The National Research Council of Canada and Airbus renew research and technology cooperation agreement

The National Research Council of Canada and Airbus renew research and technology cooperation agreement:

The National Research Council of Canada and Airbus renew research and technology cooperation agreement


17July, 2018:The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) and Airbus have renewed their framework agreement on research and technology (R&T) cooperation. This new five-year agreement builds on a long-standing relationship between the two organisations to collaborate on R&T development which spans more than 30 years. The NRC-Airbus agreement will cover a broad range of technical subjects and technologies.

Iain Stewart, President, National Research Council of Canada said, “This renewed framework agreement further strengthens the NRC’s long-standing strategic research and technology development relationship with a world-leading aerospace and defence company. With expertise across a wide range of disciplines, the NRC is well-positioned to partner with Airbus on the transformative technologies like advanced manufacturing and autonomous mobility that will reshape the aerospace industry over the next several years.”