Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Manufacturing Automation and Supply Chain Optimization
Agreement Number:
1022290
Agreement Value:
$2,498,000.00
Agreement Date:
Sep 1, 2024 - Aug 31, 2026
Description:
Supply Chain Optimization
Adopt concepts and practices from Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) to transform the LW inventory management process - forecasting, inventory buying, and replenishment buys across our apparel, headwear, and treatment lines. This is a multifunction team project involving Sales, Ops, Purchasing and Finance, sponsored by the CEO.
Operations/Manufacturing Process Innovations
Bring about a complete digital transformation of the Apparel Manufacturing and Warehousing Operations by incorporating key aspects of Industry 4.0 which includes the Internet of Things (IOT), Data Analytics and Digital Automation.
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:
Richmond Hill, Ontario, CA L4B 1G5
Reference Number:
172-2024-2025-Q3-1022290
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
140398959
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
Accolade Group / Levelwear
Recipient's Legal Name:
Accolade Group Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Richmond Hill
Federal Riding Number:
35087
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:
31331