Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Enhancements to the Patriot Ecosystem
Agreement Number:
1044327
Agreement Value:
$73,200.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 1, 2026 - Jan 15, 2027
Description:
This project aims to enhance the performance, reliability, and usability of the Patriot ecosystem, PigRun Solutions’ remote pipeline pig tracking system, by addressing key technical challenges identified through field operations. The work focuses on reducing electromagnetic self-interference to improve signal sensitivity, strengthening satellite and cellular communication reliability through firmware improvements and robust retry mechanisms, and integrating Wi-Fi capability for efficient data transfer supported by optimized protocols and compression.
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:
Elizabethtown, Ontario, CA K6T 1A9
Reference Number:
172-2026-2027-Q1-1044327
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
739328946
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
PigRun Solutions Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Leeds--Grenville--Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes
Federal Riding Number:
35050
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:
23712