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2027-RFPN-00522 CH - CFI: HIGH FORCE TENSILE FRAME FOR MATERIALS TESTING

Description: The University of Waterloo is seeking proposals under formal RFP 2027-RFPN-00522 CH for a high-force tensile frame, which the posting says is part of the CFI grant "Canadian Technology Accelerator for Digital Transformation of Manufacturing." The equipment is intended initially for machining-of-gears research and testing high-strength steels, carbides, and gear materials, with relatively high crosshead speeds viewed favorably. The posting says the system will also support longer-term research in welding, joining, and material characterization, and the MERX page shows bidding open until 2026/08/25 02:30:00 PM EDT.

Buyer: University Of Waterloo
HigherEducation · ON, CA
Released: Jul 31, 2026
Closes: Aug 25, 2026(19 days left)

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Sonia VintanAcademic Services Coordinator - Accreditation & Course Scheduling

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David VanderhorstAdaptive Educational Technologist

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Mohsin BashirAssistant Professor, Teaching Stream; Co-Deputy Director, Co-operative Education, School of Accounting and Finance

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Cody BuchenauerAssistant Professor, Teaching Stream; Co-Deputy Director, Co-operative Education, School of Accounting and Finance

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