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Title:
Eureka Cluster SMART – S08-40 – EcoSpinPlasma – Production of air permeable - fluorine free outerwear with novel electrospinning-plasma machine
Agreement Number:
1038603
Agreement Value:
$600,000.00
Agreement Date:
Oct 27, 2025 - Feb 25, 2028
Description:
Eureka Cluster SMART – S08-40 – EcoSpinPlasma, in collaboration with Inovenso (Turkey). The Firm is developing a new generation of PFAS-free, breathable, and oil- and water-repellent textile coatings using atmospheric pressure plasma. These durable water-repellent coatings aim to replace harmful fluorochemicals, aligning with global regulations and demand for sustainable materials. The Firm will integrate its coatings with nanofiber membranes made via electrospinning to create advanced outerwear fabrics that balance protection, comfort, and sustainability.
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:
Montreal, Quebec, CA H3A 0A4
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q4-1038603
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
765957287
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
Équipement Plasma
Recipient's Legal Name:
Plasmagear Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Ville-Marie--Le Sud-Ouest--Île-des-Soeurs
Federal Riding Number:
24077
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:
3133