Invests to foster innovation in energy markets, systems and technologies.  
 
Centre of Excellence for Materials and Manufacturing  
 
Centre of Excellence for Materials and Manufacturing
 
    Invests in research partnerships that increase competitiveness and productivity.  
 
Centre of Excellence for Photonics  
 
Centre of Excellence for Photonics
 
    Supports the creation of new photonics knowledge and technology.  
 
Centre of Excellence for Commercialization of Research  
 
Centre of Excellence for Commercialization of Research  
    The initial focus of the Centre will be on commercializing new technology discoveries related to the environment, natural resources and energy; health and related life sciences; and digital media.  
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Success Stories

Optomem and OCE breathe new life into air quality analysis

Hand-held gas sensor detects multiple airborne contaminants

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OCE fuels BDR Technologies' drive for cleaner biodiesel

New processing technology produces better fuel at lower cost

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Ottawa start-up turns waste heat into cool business

ThermalFrost's new technology uses waste heat to generate refrigeration

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Helping students look beyond the lab coat

Young scientists volunteer to motivate and inspire Ontario's youth

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Rubbing plastic in the wound helps healing

Revolutionary dressing "kick-starts" the healing of chronic wounds

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Ontario student develops intelligent mobility software

OCE scholarship leads to research collaboration between Europe and Ontario

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Quantum develops groundbreaking dental care device

Early cavity detection system could dramatically reduce the need to drill and fill

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Cast ConneX and OCE create a life-saving connection

Earthquake resistant castings could reshape building industry

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Spongelab and OCE create a different "cellular" experience

New interactive video game gets students excited about plant biology

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OCE sparks interest in REGEN’s energy saving technology

Ontario's largest industrial facilities could slash their peak demand charge by up to 30%

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OCE and Theralase — Healing at the speed of light

Ontario laser therapy products treat ailments ranging from arthritis to diabetic foot ulcers

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OCE chips in to support RapidMind's software solution

Multi-core processor technology makes computer applications run 150 times faster

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OCE and Atreo provide the upper hand in giving CPR

CPRGlove to better survival rates for 350,000 out-of hospital cardiac arrests in North America annually

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OCE helps Cleanfield blow away urban barriers for wind energy

Compact wind turbine designed for city buildings will propel renewable energy option

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OCE backs AET's drive for better diesel

Ignition Quality Tester (IQT) creates a cleaner diesel blend for lower exhaust emissions

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No wasted energy with StormFisher and OCE

How three Ontario entrepreneurs are building Ontario’s biogas industry

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Medical Devices with the Human Touch.

Ontario company is bringing robotics out of space and science fiction to where it can touch the lives of those in need of a helping hand.


Engineering Hope in the Laboratory and the Marketplace.

Under the florescent microscope, the 3D patterns glow a radiant green, mapping the path for cell growth that may eventually be used for transplant.

OCE Success Stories: Engineering Hope

New Moon Rising: International Space University

An international group of scientists prepares to launch the next phase of human advancement: the colonization of outer space.

OCE Success Stories: International Space University

SlipStream: Catching Tomorrow

Consider the benefits of a mathematical formula that is so advanced, it could speed up every moment of your Internet experience.

OCE Success Stories: SlipStream

Exactatherm: Beyond the Surface

In the solar glare of a vacuum furnace, a tray of steel tools glows brighter than neon as their illuminated surfaces harden.

OCE Success Stories: Exactatherm

Air Quality Systems: Green Power

The air that we inhale everyday is a source of growing concern – What can we do? The answer is: plenty.

OCE Success Stories: Air Quality Systems

FOX-TEK: Sensing Opportunity

Imagine a fiber optic sensor so finely tuned – it could prevent major structural disasters from ever happening.

OCE Success Stories: FOX-TEK

BTI Photonics Systems: Channeling the Flow

There comes a point where even optic systems hit the limit. Where networks stretch to the breaking point. One company stands at the gates – ideally positioned to turn the tide.

OCE Success Stories: Photonics

PET-PAL: Learning at the Speed of Light

Picture a classroom filled with the possibilities of light. Where students come to learn about a science so innovative, the textbooks are still being written.

OCE Success Stories: PET-PAL

Shedding Light on Cancer: Early Detection to Save Lives

According to the Canadian Cancer Society, 38% of Canadian women and 44% of Canadian men will develop cancer during their lifetimes, and approximately one out of every four Canadians will die from cancer. But what if technology could improve those odds?

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Putting Technology Where Your Mouth Is

Researchers at the University of Toronto, in an OCE-supported collaboration with UHN’s Laboratory for Applied Biophotonics, are giving dental patients something to smile about.

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Research with More Bite

Together with OCE, University of Toronto professor Andreas Mandelis and Dr. Stephen Abrams are now working to develop a technology that may just move the dental profession from a surgical practice to a preventative one.

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