Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program
SmartD Technologies Inc.
$2,473,400.00
Clean Power Variable Frequency Drive
FY 2024-25 · 2025-03-04
Summary
SmartD Technologies (SmartD) specialises in next-generation motor control products based on the development of new electrical topologies and the use of wide-band transistors. The physical properties of these transistors, combined with SmartD's unique topologies developed in conjunction with researchers at the École de Technologie Supérieure (ETS), result in smaller, more efficient variable frequency drives that generate a better quality electrical signal.
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Recipient
Location
Montreal|Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
756653481
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 | 2025-03-04 | 2024-25 | $2,473,400.00 |
| 1 | 2025-03-04 | 2024-25 | $2,473,400.00 |
| 2 | 2025-03-04 | 2024-25 | $2,473,400.00 |
As published
Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 61 days.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La date de fin du présent accord a été changé de 61 jours.
Agreement End Date
2027-05-31
Agreement Number
1029622
Agreement Start Date
2025-03-04
Agreement Title
Clean Power Variable Frequency Drive
Agreement Title (French)
Variateur de vitesse à signal propre
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$2,473,400.00
Amendment Date
2026-08-19
Amendment Number
2
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
SmartD Technologies (SmartD) specialises in next-generation motor control products based on the development of new electrical topologies and the use of wide-band transistors. The physical properties of these transistors, combined with SmartD's unique topologies developed in conjunction with researchers at the École de Technologie Supérieure (ETS), result in smaller, more efficient variable frequency drives that generate a better quality electrical signal.
Description (French)
SmartD Technologies (SmartD) se spécialise dans les produits de contrôle moteur de nouvelle génération sur la base de développement de nouvelles topologies électriques et de l’utilisation de transistors à « large-bande ». Les propriétés physiques de ces transistors combinés aux topologies uniques de SmartD développées de pair avec les chercheurs de l’École de Technologie Supérieure (ETS) permettent des variateurs de fréquence plus petits, plus efficaces et générant un signal électrique de meilleure qualité.
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
Ville-Marie—Le Sud-Ouest—Île-des-Sœurs
Federal Riding (French)
Ville-Marie—Le Sud-Ouest—Île-des-Sœurs
Federal Riding Number
24077
NAICS Code
335315
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
756653481
Recipient City
Montreal|Montréal
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
SmartD Technologies Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
H3J 1S9
Recipient Province or Territory
QC
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2024-2025-Q4-1029622