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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

LuminUltra Technologies Ltd.

$194,330.00

BugCount Scout

FY 2024-25 · 2024-04-01

Summary
Development of an improved ATP Luminometer (BugCount Scout) tailored to the water industry. Key improvements include: an enhanced sensor for increased accuracy and reliability; Redesign of the device focused on easier customer maintenance ensuring a user-friendly experience; Significant upgrades to battery performance to extend device longevity. A pivotal feature is the integration of the new Census software program, enhancing data analysis and reporting capabilities. This comprehensive upgrade aims to set an improved, faster, and more robust customer experience allowing for the expansion of our customer base.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Location
Fredericton|Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
861790087
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
02024-04-012024-25$194,330.00
22024-04-012024-25$194,330.00

As published

Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 160 days.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La date de fin du présent accord a été changé de 160 jours.
Agreement End Date
2025-11-30
Agreement Number
1017238
Agreement Start Date
2024-04-01
Agreement Title
BugCount Scout
Agreement Title (French)
BugCount Scout
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$194,330.00
Amendment Date
2025-06-24
Amendment Number
2
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
Development of an improved ATP Luminometer (BugCount Scout) tailored to the water industry. Key improvements include: an enhanced sensor for increased accuracy and reliability; Redesign of the device focused on easier customer maintenance ensuring a user-friendly experience; Significant upgrades to battery performance to extend device longevity. A pivotal feature is the integration of the new Census software program, enhancing data analysis and reporting capabilities. This comprehensive upgrade aims to set an improved, faster, and more robust customer experience allowing for the expansion of our customer base.
Description (French)
Développement d’un luminomètre ATP amélioré (BugCount Scout) adapté à l’industrie de l’eau. Les principales améliorations sont les suivantes : un capteur amélioré pour une précision et une fiabilité accrues ; une refonte de l’appareil axée sur une maintenance plus facile pour le client, garantissant une expérience conviviale ; des améliorations significatives de la performance de la batterie pour prolonger la longévité de l’appareil. Une caractéristique essentielle est l’intégration du nouveau logiciel Census, qui améliore les capacités d’analyse des données et d’établissement de rapports. Cette mise à jour complète vise à offrir une expérience client améliorée, plus rapide et plus robuste, permettant ainsi l’expansion de notre base de clients.
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
Fredericton
Federal Riding (French)
Fredericton
Federal Riding Number
13003
NAICS Code
334512
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
861790087
Recipient City
Fredericton|Fredericton
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
LuminUltra Technologies Ltd.
Recipient Postal Code
E3G 6M1
Recipient Province or Territory
NB
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2024-2025-Q1-1017238