Six ticked for tech transfer voucher scheme
By Peter Kerr for sticK
(sticK - Oct. 20 2010 ) Small businesses with high value manufacturing research requirements have found out the six nationwide institutions that will redeem ‘technology transfer vouchers’.
The about to be introduced government scheme, administered by Technology NZ, is a $50:50 input for businesses without their own research and development capability.
Wayne Mapp minister for what will be the Ministry of Science & Innovation in February, announced that in looking for an initial spectrum of providers, concentrating initially on high value manufacturing, the Ministry’s wanted to also provide a regional spread and type.
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