Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
1582356 Alberta Ltd.
$75,000.00
Materials Testing, Digital Manufacturing Validation and Quality Assurance Documentation for Customized Medical Supports
FY 2022-23 · 2022-08-01
Summary
This project will support the development of Assistability's novel 3D-printed customized wheelchair cushion and AI algorithm in the following areas:
• Materials selection and testing
• Development of material property database to complement machine learning algorithm (currently being developed at RDP and UofA) considering stress-strain data for various unique lattice cell structures
• Quality control of cushions fabricated at RDP in terms of productivity, traceability, and optimization of digital process
• Develop procedure document and prepare documents required ISO 13485 certification
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Calgary|Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
825278807
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Amendments
Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.
| Amendment | Date | Fiscal Year | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2022-08-01 | 2022-23 | $24,900.00 |
| 1 | 2022-08-01 | 2022-23 | $75,000.00 |
As published
Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 183 days. The total amended value is 50,100 dollars.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La date de fin du présent accord a été changé de 183 jours. La valeur totale des modifications est de 50 100 dollars.
Agreement End Date
2023-09-30
Agreement Number
993678
Agreement Start Date
2022-08-01
Agreement Title
Materials Testing, Digital Manufacturing Validation and Quality Assurance Documentation for Customized Medical Supports
Agreement Title (French)
Essais de matériaux, validation de la fabrication numérique et documentation d'assurance qualité pour les supports médicaux personnalisés
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$75,000.00
Amendment Date
2023-02-27
Amendment Number
1
Coverage
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets des Contributions aux entreprises stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
This project will support the development of Assistability's novel 3D-printed customized wheelchair cushion and AI algorithm in the following areas:
• Materials selection and testing
• Development of material property database to complement machine learning algorithm (currently being developed at RDP and UofA) considering stress-strain data for various unique lattice cell structures
• Quality control of cushions fabricated at RDP in terms of productivity, traceability, and optimization of digital process
• Develop procedure document and prepare documents required ISO 13485 certification
Description (French)
Ce projet soutiendra la mise au point du nouveau coussin de fauteuil roulant personnalisé imprimé en 3D d'Assistability et de l'algorithme d'IA dans les domaines suivants : -Sélection et test des matériaux -Préparation d'une base de données sur les propriétés des matériaux pour compléter l'algorithme d'apprentissage automatique (en cours de développement à la RDP et à l'UofA) en tenant compte des données de contrainte-déformation pour diverses structures cellulaires uniques -Contrôle de la qualité des coussins fabriqués à la RDP en matière de productivité, de traçabilité et d'optimisation du processus numérique -Création d'un document de procédure et préparation des documents requis pour la certification ISO 13485
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Expected Results (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Federal Riding
Calgary Shepard
Federal Riding (French)
Calgary Shepard
Federal Riding Number
48011
NAICS Code
339110
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Contributions aux entreprises
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Program Purpose (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Recipient Business Number
825278807
Recipient City
Calgary|Calgary
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
1582356 Alberta Ltd.
Recipient Operating Name
Assistability
Recipient Postal Code
T2C 1V3
Recipient Province or Territory
AB
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2022-2023-Q2-993678
