Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Streamlining the Audio CARL for pre-built customized hearing experiences
Agreement Number:
1008164
Agreement Value:
$81,175.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 1, 2023 - Feb 29, 2024
Description:
The Audio CARL by AHead Simulations is an Audio-enabled manikin capable of simulating a hearing loss patient through sound stimuli reactions and recording eardrum-level sound. While this is an excellent open-ended research and training tool, further R&D must take place to streamline the functionality of the unit for the end hearing aid user to be able to experience the benefits of hearing aids through the manikin in a hearing clinic.
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:
Kitchener, Ontario, CA N2M 5E1
Reference Number:
172-2023-2024-Q2-1008164
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
767644883
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
AHead Simulations Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Kitchener Centre
Federal Riding Number:
35045
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:
33911