Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Automation of Pallet Stacking for Frozen Fish
Agreement Number:
1036382
Agreement Value:
$70,000.00
Agreement Date:
Oct 28, 2025 - Mar 23, 2026
Description:
Enginuity offers a practical, first-principles approach to engineering design with extensive experience in automation. This proposal supports the redeployment of palletizing equipment purchased by Wm. R. Murphy Fisheries Ltd. from North Atlantic Pacific Seafood in Gloucester, MA. This equipment was selected for the following key features:
1. Automated pallet wrapping and pallet dispensing
2. An additional motion axis and functions of the palletizing system to reduce jamming risk
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:
Arcadia, Nova Scotia, CA B0W 1B0
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q3-1036382
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
105727267
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
WM.R.MURPHY FISHERIES LIMITED
Federal Riding Name:
West Nova
Federal Riding Number:
12011
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:
311710