Grants and Contributions:
Title:
LineSpider – Installation Robot to install Bird Flight Diverters (BFDs) on Guy Wires
Agreement Number:
970885
Agreement Value:
$200,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2021 - Mar 31, 2022
Description:
The LineSpider is an installation robot that will be able to address the automated placement of bird flight diverters (crawling up a slope) on guy wires that support most metrological, communication, and cellular towers. BFD's are a deterrent device that alert birds to the presence of these wires, significantly reducing mortality.
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:
Calgary, Alberta, CA T2C 5J3
Reference Number:
172-2021-2022-Q1-970885
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
763962875
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Additional Information:
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The total amended value is 100,000 dollars.
Amendment Date
Aug 12, 2021
Recipient's Legal Name:
FulcrumAir Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Calgary Shepard
Federal Riding Number:
48011
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:
417320
Amendments: