Support for Business

Product Commercialization Centres

Alberta companies in the pre-commercialization stage of developing new products can turn to product commercialization centres to receive the technical equipment, labs or test facilities and services they need to bring their ideas to market faster.   Under Alberta’s Action Plan: Bringing Technology to Market, the Alberta Government is investing in new product commercialization centres across Alberta.

Recent Announcements

JULY 2009   Tecterra_smallest

Tecterra

Tecterra is a centre that focuses technology and research to build more sustainable industry practices.  It’s a place where resource companies work with innovative technology companies and the research community to develop world-class solutions to industry challenges.

News Release
http://alberta.ca/home/NewsFrame.cfm?ReleaseID=/acn/200907/264818443B631-A44E-182A-19075EC5A3B0B919.html

JUNE 2009

Alberta Biomaterials Development Centre

Alberta’s new Biomaterials Development Centre is helping Alberta’s agriculture and forestry industries to develop new products from plant fibers and other bio-based feedstock.  Alberta’s vast feedstock resources and expertise in this emerging sector provide global companies with fertile ground for developing, testing and producing new products.

News Release and Backgrounder (June 4-09)
http://alberta.ca/home/NewsFrame.cfm?ReleaseID=/acn/200906/26148AB9D982F-E37D-DE1F-76670EA2564D95F3.html
Questions and Answers (link to PDF word document)

AUGUST 2008

Alberta Centre for Advanced MNT Products

At the Alberta Centre for Advanced MNT Products (ACAMP) tech-savvy entrepreneurs can access business and technical services that will help them turn their ideas into products for market.  The centre supports the province’s growing nanotechnology sector in the areas of commercialization, business and product development and marketing.

News Release
http://alberta.ca/home/NewsFrame.cfm?ReleaseID=/acn/200808/2421904A434C2-B2C3-8CEC-4714BC00D874681B.html