Firm touts bomb-detection tech

From: Winnipeg Free Press | Date: February 8, 2008| Author: | Copyright information

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By Martin Cash

A small Winnipeg start-up company developing a technology to detect the unique electromagnetic fingerprint of explosives has a rare opportunity to make a pitch in front of high-level potential investors in the U.S. defence industry.

Fermion Inc. has been selected as one of 75 companies from several hundred that applied to present at the sixth annual World's Best Technology showcase in Arlington, Texas, at the end of March.

The Winnipeg enterprise, founded by University of Manitoba pharmacology ...

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