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Title:

Development of a platform for raw material tracking and concrete optimization

Agreement Number:

1025777

Agreement Value:

$3,000,000.00

Agreement Date:

Sep 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2026

Description:

This project focuses on developing a cutting-edge solution for real-time tracking of raw materials used in concrete production, such as cement and aggregates. Giatec is developing technology to generate operational and environmental improvements in the construction industry. This project focuses on developing a solution to further improve the quality of concrete and reduce its environmental impact. Additionally, the system will generate Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) on an ongoing basis, ensuring accurate, up-to-date environmental impact data. This innovation aims to improve efficiency, sustainability, and transparency in the concrete industry while supporting regulatory compliance and decision making.

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:

Nepean, Ontario, CA K2H 9E8

Reference Number:

172-2024-2025-Q4-1025777

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

852814714

Recipient Type:

For-profit organization

Recipient's Operating Name:

Giatec

Recipient's Legal Name:

Giatec Scientific Inc.

Federal Riding Name:

Nepean

Federal Riding Number:

35064

Program:

Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Program Purpose:

Coverage:

IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.

NAICS Code:

327390