Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Forward Robotics Inc.
$75,000.00
VTOL Drone Systems for Multi-Drone Crop Spraying and Granular Applications
FY 2023-24 · 2023-09-01
Summary
This project will expand the capabilities of Forward Robotics' autonomous, vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) drone spraying system to include coordinated multi-drone spraying operations and to enable aerial granular material applications.
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Cambridge|Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
767665714
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2024-03-31
Agreement Number
1010495
Agreement Start Date
2023-09-01
Agreement Title
VTOL Drone Systems for Multi-Drone Crop Spraying and Granular Applications
Agreement Title (French)
Systèmes de drones VTOL pour la pulvérisation multidrones et les applications granulaires
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
This project will expand the capabilities of Forward Robotics' autonomous, vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) drone spraying system to include coordinated multi-drone spraying operations and to enable aerial granular material applications.
Description (French)
Ce projet vise à étendre les capacités du système autonome de pulvérisation par drone à décollage et atterrissage verticaux (VTOL) de Forward Robotics afin d’inclure des opérations de pulvérisation coordonnées par plusieurs drones et de permettre l’application de matériaux granulaires par voie aérienne.
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
Cambridge
Federal Riding (French)
Cambridge
Federal Riding Number
35016
NAICS Code
33641
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
767665714
Recipient City
Cambridge|Cambridge
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Forward Robotics Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
N1T 2K8
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2023-2024-Q2-1010495
