Avcorp receives funding from the Government of Canada

Agreement for up to $4.4 million supports development of advanced metal bond manufacturing.


Vancouver, Canada – Avcorp Industries Inc. officials have announced that the company has received a Strategic Aerospace and Defense Initiative (SADI) Contribution Agreement from the Government of Canada for up to $4.4 million to support development of advanced metal bond manufacturing processes and capabilities. 
 
In particular, this SADI-supported project will assist Avcorp to undertake specific capability development for large, complex metal-bonded structural components for its customers, including The Boeing Company and Cascade Aerospace. This project will also support implementation of Lean Manufacturing process improvements and advancements along the Metal Bond Technology Roadmap. 
 
This funding support from the Government of Canada will be instrumental in enabling Avcorp to achieve these capability and competitiveness enhancements in a timeframe that meets both customers' requirements and the demands of the market. 
 
"I would like to express my gratitude for the confidence shown in Avcorp by the Government of Canada and by our Customers." said CEO Mark van Rooij.
 
Source: Avcorp Industries Inc.