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Contribution: Eureka/Eurostar

Direct-C Limited

$350,000.00

UK Network Project E!13288 - Large-Scale Manufacturing of Large Flexible Nanocomposite Polymer Sensor (WrapSense)

FY 2019-20 · 2019-10-01

Summary
“UK Network project E!13288 led by Direct-C (Canada) Limited with Trackwise Designs (UK) PLC and TWI (UK) Limited for Large-scale manufacturing of large flexible nanocomposite polymer sensor (WrapSense)”. Direct-C has developed a nano-composite sensor to detect hydrocarbons, strain or corrosion over long lengths for leak-detection and condition monitoring inaerospace and oil and gas industries. This project will develop technology to manufacture large-scale (>20m) flexible sensor sheets.
Program
Eureka/Eurostar
Location
Edmonton|Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
842724395
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The total amended value is 350,000 dollars.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La valeur totale des modifications est de 350 000 dollars.
Agreement End Date
2021-03-31
Agreement Number
940703
Agreement Start Date
2019-10-01
Agreement Title
UK Network Project E!13288 - Large-Scale Manufacturing of Large Flexible Nanocomposite Polymer Sensor (WrapSense)
Agreement Title (French)
Projet de réseau du Royaume-Uni E!13288 - Fabrication à grande échelle d'un grand capteur polymère à nanocomposites flexible (WrapSense)
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$350,000.00
Amendment Date
2020-03-03
Amendment Number
1
Coverage
EUREKA is a leading facilitator of innovation, providing a proven platform for international R&D&I cooperation. | EUREKA est un facilitateur de premier plan en innovation, fournissant une plate-forme reconnu pour la coopération internationale en R & D & I.
Description
“UK Network project E!13288 led by Direct-C (Canada) Limited with Trackwise Designs (UK) PLC and TWI (UK) Limited for Large-scale manufacturing of large flexible nanocomposite polymer sensor (WrapSense)”. Direct-C has developed a nano-composite sensor to detect hydrocarbons, strain or corrosion over long lengths for leak-detection and condition monitoring inaerospace and oil and gas industries. This project will develop technology to manufacture large-scale (>20m) flexible sensor sheets.
Description (French)
« Projet de réseau du Royaume-Uni E!13288 mené par Direct-C (Canada) Limited avec Trackwise Designs (R.-U.) PLC et TWI (R.-U.) Limited pour la fabrication à grande échelle d'un grand capteur polymère à nanocomposites flexible (WrapSense) ». Direct-C a mis au point un capteur à nanocomposites pour détecter les hydrocarbures, la déformation ou la corrosion sur de grandes longueurs pour la détection des fuites et la surveillance des conditions dans les industries aérospatiales, pétrolières et gazières. Ce projet favorisera le développement d'une technologie permettant de fabriquer des feuilles de capteur flexibles à grande échelle (>20m).
Expected Results
Eureka promotes and supports market-oriented international R&D&I project generation, and facilitates access to financing for companies involved in its projects. EUREKA’s strength lies in its well-established international network, connecting 41 full member countries from Europe and 4 associated member countries.
Expected Results (French)
Eureka promouvoit et soutient la génération de projets internationaux de R & D & I axés sur le marché et facilite l'accès au financement pour les entreprises impliquées dans ses projets. La force d'EUREKA réside dans son réseau international bien établi, qui relie 41 pays membres d'Europe et 4 pays membres associés.
Federal Riding
Edmonton Centre
Federal Riding (French)
Edmonton-Centre
Federal Riding Number
48014
NAICS Code
213118
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Eureka/Eurostar
Program Name (French)
Eureka/Eurostar
Program Purpose
Eureka promotes and supports market-oriented international R&D&I project generation, and facilitates access to financing for companies involved in its projects. EUREKA’s strength lies in its well-established international network, connecting 41 full member countries from Europe and 4 associated member countries.
Program Purpose (French)
Eureka promouvoit et soutient la génération de projets internationaux de R & D & I axés sur le marché et facilite l'accès au financement pour les entreprises impliquées dans ses projets. La force d'EUREKA réside dans son réseau international bien établi, qui relie 41 pays membres d'Europe et 4 pays membres associés.
Recipient Business Number
842724395
Recipient City
Edmonton|Edmonton
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Direct-C Limited
Recipient Postal Code
T5J 4P6
Recipient Province or Territory
AB
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2019-2020-Q4-940703