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Marport Named As Finalist for 2008 Innovation Award

St. John’s, Newfoundland – December 2, 2008 – Marport, a leading subsea acoustics technology company, today announced that the Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters in partnership with National Research Council Canada named Marport as an Atlantic / Nunavut Region Finalist for the 2008 Innovation Award for Innovative Excellence in New Technology.

The 2008 Regional Award for New Technology recognizes innovative excellence in the development and application of new technologies. Marport was named as a result of its Software Defined Sonar technology.

In 2000 the Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters, launched the Canadian Innovation Awards. This Awards program was designed to recognize and promote best practices as a means to encourage innovation and improve the competitiveness of Canadian businesses in the manufacturing and exporting industry.

The Canadian Innovation Awards honour the achievements of Canadian companies whose innovative ideas have made a difference in today’s competitive marketplace, and who have demonstrated innovative excellence and success in new technologies; new product design & commercialization and export market diversification.

 

About Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters

Representing Canada’s largest business network, CME’s membership is drawn from all sectors of Canada’s manufacturing and exporting community and from every province across the country. Together, CME’s membership accounts for an estimated 90% of Canada’s exports.

 

About Marport

Marport is a pioneering developer of Software Defined Sonar technology (SDS) technology - an adaptive, future-proof solution for underwater sensing and communications. Marport designs and manufactures advanced SDS solutions for subsea resource exploration and utilization in commercial fisheries, offshore energy, science and military markets. For more information, visit www.marport.com

 

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Marport Canada Inc.
Glenda Leyte
Marketing Manager
St. John’s, Newfoundland
+709.757.5757, extension 242
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