AM Demonstration Program

Try Additive Manufacturing. The Government Pays.

Get one of your actual parts manufactured via 3D printing or advanced additive manufacturing. Fully funded up to $5,000 by NRC-IRAP. Zero cost to you. Zero risk.

100% Canadian manufacturing Encrypted IP protection Parts in as fast as 2 days
What's Included

What You Get
(Free)

Everything you need to evaluate whether additive manufacturing works for your parts.

Your Part, Manufactured

One of your actual parts produced via additive manufacturing. Not a sample. Not a demo piece. Your real part.

Cost Comparison

Side-by-side breakdown of traditional manufacturing vs. additive production for your specific part. Real numbers.

AM Feasibility Report

Expert assessment of which parts in your inventory are strong AM candidates, and which ones aren't.

The Process

How It Works

01

Talk to Us

Tell us about your parts and what problems you're trying to solve. 15 minutes.

02

Pick a Part

We help you identify the best candidate from your inventory for the demo.

03

We Handle the Rest

IRAP application, manufacturing, quality review. We do the paperwork, you wait for your part.

04

Get Your Part

Receive the finished part with a full feasibility breakdown and cost comparison.

Who Qualifies?

  • Canadian small or medium-sized businesses
  • Incorporated in Canada with operations here
  • Have parts you'd like to explore manufacturing differently
  • No previous AM experience required

Most Canadian SMEs are eligible. We'll confirm in the first conversation.

About the Program

The Additive Manufacturing Demonstration Program is funded by NRC-IRAP through NGen and facilitated by Canada Makes. It exists to help Canadian manufacturers explore AM technology without financial risk.

Up to $5,000

Funded per project. 57 projects completed in 2022-23 alone.

Book Your AM Demo Call

15 minutes. No pitch. We'll tell you if your parts are a good fit.

Prefer email? Reach us at amdemo@theassemblystudio.com