About ITC

Historical Milestones

2000 2001 2002 2004 2005 2006 2007

2000

DECEMBER
CEO's of Corning, Kodak, and Xerox signed letters of intent to invest in ITC.
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2001

JANUARY
Governor Pataki announced ITC as a NYS Center of Excellence in Photonics and Microsystems.
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2002

OCTOBER
First $8 million NY State capital grant transferred to ITC.
NOVEMBER
ITC building in Canandaigua, NY purchased from Xerox Corporation.
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2004

MAY
ITC Ribbon Cutting Ceremony held; building renovation complete and MEMS Fab equipment installed.
SEPTEMBER
Infotonics opened its doors for business.
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2005

FEBRUARY
Novel MEMS Prototypes delivered to Thermal Gradient in just 16 weeks.
JUNE
Thermal Gradient received $3 million grant award from DHS.
NOVEMBER
First two high-tech spin-off companies launched: SensiVida and SpectralSight.
DECEMBER
ITC had first 12 patents in process.
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2006

JUNE
NY State Center of Excellence (CoE) Audit completed for ITC.
DECEMBER
ITC business plan approved by NYS, ESDC BoD.
DECEMBER
ITC had 24 patents in process.
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2007

JANUARY
BioScopix high-tech startup company launched.
FEBRUARY
BioScopix received $1 million VC investment.
FEBRUARY
ITC received $1.4 million CoE operating funds grant.
AUGUST
MEMS Packaging Lab installation completed.
SEPTEMBER
SpectralSight received Phase II SBIR Award.
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