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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Altered Image Inc.

$50,000.00

Touchless automated manufacturing system for high-speed & high-volume production of ASTM Level 3 rated surgical masks

FY 2021-22 · 2021-08-01

Summary
Development of an automated touchless production system for hygienic ASTM Level 3 rated surgical masks in single and multi-packs, while improving production rate by 400%, reduce scrap rate by 90%, and lower manufacturing cost by 30%.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Location
Mississauga|Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2022-03-31
Agreement Number
977693
Agreement Start Date
2021-08-01
Agreement Title
Touchless automated manufacturing system for high-speed & high-volume production of ASTM Level 3 rated surgical masks
Agreement Title (French)
Système de fabrication automatisé sans contact pour la production à grande vitesse et en grand volume de masques chirurgicaux conformes aux normes ASTM de niveau 3
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$50,000.00
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
Development of an automated touchless production system for hygienic ASTM Level 3 rated surgical masks in single and multi-packs, while improving production rate by 400%, reduce scrap rate by 90%, and lower manufacturing cost by 30%.
Description (French)
Conception d'un système de production automatisé sans contact pour des masques chirurgicaux hygiéniques classés ASTM niveau 3, en paquets simples et multiples, tout en améliorant le taux de production de 400 %, en réduisant le taux de rebut de 90 % et en diminuant le coût de fabrication de 30 %.
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
Mississauga--Malton
Federal Riding (French)
Mississauga--Malton
Federal Riding Number
35062
NAICS Code
315289
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 City
Mississauga|Mississauga
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Altered Image Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
L5S 1M4
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2021-2022-Q3-977693
Altered Image Inc. - $50,000 Contribution (2021-22) | Canada Spends