Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Next Generation Holographic Display Prototype
Agreement Number:
1039496
Agreement Value:
$1,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 1, 2026 - Mar 29, 2027
Description:
The Firm is advancing next-generation holographic displays by transitioning from its proven NOVAC™ system to a flat-panel architecture to reduce costs, improve manufacturability, and enable scalable production for defence and future commercial markets. A critical step is developing a flat-panel prototype through a specialized fabrication partnership with a leading research institute in Germany. With NRC IRAP support, the Firm will generate the technical data and process knowledge needed to refine its flat-panel design and lay the groundwork for a secure, globally competitive holographic display manufacturing capability in Canada.
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:
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador, CA A1E 1E2
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q4-1039496
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
815986187
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
Avalon Holographics
Recipient's Legal Name:
Avalon Holographics Incorporated
Federal Riding Name:
St. John's South--Mount Pearl
Federal Riding Number:
10007
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:
54171