Novarc Technologies Inc.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · North Vancouver|North Vancouver, BC · grants and contributions register · North Vancouver

Novarc Technologies Inc.: federal grants and contributions: 25 agreements; $10.1M value; 4 departments; 8 programs.

Assay record ASY-CA-1MBR7US0MN · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Novarc Technologies Inc.: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/novarc-technologies-inc/

$
25agreements
$10.1Mvalue
4departments
8programs

Largest agreements

Adaptive Welding System for Arc Welding Robots$3.0Mvalue2023start2025end

This project supports development of smart welding system to allow welding robots to achieve autonomous welding.

000022111$2.1Mvalue2022start2025end

Expand sales and marketing of spool welding robot to international markets

PC0012438$2.0Mvalue2026start2029end

Establish European market customer experience centre

NovEye welding software development$600Kvalue2021start2023end

This project supports development of NovEye, AI-powered welding machine vision system.

515701$585Kvalue2026start2028end

Novarc Technologies is developing advanced AI infrastructure to enhance its solutions for robotic welding automation.

Germany 2+2 – Novarc23 - TALENTED system for small batch sizes: Automatic and flexible self-monitored welding system for small batch sizes$580Kvalue2018start2023end

Germany 2+2 – Novarc23 - TALENTED system for small batch sizes: Automatic and flexible self-monitored welding system for small batch sizes with Novarc Technologies Inc. This project will develop an intelligent autonomous collaborative robot (cobot) for fillet welding applications that automatically detects and tracks target locations for weld seams by the application of intelligent sensor technology and advanced control system engineering.

000016710$555Kvalue2020start2021end

Support for Novarc Technologies Inc. to continue operations during the COVID-19 pandemic

Agreement$150Kvalue2016start–end
Show all 25
BCFP - Clean intelligent orbital welding machine$90.0Kvalue2022start2023end

This project applies an advanced welding solution for delivering a consistent weld on the orbital welding machines, and involves installation and testing at a field site in Northern BC.

Agreement$52.5Kvalue2017start–end
Commercialization of Spool Welding Robot$50.0Kvalue2019start2020end

Marketing and Sales of the SWR in Germany, Norway, UK, Saudi Arabia and China. Sending our sales team to new regions, and translating our marketing materials to different languages. Sending demo units to new regions.

Spool Welding Robot Improvements$40.0Kvalue2020start2021end

Improve the performance of the motion control system and add a new option for Spool Welding Robot

Youth - Software Developer$36.0Kvalue2021start2022end

To provide employment to a software developer in the field of control software systems for welding robots

Youth - Electrical Engineer$36.0Kvalue2021start2022end

To provide employment to an electrical engineer in the field of design of electrical control systems for welding robots

Agreement$30.0Kvalue2015start–end
Commercialization of Spool Welding Robot$30.0Kvalue2018start2019end

Marketing and Sales of SWR in Middle East

YOUTH – Assistant Project Manager$30.0Kvalue2022start2022end

To provide employment to a BA graduate in the field of project management.

Youth - Controls Systems Engineer$30.0Kvalue2023start2023end

To provide employment an engineer in the field of robotic control systems.

Novarc Technologies Inc.-2021-2022-982687$25.0Kvalue2021start2022end

The purpose of this CanExport SMEs agreement is to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for activities related to export market development that are part of an export business case for a specific target market, particularly where activities are targeting departmental priority markets and sectors.

Novarc Technologies Inc.-2023-2024-1009258$24.0Kvalue2023start2024end

The purpose of this CanExport SMEs agreement is to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for activities related to export market development that are part of an export business case for a specific target market, particularly where activities are targeting departmental priority markets and sectors.

IP Analysis for NovEye$19.0Kvalue2022start2022end

The Project will support development of intellectual property capacity within the Firm.

Novarc Technologies Inc.-2026-2027-1042645$19.0Kvalue2026start2026end

The purpose of this CanExport SMEs agreement is to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for activities related to export market development that are part of an export business case for a specific target market, particularly where activities are targeting departmental priority markets and sectors.

Intellectual Property Strategy Engagement$14.9Kvalue2023start2023end

The project will support development of intellectual property capacity within the firm.

Youth-Green Internship - Commercialization Support$10.0Kvalue2018start2019end

To provide employment for a Youth in the role of commercialization support.

Canadian partnering mission to Japan for the annual Innovation Leaders Summit (ILS) – Oct 27 to Nov 1, 2019$3.0Kvalue2019start2019end

Participation in the Innovation Leaders Summit (ILS) held in Tokyo, Japan, on October 27 to November 1, 2019, led by the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP) to develop international partnerships and potential collaborative project ideas.

Departments

National Research Council Canada21agreements$4.9Mvalue6programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • CanExport SMEs
  • CanExport
  • CanExport SME
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Green Youth Employment Program

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Pacific Economic Development Canada2agreements$4.1Mvalue1programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation

All grants from Pacific Economic Development Canada

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada1agreements$585Kvalue1programs
Western Economic Diversification Canada1agreements$555Kvalue1programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation

All grants from Western Economic Diversification Canada

Years

20263agreements$2.6Mvalue3programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation
  • AI Compute Access Fund
  • CanExport
20234agreements$3.1Mvalue3programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • CanExport SME
20224agreements$2.2Mvalue3programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
20214agreements$697Kvalue3programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • CanExport SMEs
20202agreements$595Kvalue2programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20192agreements$53.0Kvalue2programs
  • CanExport SMEs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20183agreements$620Kvalue3programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • CanExport
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Green Youth Employment Program
20171agreements$52.5Kvalue0programs
    20161agreements$150Kvalue0programs
      20151agreements$30.0Kvalue0programs

        Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.