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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Picketa Systems Inc.

$59,150.00

Development of usability improvement features and readiness for use of satellite data

EF 2022-23 · 2023-03-06

Résumé
The objective of this new project is to improve the Picketa platform by integrating it with third-party APIs to provide users with easy access to existing agricultural data such as field boundaries and satellite imagery. The integration will enhance the nutrient spatial variability maps and streamline the field creation process, ensuring a seamless onboarding experience for users. Additionally, the project involves standardizing database entries to comply with LEAF standards and upgrading the map display system to the Google Maps API for better quality satellite tiles. These improvements will significantly enhance the usability, representativeness, and quality of the Picketa platform, making it more competitive on a global scale.
Programme
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (lien de confiance élevée)
Bénéficiaire
Emplacement
Fredericton|Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
For-profit organization
Numéro d'entreprise
797866266
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

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Agreement End Date
2023-09-15
Agreement Number
1002890
Agreement Start Date
2023-03-06
Agreement Title
Development of usability improvement features and readiness for use of satellite data
Agreement Title (French)
Développement de fonctions d’amélioration de la convivialité et préparation à l’utilisation de données satellitaires
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$59,150.00
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
The objective of this new project is to improve the Picketa platform by integrating it with third-party APIs to provide users with easy access to existing agricultural data such as field boundaries and satellite imagery. The integration will enhance the nutrient spatial variability maps and streamline the field creation process, ensuring a seamless onboarding experience for users. Additionally, the project involves standardizing database entries to comply with LEAF standards and upgrading the map display system to the Google Maps API for better quality satellite tiles. These improvements will significantly enhance the usability, representativeness, and quality of the Picketa platform, making it more competitive on a global scale.
Description (French)
L’objectif de ce nouveau projet est d’améliorer la plateforme Picketa en l’intégrant à des API tierces afin de fournir aux utilisateurs un accès facile aux données agricoles existantes, telles que les limites des champs et l’imagerie satellite. L’intégration permettra d’améliorer les cartes de variabilité spatiale des nutriments et de rationaliser le processus de création de champs, garantissant ainsi une expérience d’accueil et d’intégration transparente pour les utilisateurs. En outre, le projet comprend la normalisation des entrées de la base de données pour se conformer aux normes LEAF et la mise à niveau du système d’affichage des cartes vers l’API Google Maps pour des tuiles satellites de meilleure qualité. Ces améliorations permettront d’accroître considérablement la convivialité, la représentativité et la qualité de la plateforme Picketa, la rendant ainsi plus compétitive à l’échelle mondiale.
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
Fredericton
Federal Riding (French)
Fredericton
Federal Riding Number
13003
NAICS Code
541380
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
797866266
Recipient City
Fredericton|Fredericton
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Picketa Systems Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
E3B 5A3
Recipient Province or Territory
NB
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2022-2023-Q4-1002890