Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Advancements in Airport Ground Service Equipment
Agreement Number:
953545
Agreement Value:
$129,050.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 1, 2020 - Mar 31, 2021
Description:
This project surrounds the development of infrastructure and equipment for ground service equipment commonly used at airports. Specifically, a 4-wheel steering dolly will be developed to transport containers that accurately track the path of its towing vehicle, a modular storage system for the safe storage and deployment of empty ULD containers, and a motorized passenger stairwell for passenger movement on and off of planes will be developed through this project.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
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
Location:
Milton, Ontario, CA L9T 3Y5
Reference Number:
172-2020-2021-Q2-953545
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
105680508
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
The Wilcox Group of Companies
Recipient's Legal Name:
Wilcox Bodies Limited
Federal Riding Name:
Milton
Federal Riding Number:
35057
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
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
Coverage:
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
336211