Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Eureka Xecs Cluster - 2022011 - SafeTrucks - Heavy transport safety through MIL/HIL (model-in-the-loop/hardware-in-the-loop) simulation and advanced controls
Agreement Number:
1031259
Agreement Value:
$350,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2025 - Sep 29, 2026
Description:
Eureka Xecs Cluster Project - 2022011 - SafeTrucks, led by the Finnish Meteorological Institute (Finland). OPAL-RT is contributing to the consortium by developing simulation and control tools to improve the safety and efficiency of trucks and articulated vehicles. Its involvement focuses on the project’s digital architecture, vehicle dynamics simulation, embedded communication systems, and the development of a digital twin. By integrating SIL, HIL, and DIL technologies, OPAL-RT enables complex scenarios to be tested and validated in a virtual environment, thereby promoting innovation in intelligent and safe transportation.
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:
Montreal, Quebec, CA H3K 1G6
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q1-1031259
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
141839878
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
OPAL-RT TECHNOLOGIES INC
Federal Riding Name:
Ville-Marie--Le Sud-Ouest--Île-des-Soeurs
Federal Riding Number:
24077
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:
541514