Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Robotic Solar Panel Laying
Agreement Number:
1022835
Agreement Value:
$550,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 1, 2024 - Mar 23, 2026
Description:
The goal of the project is to develop a robotic crane arm attachment and associated safety and software features to enable autonomous robotic solar panel installation on large-scale solar farms. This will reduce the required physical labour to complete the operation and increase the efficiency of the panel installation process.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The expected results and outcomes of NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program is focused on growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through innovation and wealth creation for Canada.
Location:
Kitchener, Ontario, CA N2H 5L6
Reference Number:
172-2024-2025-Q3-1022835
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
763988474
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Additional Information:
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The total amended value is 100,000 dollars.
Amendment Date
Mar 31, 2026
Recipient's Operating Name:
Swap Robotics
Recipient's Legal Name:
Swap Robotics Canada Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Kitchener Centre
Federal Riding Number:
35045
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of Industrial Research Assistance Program Contributions to Firms is to provide support that assists small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to advance their innovation knowledge and ability to innovate, grow through innovation and stimulate wealth creation for Canada.
Coverage:
Industrial Research Assistance Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation and strengthen Canadian innovation ecosystem by creating new industrial capacity.
NAICS Code:
3344
Amendments: