2009 Advancing Technologies Award
Winner: In Motion Technology Inc.
In Motion Technology Inc. was founded in 2002 and is the leader in mobile networking technologies that connect and manage equipment, information and people in the field. In Motion’s patented technology enables people on the road to stay in constant contact, as onboard communications roam seamlessly across wireless networks. Today, In Motion’s solutions are used by more than 150 municipal, healthcare, public safety, transportation and utility organizations worldwide.
Finalist: BioteQ Environmental Technologies Inc.
BioteQ Environmental Technologies Inc. is an industrial water treatment company that applies innovative technologies to solve complex water problems, reducing environmental liabilities while generating revenue from wastewater. Their commercially proven technologies treat industrial wastewater contaminated with dissolved heavy metals and sulphates, producing saleable by-products and clean water that can be discharged safely to the environment. BioteQ was recognized as the finalist in 2007 and the winner in 2008 for the New Exporter category of BC Export Awards.
Finalist: Knelson
Knelson provides unique processing solutions to the world with its three divisions; Knelson Gravity Solutions (KGS), Knelson Research & Technology Centre (KRTC) and Knelson Engineering & Manufacturing (KEM). It designs, develops and manufactures enforced gravity concentration systems for the mineral processing industry. Knelson has been the market leader in the field of gravity concentration technology for over 30 years sells into over 70 countries worldwide. Knelson was recognized as the finalist of the Manufactured Products category at the 2001 BC Export Awards.