Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
NorthStar Robotics Inc.
$50,000.00
Developing technology for platoon lead and planning of autonomous equipment
FY 2020-21 · 2020-04-26
Summary
Develop technology to allow platoon planning and assisted autonomous operation of a platoon leader in autonomous land management, specifically precision agriculture and road/yard maintenance applications. The system will allow a human operator to plan an operation of an autonomous platoon of machines, while providing autonomous assistance to the lead machine.
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Headingley|Headingley, Manitoba, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
785348897
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 | 2020-04-26 | 2020-21 | $50,000.00 |
| 1 | 2020-04-26 | 2020-21 | $50,000.00 |
As published
Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 90 days.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La date de fin du présent accord a été changé de 90 jours.
Agreement End Date
2021-02-28
Agreement Number
948156
Agreement Start Date
2020-04-26
Agreement Title
Developing technology for platoon lead and planning of autonomous equipment
Agreement Title (French)
Mise au point d'une technologie pour la direction du peloton et la planification d'équipements autonomes
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$50,000.00
Amendment Date
2020-11-03
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
Develop technology to allow platoon planning and assisted autonomous operation of a platoon leader in autonomous land management, specifically precision agriculture and road/yard maintenance applications. The system will allow a human operator to plan an operation of an autonomous platoon of machines, while providing autonomous assistance to the lead machine.
Description (French)
Mettre au point une technologie permettant la planification du peloton et le fonctionnement autonome assisté d'un chef de peloton dans le domaine de la gestion autonome des terres, en particulier l'agriculture de précision et les applications d'entretien des routes et des cours. Le système permettra à un opérateur humain de planifier le fonctionnement d'un peloton autonome de machines, tout en fournissant une assistance autonome à la machine de commandement.
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
Charleswood--St. James--Assiniboia--Headingley
Federal Riding (French)
Charleswood--St. James--Assiniboia--Headingley
Federal Riding Number
46002
NAICS Code
5415
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
785348897
Recipient City
Headingley|Headingley
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
NorthStar Robotics Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
R4H 0A5
Recipient Province or Territory
MB
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2020-2021-Q1-948156