Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program
Shift Environmental Technologies Ltd.
$870,000.00
Development of TALOS - Tactical Autonomous Littoral Operations System
FY 2026-27 · 2026-08-01
Summary
This project will focus on the design, development, integration, and testing of a prototype Tactical Autonomous Littoral Operations System that will enable remotely controlled, high-speed patrol vessels.
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Location
Nanaimo|Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
722482312
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2028-03-31
Agreement Number
1046400
Agreement Start Date
2026-08-01
Agreement Title
Development of TALOS - Tactical Autonomous Littoral Operations System
Agreement Title (French)
Développement de TALOS – Système tactique autonome d’opérations littorales
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$870,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
Industrial Research Assistance Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation and strengthen Canadian innovation ecosystem by creating new industrial capacity. | Les projets du Programme d'aide à la recherche industrielle favorisent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l'innovation technologique et renforcent l'écosystème canadien de l'innovation en créant de nouvelles capacités industrielles.
Description
This project will focus on the design, development, integration, and testing of a prototype Tactical Autonomous Littoral Operations System that will enable remotely controlled, high-speed patrol vessels.
Description (French)
Ce projet se concentrera sur la conception, le développement, l’intégration et les essais d’un prototype de système tactique autonome d’opérations littorales (TALOS) qui permettra la mise en service de navires de patrouille à grande vitesse contrôlés à distance.
Expected Results
The expected results and outcomes of NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program is focused on growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through innovation and wealth creation for Canada.
Expected Results (French)
Les résultats attendus du Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle du CNRC sont axés sur la croissance des petites et moyennes entreprises (PME) grâce à l’innovation et à la création de richesse pour le Canada.
Federal Riding
Nanaimo—Ladysmith
Federal Riding (French)
Nanaimo—Ladysmith
Federal Riding Number
59019
NAICS Code
541990
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle
Program Purpose
The purpose of Industrial Research Assistance Program Contributions to Firms is to provide support that assists small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to advance their innovation knowledge and ability to innovate, grow through innovation and stimulate wealth creation for Canada.
Program Purpose (French)
Les contributions versées aux entreprises en vertu du Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle ont pour objectif d’apporter un soutien aux petites et moyennes entreprises (PME) afin qu’elles puissent approfondir leurs connaissances en matière d’innovation et renforcer leur capacité d’innovation, de croissance et de création de richesse pour le Canada.
Recipient Business Number
722482312
Recipient City
Nanaimo|Nanaimo
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Shift Environmental Technologies Ltd.
Recipient Operating Name
Shift Coastal Technologies
Recipient Postal Code
V9X 1L7
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2026-2027-Q2-1046400
