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Siemens and NB Power growing smart grid innovation cluster

By Debbie Lawes This article is from the March 2017 issue of Canadian Innovation News. You can read the full issue here. Sometimes it takes a looming challenge to spur innovation. That’s what happened in New Brunswick about seven years ago when a strategic review revealed that the province’s century-old utility would be unable to generate enough electricity, or purchase…

Nortel Networks teams with Huawei in joint venture

Nortel Networks Corp has entered a joint partnership with China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd to develop residential broadband equipment. Nortel and Huawei will create a new company based at Nortel’s Ottawa facilities to further develop Huawei’s broadband portfolio and develop next-generation products. The two firms have also inked a separate agreement that will see Nortel…