Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Kaster Technologies Inc
$400,000.00
Configurable optimization engine for pharmaceutical production
FY 2024-25 · 2025-03-03
Summary
The project aims to develop a digital twin to optimize pharmaceutical production processes. This advancement will improve the resilience and adaptability of Canada’s drug manufacturing chains.
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Montreal|Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
747605301
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2025-03-03 | 2024-25 | $250,000.00 |
| 1 | 2025-03-03 | 2024-25 | $400,000.00 |
As published
Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 340 days. The total amended value is 150,000 dollars.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La date de fin du présent accord a été changé de 340 jours. La valeur totale des modifications est de 150 000 dollars.
Agreement End Date
2026-12-18
Agreement Number
1028825
Agreement Start Date
2025-03-03
Agreement Title
Configurable optimization engine for pharmaceutical production
Agreement Title (French)
Moteur d’optimisation configurable pour la production pharmaceutique
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$400,000.00
Amendment Date
2025-11-06
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
The project aims to develop a digital twin to optimize pharmaceutical production processes. This advancement will improve the resilience and adaptability of Canada’s drug manufacturing chains.
Description (French)
Le projet vise à développer un jumeau numérique permettant d'optimiser les procédés de production pharmaceutique. Cette avancée permettra d'améliorer la résilience et l'adaptabilité des chaînes de fabrication de médicaments du Canada.
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
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
Federal Riding (French)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
Federal Riding Number
24003
NAICS Code
511211
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
747605301
Recipient City
Montreal|Montréal
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Kaster Technologies Inc
Recipient Postal Code
H3M 1W2
Recipient Province or Territory
QC
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2024-2025-Q4-1028825
