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We need your brains!

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

We want to know what's in your head! Cortech Solutions seeks a bright, talented Sales Engineer who understands our products, the applications our customers are engaged in and the importance of our relationships with customers.

Cortech Founder Named 2010 Biotechnology Entrepreneur of the Year

Mon, 17 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Cortech Solutions' founder, Lloyd Smith, has been named the 2010 Biotechnology Entrepreneur of the Year by UNCW's Cameron School of Business and the Greater Wilmington Business Journal. The two organizations have partnered to shine a spotlight on up-and-coming entrepreneurs in the Cape Fear region. According to the announcement of the awards, the companies represent the Cape Fear region's next generation of business stars.

Cortech Solutions Receives NCCF 2010 Pelican Award

Sat, 15 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Cortech Solutions has been named by the NC Coastal Federation as the 2010 Business of the Year for the Southeast Region. The Pelican Awards recognize the effective work of citizens, government officials, non-profit organizations, businesses and others to improve environmental quality on the N.C. coast. Accoirding to NCCF, award winners have demonstrated exemplary commitment and undertaken meaningful actions to protect and restore our coast in 2009.

Finalists Announced in Brain Computer Interface Design Contest – Preview of Likely Competitors for Rumored BCI X Prize

Thu, 06 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Cortech Solutions, US partner of Austrian g.tec Medical Engineering, today announced the finalists in the company’s Annual Brain Computer Interface (BCI) Research competition. This year’s competition is especially timely, since it provides a preview of some of the leading research groups in the field just as rumors circulate about the X Prize Foundation’s plan to announce an X Prize competition to “ignite a Brain-Computer Interface Revolution”.

Mind-Fi: The closest thing to mental telepathy you've seen.

Sat, 17 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Cortech Solutions announced today the introduction of Mind-Fi - a new technology for wireless transmission of high-fidelity brain activity. Almost since the beginning of time, people have considered the idea of projecting one's thoughts the domain of sorcery or just pure fantasy. No longer. Mind-Fi makes it possible to project brain-waves straight from the head to a computer for recording, analysis or to control a mouse or other device.

intendiX: The first consumer-ready brain-computer interface for communication and smart-home control

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

For more than 20 years researchers all over the world have been working on the development of a Brain-Computer Interface (BCI). This is a direct communication channel between the brain and a computer. Such a system enables virtually anyone, including completely paralyzed people, to communicate or to control devices in their environment just by mental activity. In the past, patients have been supervised by the research scientists to use such BCI systems in daily life. Cortech Solutions is cooperating with the Austrian company g.tec medical engineering GmbH, to bring the first consumer-ready BCI for communication and smart-home control to the US market. The EEG-based spelling system is called intendiX and enables the user to select keys or symbols displayed on a computer screen from a matrix just by paying attention to a target symbol on the screen.

g.tec Introduces New Products

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

g.tec is rapidly developing and expanding their product line in all the directions you have been asking for. The astounding pace of development seemed unsustainable a few years ago when we began working with this upstart company from Graz, Austria; however, g.tec have proven they can not only sustain the pace - they have accelerated it!

EMSE 5.3 Released

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

EMSE v5.3 is now in full release, and the software is available for download. This new release contains numerous and wide ranging improvements.

BESA® Research 5.3 Released

Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

^{We are happy to inform you that the new BESA Research 5.3 has been released early January. The new version is currently being sent out to all customers who ordered BESA Research 5.3 or who are eligible for a free upgrade (those customers who purchased BESA 5.2 after December 1, 2008).}

Prize Offered For An Innovative BCI Project

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

g.tec's g.tec's Annual BCI-Research Award 2010 is offered for outstanding and innovative research in the field of Brain-Computer Interface. The grand prize is US$3000!

New BESA® Research 5.3 with direct interface to MATLAB®

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

^{We are pleased to announce the upcoming release of the new version of the BESA® software. The range of powerful analysis tools has now been extended by a direct interface to the MATLAB® program, one highlight of the new release BESA® Research 5.3. Additional features include CLARA, a new iterative 3D imaging method, and the calculation of inter-trial phase locking.}

24 classic experiments available free for SuperLab 4

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

24 classic experiments have been ported to SuerLab 4.0 and are being made available free of charge. The experiments are based on classical published papers.

Cortech Solutions Ranks No. 2900 on the 2008 Inc. 5,000

Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

America’s 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies Revealed: 5000 Fast-Growth Companies to Quell Your Recession Fears – List Reports Aggregate Revenue of $185 Billion. Cortech Solutions, Inc. Ranks No. 2900 on the 2008 Inc. 5,000 With Three-Year Sales Growth of 97%.

Cortech Solutions, Inc. Signs U.S. Distribution Agreement with Kappametrics, Inc.

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Cortech Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, N.C. and Kappametrics, Inc., Chantilly, Va., have signed a distribution agreement under which Cortech Solutions will represent Kappametrics flagship product, fEEG^TM, in the neuroscience research market. Cortech will begin offering the fEEG system immediately to its clients at universities, corporate R&D labs and government research institutes throughout the United States and Canada.

EMSE 5.3 RC3 Available

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

EMSE v5.3 Release Candidate 3 is now available for download. This new BETA release contains numerous and wide ranging improvements.

BESA 5.2.2 Released

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

BESA 5.2.2 has been released. A wide range of new features have been added.

BESA 5.2.4 Released

Sat, 09 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

BESA 5.2.4 has been released. Function key assignments, pre-defined batch functions for pattern search and spike analysis in epilepsy, other new batch commands, a revised DSA window, updated data readers and image export have been added.