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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Chicana Trading Company Ltd.

$163,500.00

Ai -powered solution for engineering and manufacturing of progressive dies and metal-stamping tools.

FY 2022-23 · 2022-10-15

Summary
This project focus is to find an Ai solution to modernize a progressive dies design to improve reliability, parts production speed, reduce material waste and minimize dies break frequency ratios. The project is based on the result of our previous IRAP project “Ai-powered solution for engineering of metal stamping parts” (IRAP 2020) and utilizes the vast digital data received as the previous project outcome. This project outcome may be used as an input for our next planned IRAP project to develop an Ai-driven management system for our production plant.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Location
Toronto|Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
100947803
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2023-07-31
Agreement Number
996536
Agreement Start Date
2022-10-15
Agreement Title
Ai -powered solution for engineering and manufacturing of progressive dies and metal-stamping tools.
Agreement Title (French)
Solution alimentée par l’IA pour l’ingénierie et la fabrication de matrices progressives et d’outils d’emboutissage de métaux.
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$163,500.00
Amendment Number
0
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
This project focus is to find an Ai solution to modernize a progressive dies design to improve reliability, parts production speed, reduce material waste and minimize dies break frequency ratios. The project is based on the result of our previous IRAP project “Ai-powered solution for engineering of metal stamping parts” (IRAP 2020) and utilizes the vast digital data received as the previous project outcome. This project outcome may be used as an input for our next planned IRAP project to develop an Ai-driven management system for our production plant.
Description (French)
L’objectif de ce projet est de trouver une solution IA pour moderniser la conception d’une matrice progressive afin d’améliorer la fiabilité, la vitesse de production des pièces, de réduire les déchets de matériaux et de minimiser les ratios de fréquence de rupture des matrices. Le projet est basé sur le résultat de notre précédent projet PARI « Solution alimentée par l’IA pour l’ingénierie des pièces d’emboutissage en métal » (PARI 2020) et utilise les vastes données numériques recueillies dans le cadre du projet précédent. Ce résultat de projet peut être utilisé comme une entrée pour notre prochain projet PARI prévu pour développer un système de gestion piloté par l’intelligence artificielle pour notre usine de production.
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
Humber River--Black Creek
Federal Riding (French)
Humber River--Black Creek
Federal Riding Number
35121
NAICS Code
332118
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
100947803
Recipient City
Toronto|Toronto
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Chicana Trading Company Ltd.
Recipient Operating Name
LA Metal Stamping
Recipient Postal Code
M3N 1Y4
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2022-2023-Q3-996536
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