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Transal — Alu 4.0, Digital Locomotive

Funding for digital transformation projects in aluminum
Last Update: April 9, 2026
Funding available
$ 400,000
Timeline
  • Open Date : October 17, 2022
  • Closing date : November 7, 2022
Location
Quebec, Canada

Overview

This program supports the digital transition of Quebec aluminum transformation businesses and equipment manufacturers. It provides non-repayable funding covering 46.3% of eligible expenses, up to $400,000, for projects that improve competitiveness and productivity.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase performance through digital transformation
  • Increase operational productivity
  • Optimize production processes
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 400,000 $
  • Up to 46.3% of project cost
Timeline
  • Open Date : October 17, 2022
  • Closing date : November 7, 2022

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
Location
  • Quebec
Legal structures
  • For-profit business
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • 249 employees maximum
Audience
  • All groups

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Connecting software and equipment.
  • Standardizing data-sharing standards and processes.
  • Reengineering work methods and processes, including automation or robotics.
  • Cybersecurity management.
  • Development of new digital skills.

Documents Needed

  • Project filing form – Part 1
  • Project filing form – Part 2

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Quebec aluminum transformation companies.
  • Equipment manufacturers.

Eligible expenses

  • Eligible project expenses related to the digital transformation initiative.

Eligible geographic areas

  • Quebec.

Additional information

  • Call for projects was open from October 17, 2022 to November 7, 2022.
  • The program is managed by Réseau Trans-Al.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Transal — Alu 4.0, Digital Locomotive Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Transal — Alu 4.0, Digital Locomotive. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.

What is the Transal — Alu 4.0, Digital Locomotive?

This program supports the digital transition of Quebec aluminum transformation businesses and equipment manufacturers. It provides non-repayable funding covering 46.3% of eligible expenses, up to $400,000, for projects that improve competitiveness and productivity.

How much funding can be received?

Transal — Alu 4.0, Digital Locomotive Funds up to 46.3% of admissible expenses, capped at $400,000 per project.

What is the deadline to apply?

The application deadline for this grant program was November 7, 2022.

Who is eligible for the Transal — Alu 4.0, Digital Locomotive program?

To be eligible for the Transal — Alu 4.0, Digital Locomotive program, you must: 249 employees or fewer. Project boosts competitiveness or productivity.

What expenses are eligible under Transal — Alu 4.0, Digital Locomotive?

Connecting software and equipment. Standardizing data-sharing standards and processes. Reengineering work methods and processes, including automation or robotics. Cybersecurity management. Development of new digital skills.

Who can I contact for more information about the Transal — Alu 4.0, Digital Locomotive?

You can contact Transal by email at paulyne.cadieux@trans-al.com or by phone at 418 812-1780.

Where is the Transal — Alu 4.0, Digital Locomotive available?

The Transal — Alu 4.0, Digital Locomotive program is available the province of Quebec.