Toronto, Ontario & New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - August 13, 2015) - Micromem Technologies Inc. (CSE: MRM) (OTCQX: MMTIF) ("Micromem" or the "Company") announces it has joined the Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) (www.iiconsortium.org), an open membership organization, with over 190 members to date, formed to accelerate the development, adoption and widespread use of interconnected machines and devices, intelligent analytics, and people at work. Founded by AT&T, Cisco, General Electric, IBM and Intel in March 2014, the Industrial Internet Consortium catalyzes and coordinates the priorities and enabling technologies of the Industrial Internet and brings together the organizations and technologies necessary to accelerate the growth of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). It is a public - private partnership which gathers corporate leaders in industry & technology to get new ideas, work together in the innovation of news systems, share and exchange knowledge and experience with practical lessons, use cases in forums.
Micromem is excited and proud to be part of the Industrial Internet Consortium, and to contribute to identifying, assembling and promoting best practices in the IIoT. As a member of the Industrial Internet Consortium, the Company will collaborate with industry leaders to facilitate the use of the IIoT for our Sensor Suite, bringing to market a smart infrastructure technology for our clients in various industries.
"The innovation, security, and technology of the Industrial Internet must be determined by all industry players -- large corporations and small, innovative companies alike," said Dr. Richard Soley, Executive Director, Industrial Internet Consortium. "We are pleased to welcome Micromem as one of our newest Small Industry members and look forward to their contributions in IIC Working Group activities."
About Micromem and MASTInc
MASTInc is a wholly owned U.S.-based subsidiary of Micromem Technologies Inc., a publicly traded (OTCQX: MMTIF) (CSE: MRM) company. MASTInc analyzes specific industry sectors to create intelligent game-changing applications that address unmet market needs. By leveraging its expertise and experience with sophisticated magnetic sensor applications, MASTInc successfully powers the development and implementation of innovative solutions for oil & gas, utilities, automotive, healthcare, government, information technology, manufacturing, and other industries. Visit www.micromeminc.com www.mastinc.com.
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