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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

XK Innovate Inc.

$125,000.00

Free-swimming metallic pipe inspection device for water mains.

FY 2024-25 · 2024-05-01

Summary
XK Innovate is designing an inspection device that will be inserted into operational water transmission mains to provide high resolution wall thickness data for steel, cast iron, and ductile iron pipe.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Location
Milton|Milton, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
740832217
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

Amendments

Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.

AmendmentDateFiscal YearTotal
02024-05-012024-25$100,000.00
12024-05-012024-25$125,000.00

As published

Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The total amended value is 25,000 dollars.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La valeur totale des modifications est de 25 000 dollars.
Agreement End Date
2025-04-30
Agreement Number
1020423
Agreement Start Date
2024-05-01
Agreement Title
Free-swimming metallic pipe inspection device for water mains.
Agreement Title (French)
Dispositif d’inspection des conduites métalliques à nage libre pour les canalisations d’eau.
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$125,000.00
Amendment Date
2025-01-30
Amendment Number
1
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
XK Innovate is designing an inspection device that will be inserted into operational water transmission mains to provide high resolution wall thickness data for steel, cast iron, and ductile iron pipe.
Description (French)
XK Innovate conçoit un dispositif d’inspection qui sera inséré dans les conduites d’eau opérationnelles afin de fournir des données à haute résolution sur l’épaisseur des parois des tuyaux en acier, en fonte et en fonte ductile.
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
Milton
Federal Riding (French)
Milton
Federal Riding Number
35057
NAICS Code
541990
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
740832217
Recipient City
Milton|Milton
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
XK Innovate Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
L9T 2G4
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2024-2025-Q2-1020423