Calgary company that designs and manufactures the PhyzBatch-9000, a robotic sorter with accompanying software that scans, identifies, prices, digitally catalogues and physically sorts trading cards for game stores and distributors.
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Calgary company that designs and manufactures the PhyzBatch-9000, a robotic sorter with accompanying software that scans, identifies, prices, digitally catalogues and physically sorts trading cards for game stores and distributors.
Federal corporation 914149-9, incorporated under the CBCA on 2015-01-02, status Active, with annual filings recorded as filed for 2024, 2025 and 2026. ised-isde.canada.ca
Describes itself as "a Canadian multinational robotics company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta", and states every machine is designed, built, tested and shipped from its Calgary shop. tcgmachines.com
Reported in August 2026 that its global fleet had collectively sorted one billion trading cards, and that it had hired its 40th full-time employee. tcgmachines.com
Holds granted patents on the PhyzBatch-9000 in the United States (12,400,308 B2), Japan (7702480) and Europe (EP4158536). tcgmachines.com
Products TCG Machines publishes on its own site. Each card links to the page it was taken from.
Robotic card sorter
Company describes it as a globally patented system that helps game store staff "quickly scan, appraise, physically sort, and digitally catalog their trading card inventories", using a double-roller conveyor and a built-in computer vision routine to check the camera bay.
Learn more SourceGovernment support actually received. Unpublished amounts are left out.
Alberta Innovates and the NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program, credited by the founder as supporting the company's growth. No amounts are published by either programme
TCG Machines reported that its global fleet of robots had collectively sorted one billion trading cards, stating over 450 machines active in 24 countries, roughly two million cards a day, its 40th full-time hire, and a new 15,000 square foot Calgary facility.
Alberta Innovates profiled TCG Machines, describing robotic card-sorting systems shipped to 20 countries with roughly 95 percent of hardware exported, and crediting its own early support for the company's validation work.
Sourced from the company's own pages or announcements.
Graeme Gordon
President and Chief Executive Officer
Dan Kusler
Chief Product Officer
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