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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Eastern Fabricators Inc.

$230,000.00

Portable Automatic Palletizer

FY 2021-22 · 2021-04-01

Summary
Design, fabricate and test a portable automatic palletizing system capable of servicing multiple industries for the North American market. The solution will remove labor intensive activities associated with stacking objects on a pallet with an automated piece of equipment. The end user will be able to remove a difficult physical task from their daily operation and eliminate the associated stress, strain injuries. The solution has the potential to reduce manpower and improve cycle time. The solution will be portable via forklift giving flexibility to the end user and creating an attractive, marketable piece of equipment.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Location
Georgetown|Georgetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
846014330
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
02021-04-012021-22$230,000.00
12021-04-012021-22$230,000.00

As published

Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 220 days.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La date de fin du présent accord a été changé de 220 jours.
Agreement End Date
2022-10-31
Agreement Number
970412
Agreement Start Date
2021-04-01
Agreement Title
Portable Automatic Palletizer
Agreement Title (French)
Palettiseur automatique portable
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$230,000.00
Amendment Date
2022-03-22
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
Design, fabricate and test a portable automatic palletizing system capable of servicing multiple industries for the North American market. The solution will remove labor intensive activities associated with stacking objects on a pallet with an automated piece of equipment. The end user will be able to remove a difficult physical task from their daily operation and eliminate the associated stress, strain injuries. The solution has the potential to reduce manpower and improve cycle time. The solution will be portable via forklift giving flexibility to the end user and creating an attractive, marketable piece of equipment.
Description (French)
Concevoir, fabriquer et tester un système de palettisation automatique portable capable de desservir plusieurs industries pour le marché nord-américain. La solution permettra d'éliminer des activités laborieuses associées à l'empilage d'objets sur une palette à l'aide d'un équipement automatisé. L'utilisateur final sera en mesure de supprimer une tâche physique difficile de ses activités quotidiennes et d'éliminer le stress et les blessures associés. La solution a le potentiel de réduire la main d'œuvre et d'améliorer le temps de cycle. La solution sera transportable par chariot élévateur à fourche, ce qui donnera de la flexibilité à l'utilisateur final et créera un équipement attrayant et commercialisable.
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
Cardigan
Federal Riding (French)
Cardigan
Federal Riding Number
11001
NAICS Code
332999
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
846014330
Recipient City
Georgetown|Georgetown
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Eastern Fabricators Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
C0A 1L0
Recipient Province or Territory
PE
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2021-2022-Q1-970412