Grants and Contributions:
Title:
ARP - Instrumentation of the smart drawbar
Agreement Number:
1030384
Agreement Value:
$75,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 7, 2025 - Feb 2, 2026
Description:
The firm designs innovative, clean, reliable, and efficient transportation solutions aimed at reducing car and truck use. The current project involves developing and testing a prototype smart drawbar for a motorized trailer pulled by a bicycle. This drawbar manages the motor’s power and braking so that the trailer’s inertia is imperceptible while driving. This project reduces the risks associated with this innovative concept, thereby optimizing control of the trailer’s propulsion system.
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:
Laval, Quebec, CA H7G 4X8
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q1-1030384
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
768010076
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Cargone Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Alfred-Pellan
Federal Riding Number:
24004
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:
336990