Dr. Nancy Mathis | Principal Award

Dr. Nancy Mathis | Principal Award

PAST AWARD WINNERS Ernest C. Manning Principal Award Dr. Nancy Mathis  Developed a unique non-invasive thermal effusivity sensor that determines the heat-transferring characteristics of a wide range of materials. Mathis Instruments Ltd.’s patented sensors are...
Chris Griffiths | Award of Distinction

Chris Griffiths | Award of Distinction

PAST AWARD WINNERS Ernest C. Manning Award of Distinction Chris Griffiths Invented the patented Griffiths Active Bracing System, a one-piece glass fibre unit that forms the structural frame of all Garrison Guitars. The system produces the most affordable, high...
Kirk Swinimer | Innovation Award

Kirk Swinimer | Innovation Award

PAST AWARD WINNERS Ernest C. Manning Innovation Award Kirk Swinimer  Invented the original and only code-evaluated, engineered footing form for construction tubes that enables one worker to perform the integral pouring of the footing and the column. Bigfoot...
Kirk Swinimer | Innovation Award

Tim Edmonds | Innovation Award

PAST AWARD WINNERS Ernest C. Manning Innovation Award Tim Edmonds Created the Air Chamber Crab Processor, a machine which provides a cost-effective, safe, and healthy method of removing meat from the hard-shell segments of crab. Edmonds’ engineered machine has...