Grant: Applied Research and Development Grants - Level 1
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
$25,000.00
Colour Fused Deposition Modeling
FY 2016-17
Summary
ORD Solutions is a fast-growing company founded 2010 in Cambridge, Ontario, that designs, manufacturesand sells leading edge 3D printers, accessories and consumables to a global market. ORD is continuallypushing the envelope with their product, exploring new additive manufacturing (3D printing) techniques andimproving printing capabilities. ORD would like to partner with SAIT to develop a methodology tosystematically evaluate potential new 3D printing extrusion methods which will allow the company to increaseprinting coloration for a wide variety of filaments. SAIT's Design and Fabrication applied research team has thenecessary mechanical design and engineering skills and facilities, including experience with a range of 3Dprinters. ORD Solutions will benefit by continuing to innovate and remain at the forefront of the 3D printingtechnology industry.
Program
Applied Research and Development Grants - Level 1
Location
Alberta, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
NSERC's Awards Data
As published
Application id
494473-2016
Name nom
Tofani, Rick
Department département
Applied Research and Innovation Services
Organization id
10
Institution établissement
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Province en
Alberta
Province fr
Alberta
Country en
CANADA
Country fr
CANADA
Fiscal year exercice financier
2016
Competition year année de concours
2016
Award amount
25000
Program id
CARD1
Program name en
Applied Research and Development Grants - Level 1
Program name fr
Subventions de recherche et développement appliquée - niveau 1
Group en
Research partnerships programs
Group fr
Programmes de partenariat
Committee code
1561
Committee name en
Applied Research and Development Grants
Committee name fr
Subventions de recherche et développement appliquée
Area of application code
508
Area of application group en
Manufacturing processes and products
Area of application group fr
Procédés et produits industriels
Area of application en
Polymers, rubber and plastics
Area of application fr
Polymères, caoutchouc et plastiques
Research subject code
2004
Research subject group en
Materials science and technology
Research subject group fr
Science et technologie des matériaux
Research subject en
Polymers and coatings
Research subject fr
Polymères et revêtements
Partie
1
Nb partie
1
Application title
Colour Fused Deposition Modeling
Keyword
NSERC
Application summary
ORD Solutions is a fast-growing company founded 2010 in Cambridge, Ontario, that designs, manufacturesand sells leading edge 3D printers, accessories and consumables to a global market. ORD is continuallypushing the envelope with their product, exploring new additive manufacturing (3D printing) techniques andimproving printing capabilities. ORD would like to partner with SAIT to develop a methodology tosystematically evaluate potential new 3D printing extrusion methods which will allow the company to increaseprinting coloration for a wide variety of filaments. SAIT's Design and Fabrication applied research team has thenecessary mechanical design and engineering skills and facilities, including experience with a range of 3Dprinters. ORD Solutions will benefit by continuing to innovate and remain at the forefront of the 3D printingtechnology industry.
