Innovative Products
March 19th, 2009
Last week I wrote about being pleasantly surprised by a short speaking tour of Saskatchewan. In every other place I have visited in the past three months there has been extreme pessimism and concern about this Great Recession of 2008-2010/11. In last week’s column I described how three different groups of CEOs, business owners and senior company executives were upbeat about the economic prospects in Saskatchewan. In fact their only concern was that maybe what was negatively affecting the rest of Canada, North America and the world might descend upon them.
I made reference to two companies that had or would soon have patents on very unique products. One was a supplement company that was close to having the patent on a supplement that, in preliminary tests, seems to lower inflammation at the cellular level in humans, thus slowing the aging process to some degree. The other company is just in the process of rolling out a patented product that looks like a mouse but is actually a credit …
