GN CORPORATIONS INC.

$350,000.00 CAD

≈ 5 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
National Research Council Canada
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2025-2026
Agreement period
January 15, 2026 – January 15, 2027
Reference
nrc-cnrc:172-2025-2026-Q4-1039683

Published purpose

GN Corporations Inc. will work with West Fraser to demonstrate and validate the Rapid Planter, a mechanized tree planting system designed to improve reforestation productivity, planting quality, and operational consistency. The project involves manufacturing and deploying Rapid Planter units at West Fraser planting sites in Alberta to evaluate performance under boreal forestry conditions, including varied soils and terrain.

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