Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Metal Nestable skid returnable collapsible container system development
Agreement Number:
1040905
Agreement Value:
$200,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2026 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
This project will design, develop, and validate a series of nestable sheet metal pallets that improves durability, space efficiency, and life cycle performance compared to conventional wooden and plastic pallets. The outcome will be a commercialization-ready pallet solution that reduces logistics costs, improves sustainability, and supports scalable manufacturing for industrial supply chains.
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:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M9W 1N4
Reference Number:
172-2026-2027-Q1-1040905
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
890997067
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
Sherwood Innovations
Recipient's Legal Name:
Sherwood Innovations Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Etobicoke North
Federal Riding Number:
35029
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:
336360