Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Konnexio Inc.
$123,680.00
Scouting Robot - Phase 2
FY 2022-23 · 2023-01-01
Summary
Developing a Greenhouse Robotic Platform for
- operation in Greenhouses on pipe rail
- omnidirectional driving capabilities
- autonomous operation in growing aisles on pipe rails
- reaching up to 15 feet heigh for tending to crop and plants on highwire
- capable of carrying scouting equipment
- battery driven with operation of min 8 hours
- safe operation by sensing obstacles
- autonomous moving to adjacent growing aisle
- location tracking
- data tracking and uploading
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
London|London, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
882650500
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023-01-01 | 2022-23 | $123,680.00 |
| 2 | 2023-01-01 | 2022-23 | $123,680.00 |
As published
Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 91 days.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La date de fin du présent accord a été changé de 91 jours.
Agreement End Date
2024-03-31
Agreement Number
1002098
Agreement Start Date
2023-01-01
Agreement Title
Scouting Robot - Phase 2
Agreement Title (French)
Repérage robotisé — Phase 2
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$123,680.00
Amendment Date
2023-12-19
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
Developing a Greenhouse Robotic Platform for
- operation in Greenhouses on pipe rail
- omnidirectional driving capabilities
- autonomous operation in growing aisles on pipe rails
- reaching up to 15 feet heigh for tending to crop and plants on highwire
- capable of carrying scouting equipment
- battery driven with operation of min 8 hours
- safe operation by sensing obstacles
- autonomous moving to adjacent growing aisle
- location tracking
- data tracking and uploading
Description (French)
Développement d’une plateforme robotique pour serres - fonctionnement dans les serres sur des rails tubulaires - capacités de conduite omnidirectionnelle - fonctionnement autonome dans les allées de culture sur des rails tubulaires - capacité de s’élever jusqu’à 15 pieds de haut pour s’occuper des cultures et des plantes sur des câbles en hauteur - capacité de transporter des équipements de repérage - fonctionnement sur batterie pendant au moins 8 heures — fonctionnement sûr par détection d’obstacles - déplacement autonome vers l’allée de culture adjacente — suivi de l’emplacement - suivi et téléchargement de données
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
London--Fanshawe
Federal Riding (French)
London--Fanshawe
Federal Riding Number
35051
NAICS Code
333248
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
882650500
Recipient City
London|London
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Konnexio Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
N5V 3R5
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2022-2023-Q4-1002098