Value proposition

Vision & innovation with industrial solutions for a better future

Innovation, Industrial solutions and a Vision for the future are the watchwords of the 265 employees of the Centre for Metallurgical Research spread over 11 sites.

Since 1948, the CRM Group has been supporting its customers from the creation of ideas to the implementation of innovative solutions by responding to their industrial challenges, whether economic, societal or environmental.

In addition to its historical steel mission, CRM Group has added missions on current challenges, divided into 5 platforms:
- Circular economy
- Energy transition
- Digitalisation
- Advanced manufacturing
- Construction

These platforms are aimed at multi-sectoral applications such as defence, chemistry, aeronautics, energy and the environment.
With the collaboration of its members and partners – large companies and SMEs – the CRM Group is committed to contributing to a better future.

Circular economy, Energy transition, Digitalisation, Advanced manufacturing, Construction, Innovation, Mechanical test, Product development, Process development, Surface treatment, Water treatment, Characterisation, Additive manufacturing, Coating, Materials engineering, Recycling of metals, Metal transformation, Metal production, Composites, and Multi-material approach