VisuAide received $4.7M in federal assistance

Guest Contributor
April 26, 2004

VisuAide has received $4.7 in federal assistance to undertake a $13.1-million R&D project to develop assistive technologies for the people with visual disabilities. The privately held, Drummondville PQ-based company will develop technology platforms permitting the visually impaired to access print, electronic and directional resources. They include multimedia e-books, orientation aids, braille/graphic displays and low-vision technologies. Government funding for the project comes from Technology Partnerships Canada ($3.9 million) and the regional agency Canada Economic Development ($800,000)….


Other News






Events For Leaders in
Science, Tech, Innovation, and Policy


Discuss and learn from those in the know at our virtual and in-person events.



See Upcoming Events










You have 1 free article remaining.
Don't miss out - start your free trial today.

Start your FREE trial    Already a member? Log in






Top

By using this website, you agree to our use of cookies. We use cookies to provide you with a great experience and to help our website run effectively in accordance with our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.