Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
NuPort Robotics Inc.
$30,000.00
Youth
EF 2025-26 · 2025-12-01
Résumé
Project involves supporting the development of additional tasks that a human performs while driving a truck in a distribution centre. This includes 2 major components in this project: (i) Robot Arm for attaching/detaching glad hands; (ii) Parking trucks. Project includes providing support for the development of hardware and software for robot arms for attaching and detaching glad hands for shunt trucks or semi trucks for truck and trailer coupling. A component of this project also includes support for development of a system for autonomous parking of shunt trucks.
Ministère
Programme
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Bénéficiaire
Emplacement
Markham|Markham, Ontario, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
For-profit organization
Numéro d'entreprise
703099911
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Tel que publié
Agreement End Date
2026-06-01
Agreement Number
1038417
Agreement Start Date
2025-12-01
Agreement Title
Youth
Agreement Title (French)
PEJ
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$30,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets du Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
Project involves supporting the development of additional tasks that a human performs while driving a truck in a distribution centre. This includes 2 major components in this project: (i) Robot Arm for attaching/detaching glad hands; (ii) Parking trucks. Project includes providing support for the development of hardware and software for robot arms for attaching and detaching glad hands for shunt trucks or semi trucks for truck and trailer coupling. A component of this project also includes support for development of a system for autonomous parking of shunt trucks.
Description (French)
Le projet consiste à soutenir le développement de tâches supplémentaires qu’un humain effectue lorsqu’il conduit un camion dans un centre de distribution. Ce projet comprend deux éléments principaux : (i) un bras robotisé pour fixer/retirer les raccords rapides ; (ii) le stationnement des camions. Le projet comprend le soutien au développement de matériel et de logiciels pour les bras robotisés permettant de fixer et de retirer les raccords rapides des camions de manœuvre ou des semi-remorques pour l’attelage des camions et des remorques. Une partie de ce projet comprend également le soutien au développement d’un système de stationnement autonome des camions de manœuvre.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Expected Results (French)
Le Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI contribue à accroître le bassin de personnes hautement qualifiées, fait la promotion des études supérieures, démontre le leadership fédéral grâce aux investissements effectués dans l’acquisition des compétences requises pour répondre aux besoins de l’économie du savoir et facilite la transition des jeunes hautement qualifiés vers un marché du travail en évolution rapide.
Federal Riding
Markham--Thornhill
Federal Riding (French)
Markham--Thornhill
Federal Riding Number
35055
NAICS Code
4841
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Programme emploi jeunesse
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI contribue à accroître le bassin de personnes hautement qualifiées, fait la promotion des études supérieures, démontre le leadership fédéral grâce aux investissements effectués dans l’acquisition des compétences requises pour répondre aux besoins de l’économie du savoir et facilite la transition des jeunes hautement qualifiés vers un marché du travail en évolution rapide.
Recipient Business Number
703099911
Recipient City
Markham|Markham
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
NuPort Robotics Inc.
Recipient Operating Name
NuPort Robotics Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
L3R 9Z7
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2025-2026-Q4-1038417
