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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program

Technologies Lightbeans inc.

$372,000.00

TechMat: Technology for the production and exploitation of digital materials

FY 2025-26 · 2025-04-01

Summary
The project aims to develop a new generation technology for the digitization and modelling of the appearance properties of finishing materials used in the residential, commercial and institutional construction sector. The models produced are distributed and made compatible with the design software used by architects and designers. The models enable them to produce photorealistic renderings of their projects incorporating real and available materials.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Location
Quebec|Québec, Quebec, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
728711094
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.

AmendmentDateFiscal YearTotal
02025-04-012025-26$350,000.00
12025-04-012025-26$372,000.00

As published

Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The total amended value is 22,000 dollars.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La valeur totale des modifications est de 22 000 dollars.
Agreement End Date
2028-03-31
Agreement Number
1028857
Agreement Start Date
2025-04-01
Agreement Title
TechMat: Technology for the production and exploitation of digital materials
Agreement Title (French)
TechMat : Technologie de production et d’exploitation de matériaux numériques
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$372,000.00
Amendment Date
2026-01-05
Amendment Number
1
Coverage
Industrial Research Assistance Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation and strengthen Canadian innovation ecosystem by creating new industrial capacity. | Les projets du Programme d'aide à la recherche industrielle favorisent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l'innovation technologique et renforcent l'écosystème canadien de l'innovation en créant de nouvelles capacités industrielles.
Description
The project aims to develop a new generation technology for the digitization and modelling of the appearance properties of finishing materials used in the residential, commercial and institutional construction sector. The models produced are distributed and made compatible with the design software used by architects and designers. The models enable them to produce photorealistic renderings of their projects incorporating real and available materials.
Description (French)
Le projet vise à développer une technologie de nouvelle génération pour la numérisation et la modélisation des propriétés d’apparence des matériaux de finition utilisés dans le secteur de la construction résidentielle, commerciale et institutionnelle. Les modèles produits sont distribués et rendus compatibles avec les logiciels de conception utilisés par les architectes et designers. Les modèles permettent à ces derniers de produire des rendus photoréalistes de leurs projets intégrant des matériaux réels et disponibles.
Expected Results
The expected results and outcomes of NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program is focused on growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through innovation and wealth creation for Canada.
Expected Results (French)
Les résultats attendus du Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle du CNRC sont axés sur la croissance des petites et moyennes entreprises (PME) grâce à l’innovation et à la création de richesse pour le Canada.
Federal Riding
Louis-Hébert
Federal Riding (French)
Louis-Hébert
Federal Riding Number
24044
NAICS Code
511211
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle
Program Purpose
The purpose of Industrial Research Assistance Program Contributions to Firms is to provide support that assists small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to advance their innovation knowledge and ability to innovate, grow through innovation and stimulate wealth creation for Canada.
Program Purpose (French)
Les contributions versées aux entreprises en vertu du Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle ont pour objectif d’apporter un soutien aux petites et moyennes entreprises (PME) afin qu’elles puissent approfondir leurs connaissances en matière d’innovation et renforcer leur capacité d’innovation, de croissance et de création de richesse pour le Canada.
Recipient Business Number
728711094
Recipient City
Quebec|Québec
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Technologies Lightbeans inc.
Recipient Postal Code
G1N 4G2
Recipient Province or Territory
QC
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2024-2025-Q4-1028857
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