Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Gateway infrastructure for rural Internet of Things (IoT) platform
Agreement Number:
989000
Agreement Value:
$150,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2022 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
Cow monitoring solution from Cattle Scan depends on reliable infrastructure, which can be a challenge in rural areas. The infrastructure consists of an antenna and Internet connectivity to provide a telecommunication channel for the cow monitoring solution. This project is to build a reliable component of the infrastructure (gateway) that will be able to connect to the cow monitoring sensors, support cellular and WiFi Internet connection and be durable to the rough environment of the rural and farm operation.
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:
North York, Ontario, CA M6B 1B1
Reference Number:
172-2022-2023-Q1-989000
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
785299116
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
Cattle Scan
Recipient's Legal Name:
Silk Way Services Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Eglinton--Lawrence
Federal Riding Number:
35024
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:
511211