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The National Research Council (NRC) is the Government of Canada's premier research and technology organization (RTO).
Working with clients and partners, we provide innovation support, strategic research, and scientific and technical services.
Providing customized solutions
Working with partners to tackle strategic national priorities through mission-oriented research programs
Working with clients to solve complex R&D challenges to bring their products to the marketplace
Working with SMEs to accelerate their growth with funding and advisory services
Latest NRC headlines
News
- National Research Council, TM4, and Rio Tinto team up to create high efficiency electric motors
- The National Research Council is spearheading research efforts with provinces and industry to develop innovative aluminium products
- National Research Council celebrates 100th birthday and donates iconic Canadian flag to Canada Science and Technology Museum
- National Research Council study reveals the galaxy is under pressure to make stars
- Government of Canada partners with industry in roadmap to foster development of innovative materials and armour products
- World Curling Federation and National Research Council are testing curling brushes and sweeping technique
Achievements
Feature stories
- Mining supply chain consortium breaks new ground to reduce equipment costs
- Developing natural rubber from dandelions
- National Research Council and Industry put Canada on the smart textiles map with new alliance
- NRC astronomers shine light on supermassive black hole discovery
- Canadian businesses now open to opportunities in São Paulo following NRC agreement with the state's Research Foundation
- Igniting innovation through collaboration: Agreement with Brazil's national innovation organization creates opportunities for Canadian industry
Events
- The 29th World Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exhibition (EVS29)
- PMI South Western Ontario Chapter 2016
- NRC at BIO International Convention
- Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association (APMA) 2016
- NRC brings bioenergy innovation to International Bioenergy Conference
- NRC at the Farnborough International Air Show
- Energy Storage in Canada: Accelerating the Future
- Quebec codes seminars
Increasing Canada's innovation capacity
NRC facilitates access to international R&D network for Canadian firms
New innovation advantage for Canadian companies through access to technology, expertise, and markets in Europe and beyond.
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NRC success stories
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