Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Dual Use Hybrid Intelligent Piston Engine for General Aviation and Military Drones
Agreement Number:
1043609
Agreement Value:
$66,304.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2026 - Oct 13, 2027
Description:
This project advances Magnetic Motion's Hybrid Intelligent Piston Engine (HIPE) from design to physical validation. The team will fabricate a proof-of-concept prototype sized for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) application, commission a test cell, validate hybrid power sharing, and develop a real-time Machine Learning optimization algorithm.
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 A1C 6N3
Reference Number:
172-2026-2027-Q1-1043609
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
717149769
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Magnetic Motion Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
St. John's East
Federal Riding Number:
10006
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:
33641