Smarter Alloys Inc.

$250,000.00 CAD

≈ 3 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
National Research Council Canada
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2018-2019
Agreement period
October 1, 2018 – March 31, 2019
Reference
nrc-cnrc:172-2018-2019-Q4-919590

Published purpose

Linear actuators for automotive seating applications will be prototyped using shape memory alloys programmed with the multiple memory material technology. Reduced weight, noise and increased efficiency will be targeted to prove the efficacy of replacing existing actuators and systems.

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