Four Sudbury companies received more than $224,000 from the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation in an announcement made Feb. 16.
Staffstat received $94,500 to develop scheduling software for health care workers, allowing them to focus on patient safety.
Jannatec Technologies is using $60,126 to develop a wearable communications system that will help cool a miner’s body and monitor for collision avoidance, resulting in improved employee safety and comfort.
My VegiBox and Larose Desjardins Farms has $56,250 earmarked to establish a community-shared agriculture system where members pay at the beginning of the growing season and receive weekly shares of vegetables and fruit in a produce box.
MND Equipment Resources pocketed $13,266 to establish itself as an exclusive dealer of Waldon heavy equipment, including compact articulating loaders and forklifts, as well as offering services such as rental, repair and training.
