{"id":1168,"date":"2012-05-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-03T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/2018\/02\/01\/innovation-anthology-471\/"},"modified":"2018-02-25T21:30:35","modified_gmt":"2018-02-25T21:30:35","slug":"innovation-anthology-471","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/2012\/05\/03\/innovation-anthology-471\/","title":{"rendered":"Innovation Anthology #471:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/innovationanthology.com\/uploads\/Innovation Anthology 471.mp3\">Download MP3 Link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nWinner in the <b>Fast Growth<\/b> category at the <b>2012  TEC VenturePrize Business Plan Competition<\/b> is an Edmonton company \u2013 <b>Innovative Trauma Care Inc.<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe startup company has invented a novel clamp to immediately stop bleeding.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nIt looks very much like a hair clip.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nAnd according <b>Phil Faris<\/b>, Chair of the company\u2019s Board of Directors, the idea came from the battlefield.\n<\/p>\n<p><b><br \/>\nPHIL FARIS: <\/b><em>Dr. Dennis Filips and some of his colleagues were trying to deal with this problem, trying to train army medics to go back in the field and deal with very traumatic injuries.  And realized it was such a difficult problem with today\u2019s technology that something new needed to be done.  And this popped in as a solution.  <\/em>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nPhil Faris says the market potential for the IT Clamp is huge.\n<\/p>\n<p><b><br \/>\nPHIL FARIS:  <\/b><em>Our estimates are a recurring market of  about $865 million per year for treating injuries.  And a market for our customers to equip themselves to use it  where they buy it and put it into their ambulances or emergency rooms of about $175 million in the US and Europe and Canada.  <\/em>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nInnovative Trauma Care is in the final stages of testing and will use the $90,000 VenturePrize to launch its new clamp within the year.\n<\/p>\n<p><em><b><br \/>\nLearn more at www.InnovationAnthology.com<\/em>\n <\/p>\n<p>\nI\u2019M CHERYL CROUCHER<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Guest<\/h2>\n<h3> , <\/h3>\n<h4>, , , , <\/h4>\n<h2>Sponsor<\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"\"><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/innovationanthology.com\/uploads\/\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Program Date:<\/strong>\u00a02012-05-03<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winner in the<b> Fast Growth<\/b> category at the<b> 2012  TEC VenturePrize Business Plan Competition <\/b>is an Edmonton company \u2013<b> Innovative Trauma Care Inc<\/b>. The startup company has invented a novel clamp to immediately stop bleeding.  According to <b>Phil Faris<\/b>, Chair of the company\u2019s Board of Directors, the idea came from the battlefield.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,2,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-awards-and-competitions","category-health-and-medicine","category-technology","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1168"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4789,"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1168\/revisions\/4789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}