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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Mycionics Inc.

$75,000.00

Robotic Mushroom Picker for the Christiaens Drawer System

FY 2022-23 · 2023-02-01

Summary
Mycionics robotic mushroom system detects, picks, trims, packs and weighs fresh market quality mushrooms to address the increasing on farm labour shortage in the global mushroom farming industry. This project is focused on presenting how our robotic mushroom harvester can be integrated with the Christiaens Group Drawer System.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Location
Putnam|Putnam, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
809869639
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2023-06-30
Agreement Number
1002144
Agreement Start Date
2023-02-01
Agreement Title
Robotic Mushroom Picker for the Christiaens Drawer System
Agreement Title (French)
Cueilleur de champignons robotisé pour le système de tiroirs Christiaens
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$75,000.00
Amendment Number
0
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
Mycionics robotic mushroom system detects, picks, trims, packs and weighs fresh market quality mushrooms to address the increasing on farm labour shortage in the global mushroom farming industry. This project is focused on presenting how our robotic mushroom harvester can be integrated with the Christiaens Group Drawer System.
Description (French)
Le système de champignons robotisés de Mycionics détecte, cueille, coupe, emballe et pèse des champignons frais de qualité marchande afin de remédier à la pénurie croissante de main-d’œuvre agricole dans l’industrie mondiale de la culture des champignons. Ce projet est axé sur la présentation de la manière dont notre cueilleur de champignons robotisé peut être intégré au système de tiroirs du groupe Christiaens.
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
Elgin--Middlesex--London
Federal Riding (French)
Elgin--Middlesex--London
Federal Riding Number
35025
NAICS Code
3331
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
809869639
Recipient City
Putnam|Putnam
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Mycionics Inc.
Recipient Operating Name
Mycionics
Recipient Postal Code
N0L 2B0
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2022-2023-Q4-1002144