Podcast segment on Mon Carnet by Bruno Guglielminetti – Tech3Lab

Stimulating innovation: the challenges and benefits of academic-business collaborations Listen to the podcast Running time: 9m 39s Liette Lamonde, General Manager of Prompt, is pleased to welcome Pierre Majorique Léger and Sylvain Sénécal, co-directors of the Tech3Lab at HEC Montréal. Discover the highlights of the interview: (Liette) What are the advantages for you as researchers…

Impact of RSRIs on the Québec economy

[Press release] Collaborative research, a powerful driver of innovation for the Quebec economy Montreal, November 6, 2024 – Collaborative research is a powerful lever for economic development in Quebec. These are the findings of the five-year report on the nine industrial research clusters (RSRI), conducted by the Quebec Ministry of the Economy, Innovation and Energy…

Podcast segment on Mon Carnet by Bruno Guglielminetti – CIMMI x Nsim Technologies

A solution for Quebec winters Listen to the podcast Duration: 9m 20s In this series, PROMPT General Manager Liette Lamonde invites you to discover the men and women behind the technological innovations developed in Quebec. It now welcomes two innovation partners: Vincent Thomas from CIMMI – Imagerie et Expérience interactive and Jimmy Perron from NSim…

RSRI congratulates Christine Fréchette, new Minister of the Economy, Innovation and Energy

[ Press release ] Quebec’s Sector-Based Industrial Research Clusters (RSRI)CONGRATULATE THE NEW MINISTER OF THE ECONOMYECONOMY, INNOVATION AND ENERGY Montreal, September 12, 2024 – The sector-based industrial research clusters (RSRI) congratulate Christine Fréchette, the new Minister of the Economy, Innovation and Energy, and assure her and the entire government of their full and active collaboration…

[CScience] – Cutting-edge immersive technologies revolutionize many industries

At the evening event celebrating its 20th anniversary, PROMPT highlighted the benefits of innovation and interdisciplinary networking: whatever the sector, PROMPT is there to provide financial support and guidance for technological innovation projects. CScience’s Chloé-Anne Touma had the opportunity to test three cutting-edge immersive technologies, funded by PROMPT, that are revolutionizing several distinct industries:

Modernizing your plant with robotics, with Marc Guérette

Estimated reading time: 7 min In a world where technological innovation moves at breakneck speed, factories are under increasing pressure to improve efficiency and competitiveness. Robotization is emerging as an essential solution to these challenges. By replacing manual tasks with automated processes, modernized plants can not only increase productivity, but also guarantee consistent quality and…

The manufacturing sector’s transition to an Industry 4.0 model, with Alain Marchildon

In a constantly more competitive market for manufacturing companies, many businesses are facing the advent of Industry 4.0. This trend represents much more than just a technological evolution: it embodies a profound transformation in the way companies design, produce and distribute their products. Industry 4.0 marks the seamless integration of advanced digital technologies such as…

Demystifying digital transformation in the manufacturing sector with François Blackburn

Estimated reading time: 7 min The digital transition is a major challenge for many industries, and the manufacturing sector is no exception. In an ever-changing global environment, companies need to embrace digital technologies to remain competitive and successful. For Quebec manufacturers, this digital transition represents much more than simple modernization: it paves the way for…

[La Presse +] – How to innovate better – and at lower cost

[THE PRESS + PORTFOLIO ] – Tuesday, March 13 Despite the subsidies available to them, a survey by the Conseil de l’innovation du Québec found that 71% of companies finance their projects themselves, exposing their resources to numerous technological and financial risks. Liette Lamonde, General Manager of PROMPT, stresses the importance of sharing these risks.…

[Le Devoir] – PROMPT: 20 years of squaring Quebec’s innovation circle

Everyone dreams of it, but very few succeed. Transforming Quebec university research into profitable commercial applications is a challenge that transcends generations, but one that Prompt has been tackling in its own way for 20 years now. Like the rest of Canada, Quebec is a dunce among developed economies when it comes to commercializing the…