Huron Digital Pathology, a medical device technology company located in rural St. Jacob’s Ontario, is investing nearly $4.7 million to expand its manufacturing capacity to meet global demand for its new TissueScope iQ digital pathology scanner. With $500,000 in support from the Southwestern Ontario Development Fund, the company will create five jobs and retain 22 positions. Hospitals and research centres worldwide use this scanner to digitize glass biopsy slides for disease diagnosis and advancing cancer research. The project will increase Huron’s production efficiencies and innovation and open new opportunities to access global markets.
Huron Digital Pathology is an OBIO® member.