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Title:

YEP Youth Employment Program - New Graduate

Agreement Number:

1007078

Agreement Value:

$30,000.00

Agreement Date:

May 23, 2023 - Jan 29, 2024

Description:

This proposed project seeks to result in the development of a cutting-edge force torque sensor specifically designed for space flight applications. The proposed sensor aims to address the unique challenges encountered in space missions by providing accurate and reliable force and torque measurements in microgravity environments. The key objectives of this project include (1) Design Optimization, (2) Enhanced Sensitivity and Accuracy, (3) Real-time Data Acquisition and Analysis, (4) Integration and Testing. The successful implementation of this sensor will significantly advance the capabilities of space robotics by advancing manipulation and furthering the progress of space exploration.

Organization:

National Research Council Canada

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.

Location:

Toronto, Ontario, CA M6P 3S2

Reference Number:

172-2023-2024-Q2-1007078

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

794032896

Recipient Type:

For-profit organization

Recipient's Legal Name:

FORCEN INC.

Federal Riding Name:

Davenport

Federal Riding Number:

35018

Program:

Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program

Program Purpose:

Coverage:

IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.

NAICS Code:

339110