Advanced Materials Design and Development

CanmetMATERIALS’ Advanced Materials Design and Development Lab designs and develops materials for new products and works to enhance product performance for industry and other government departments. The lab offers a range of technical capabilities that include a 1200-ton squeeze casting press, a 400-ton hot press with a capability of up to 2300°C, a metal powder injection molding facility, a cold isostatic press, a solar simulator, a radio frequency identification system, a coating facility, an attrition mill and preform fabrication facilities.