There are undoubtedly a lot of companies in Kanata’s tech park that can claim humble beginnings – but only a special few, like RBR, will celebrate 50 years.…
Discover Technata reaches new heights with 2023 career fair
It was the ultimate mix and mingle in Kanata North last week as more than 3,600 job seekers met with some of Ottawa’s top businesses at Discover Technata. Many said the packed ballrooms felt like ‘be…
Why RBR is paying its employees to commute to work
Every time Greg Johnson, president of RBR, rides his bike to work he hits a crossroad. “I usually get as far as the coffee shop in Stittsville called ‘Quitters’,” he said. “And I have a long pause at…
Four Kanata North companies appear on list of Canada’s fastest growing companies
Four members of the Kanata North tech park are being recognized for their significant growth, landing on the Globe and Mail’s annual list of the country’s fastest-growing firms. The list – which ranks…
RBR exec’s passion for water spans oceanographic science and hydrofoil sailing
Whether he’s working with water or playing on it, Greg Johnson – engineer, entrepreneur and executive – is all about pushing the boundaries of technology and science. Johnson is president of Kanata No…
Martello, RBR maintain presence on list of Canada’s fastest growing companies
Two members of the Kanata North tech park community are once again finding themselves on a list of the country’s fastest-growing companies – a sign that the technology sector in Kanata has no intentio…
To the ocean floor and back: RBR marks 45th anniversary
RBR began in 1973, in the basement of a British engineer’s Glebe home. Founder Richard Brancker launched the business to provide electronics consulting for the government, and what started as a small …