Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
KBM Forestry Consultants Inc.
$147,900.00
Terrestrial Ecosystem Remote Sensing Applications (TERSA)
FY 2016-17 · 2017-02-01
Summary
KBM is developing a cost effective and efficient Advanced Resource Inventory Solutions referred to as TERSA - Terrestrial Ecosystem Remote Sensing Applications. Although geared towards forestry TERSA also potential applications in other sectors such as agriculture, resource development and large enginering projects.
In forestry TERSA features the integration of satellite imagery, LiDAR, multiband digital aerial photography and advanced analytics to produce a detailed and forest inventory at a fraction of the cost and much quicker than traditional methods.
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Thunder Bay|Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 31 days.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La date de fin du présent accord a été changé de 31 jours.
Agreement End Date
2018-08-31
Agreement Number
880416
Agreement Start Date
2017-02-01
Agreement Title
Terrestrial Ecosystem Remote Sensing Applications (TERSA)
Agreement Title (French)
Applications de capteurs à distance d'écosystème terrestre « Terrestrial Ecosystem Remote Sensing Applications (TERSA) »
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$147,900.00
Amendment Date
2018-07-05
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
KBM is developing a cost effective and efficient Advanced Resource Inventory Solutions referred to as TERSA - Terrestrial Ecosystem Remote Sensing Applications. Although geared towards forestry TERSA also potential applications in other sectors such as agriculture, resource development and large enginering projects.
In forestry TERSA features the integration of satellite imagery, LiDAR, multiband digital aerial photography and advanced analytics to produce a detailed and forest inventory at a fraction of the cost and much quicker than traditional methods.
Description (French)
KBM développe des solutions avancées d'inventaire de ressources rentables et efficaces nommées TERSA - applications de capteurs à distance d'écosystème terrestre « Terrestrial Ecosystem Remote Sensing Applications ». Bien que tournée vers le secteur forestier, TERSA vise également des applications potentielles dans d’autres secteurs comme l’agriculture, le développement des ressources et les grands projets d'ingénierie. Dans le secteur forestier, TERSA propose l’intégration de l’imagerie satellitaire, LiDAR, une photographie aérienne numérique multibande et des analytiques avancées pour produire un inventaire détaillé à une fraction du coût et beaucoup plus rapide que les méthodes traditionnelles de la forêt.
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
Thunder Bay--Superior North
Federal Riding (French)
Thunder Bay--Supérieur-Nord
Federal Riding Number
35106
NAICS Code
115310
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
86610850
Recipient City
Thunder Bay|Thunder Bay
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
KBM Forestry Consultants Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
P7B 5L5
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2018-2019-Q2-880416
