IMS Fast Facts

IMS Fast Facts

2007:

IMS Receives 2007 Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Innovation in Telematic Services

2006:

DriveSync® debuts at the 2006 Consumer Electronics Show.

2005:

DriveSync is launched and enjoys a successful completion of the world’s first pilot program for usage-based insurance, with DBV-Winterthur of Germany.

2004:

Major European luxury car maker has selected IMS to provide their Seatbelt Reminder System (SBR) for use on one of its new 2006 model vehicles.

2004:

Dr. Otman Basir, IMS President and CEO awarded the Premier’s Research Excellence Award (PREA) for his research work as Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Waterloo.

2002:

Commercialized it Occupant Classification System (OCS) technology, reaching an agreement with two U.S. auto suppliers.

2001:

Played a leading role in the development of next-generation automotive airbag technologies, and received a $3-million investment from Technology Partnerships Canada (TPC) for research and development.