News Archive

Grants Help Keep Economy Alive
12/12/2011

An Oregon BEST Commercialization Grant advances electric vehicle research, helps local economy in southern Oregon. More.

Commercialization Funding Announced
11/17/2011

Oregon BEST's expanded Commercialization Program includes $1 million in Commercialization Grants funding. More.

BEST Hires Commercialization Manager
11/10/2011

Oregon BEST hires veteran of new product development and early-stage company financing to lead its Commercialization Program. More.

Indow Windows Named Finalist
10/10/2011

Indow Windows, recipient of an Oregon BEST Commercialization Grant, named finalist in the Clean Tech Open competition. More.

Lab Helps Cos. Test New Building Products
10/04/2011

The Oregon BEST Green Building Research Lab at PSU helps companies test new technologies to speed commercialization. OPB story.

Funding to Expand Grants Program
09/23/2011

A $2.2M grant resulting from a collaboration led by Greater Portland, Inc. will allow Oregon BEST to invest $250,000 in new Commercialization Grants. More.

Oregon BEST Grant Leverages $1.5M
09/14/2011

A $35K grant from Oregon BEST helps OSU Energy Efficiency Center secure $1.5M from the Dept. of Energy to train more students as industrial energy efficiency experts. More.

Grant Recipient Wins More Funding
09/06/2011

Oregon BEST Commercialization Grant recipient Trillium FiberFuels wins another Small Business Innovation Research Grant from the National Science Foundation. More.

BEST Researchers Seek 100 mpg Vehicle
08/31/2011

A research team launched with an Oregon BEST Commercialization Grant has won OTREC funding to advance Green Lite Motors' hybrid electric vehicle. More.

Oregon BEST Lab Helps Co. Win Award
06/22/2011

Solar cell technology being commercialized by Tau Science with help from an Oregon BEST research lab named among 100 most technologically significant products. More.

Startups Named Semifinalists
06/17/2011

Indow Windows and Innovatiive Invironments, two companies affiliated with Oregon BEST, are semifinalists in the Clean Tech Open competition for $250,000. More

Indow Windows Wins Innovation Award
05/20/2011

Oregon BEST Commercialization Grant recipient Indow Windows wins "Innovation in Sustainable Product" Award. More.

Oregon BEST Wins Sustainability Award
05/19/2011

Portland Business Journal names Oregon BEST winner of "Innovation in Sustainable Business Advocacy" Award! More.

New Research Consortium Launched
05/10/2011

New Oregon BEST-led Consortium will advance Oregon's leadership position as sustainable built environment innovator. More.

Commercialization Grant Helps Small Co.
02/03/2011

CTC is collaborating with Oregon BEST Researchers to commercialize technology for wood products industry. More.