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EmergConnect prioritizes convenience, streamlining clerical work and optimizing wait times

May 18, 2022
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| Categories: Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster, News
EmergConnect - Image of waiting room

In the future, EmergConnect wants to use the platform to direct patients to the care that best suits their needs. EmergConnect’s game-changing digital platform is aiming to improve patient satisfaction, alleviate clinician clerical workloads, and improve efficiency by streamlining medical administration efforts. The Forge client offers the first-ever centralized digital platform for every step in patient registration, digital triage, individualized wait time predictions and ideal care environment redirection. Founder…

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Longan Vision secures over $1M Head Up Hands-Free Contract

March 17, 2022
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| Categories: Faculty of Engineering, Funding, McMaster, News
Longan Vision wearing mounted thermal imager

Longan Vision, The Forge client developing smart technology for First Responders, has announced that it has secured the Head Up Hands-Free Phase 2 contract award of over $1 Million from Innovation Solutions Canada (ISC), funded by the Department of National Defense (DND). The contract is for Longan Vision’s innovative efforts in providing a long-term solution that will help Canadian firefighters work in a more Head-Up Hands-Free mode of operation…

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AdMass Amplifies Awareness of Charitable Causes on Social Media

March 16, 2022
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AdMass

AdMass has launched a unique initiative to waive its platform fee for charities to help them run their campaigns and spread awareness of important social causes using everyday social media users. From the ALS Ice bucket challenge, to the Black Lives Matter movement, and to Ukraine Strong, it’s clear that social media has become more than just about posting your best selfies. It has in fact heightened our exposure to…

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Breaking the Bias: The other baby

March 10, 2022
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vstudio

You can have two ‘babies’ – your tech startup and a human This week with International Womens’ Day and the theme #breakthebias, I have been reflecting on raising two ‘babies’ – my business that’s still in infancy, and an actual human baby due in 3 months. Women entrepreneurs are on the rise by 30%. And, research shows that this is a good thing, providing an estimated potential of $150 billion…

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Vstudio all-in-one solution disrupts fitness market

March 7, 2022
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vstudio

Vstudio is a simple all-in-one solution to teaching online, helping people stay active and healthy. The video conferencing platform is designed to streamline the online teaching process, taking the tech out of teaching so you can focus on growing your business. Vstudio was founded with fitness and wellness for everyone in mind. Vstudio prioritizes industry-leading student and teacher engagement, offering a vibrant and open community space to replace cold…

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Lianna Genovese wins Young Trailblazer Award

March 3, 2022
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| Categories: Awards, iBioMed, McMaster, News
Lianna wins Young Trailblazer Award

Lianna Genovese won the Young Trailblazer Award as part of the YWCA Women of Distinction Awards for the Hamilton and Halton regions. Genovese is McMaster University student in her final year in the biomedical and mechanical engineering program and the founder of ImaginAble Solutions. The Forge client developed Guided HandsTM, an assistive device that enables people with limited fine motor skills to paint, draw, write, and use a tablet…

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ImaginAble Solutions demos device to Minister Fedeli

February 17, 2022
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Minister Fedeli and Lianna Genovese

Lianna Genovese, founder and CEO of ImaginAble Solutions, demonstrated her Guided HandsTM innovative assistive device to Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, during his tour of McMaster Manufacturing Research Institute (MMRI). The Forge client launched Guided HandsTM to the market in August 2021. The device enables people with limited fine motor skills to paint, draw, write, and use a tablet or computer. Genovese is a…

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Nix Sensor is featured on Print Geeks

February 17, 2022
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Nix Color Sensor The Forge client

Matthew Sheridan, Founder and CEO of Nix Sensor Ltd, was featured in the Print Geeks Interview Series. The Forge client was interviewed by resident Print Geeks Jim Raffel and Shelby Sapusek on how Nix Sensor’s portable battery-powered and Bluetooth-enabled spectrophotometers are disrupting the industry and changing the landscape of color measurement. Original Article by What They Th!k they, published on February 17, 2022. WATCH HERE  

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KitchenFuel Provides Meal Prep Innovative Software

February 4, 2022
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| Categories: Degroote School of Business, McMaster, News
KitchenFuel- Meal Prep Software

KitchenFuel is an innovative all-in-one meal prep software offering non-techy chefs simple e-commerce solutions. The Forge client streamlines the administrative side of a meal prep business through seamless digital supply chain integrations, so chefs can focus on what matters most: the food. In addition to offering one-stop for supply needs, KitchenFuel works on growing client business with a focus on customer acquisition, retention, simplified logistics, and providing robust analytics….

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AdMass launches BrandBuck$

December 6, 2021
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BrandBuck$ AdMass The Forge Client

AdMass, The Forge client, has launched BrandBucks, a convenient app where taking pictures and posting them on social media easily earns users rewards and money. Read Original Article “BrandBucks app is democratizing the world of influencer marketing”, AdMass, December 6, 2021 They say a picture is worth a thousand words. What if it was worth more than just words? Meet BrandBucks, a new app where taking pictures and posting…

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