Institute of Materials Processing at Michigan Tech

CONTENTS

News

IMP Staff

Pilot Plant

Microwave Furnaces & Reactors

Mechanical Alloying

Powder Metallurgy & Metallic Processing

Mineral Processing

Industrial Waste Recycling

Technical Ceramics

Hydrometallurgy

Polymeric Materials

Material Characterization and Analytical Services

Capabilities Summary

Mineral processing, materials processing

The Institute of Materials Processing (IMP) is an innovative, multi-disciplined, non-profit, industrially oriented research and development center holding over 60 patents. The IMP is housed in a $47.7 million dollar research facility on the campus of Michigan Technological University. Though IMP is located within Michigan Tech, our funding comes solely from royalties and research projects. IMP has been providing entrepreneurs and industry with the resources to study minerals, environmental concerns and materials processing for over 40 years. IMP can assist you in meeting the challenges associated with each phase of your project's development, from preliminary studies to the final design and construction of a commercial operation.
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The Institute of Materials Processing (IMP)
Michigan Technological University
Minerals and Materials Building
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton, MI 49931

Office:
Room 212
Minerals & Materials Building
Phone: 906/487-2600
Fax: 906/487-2921
e-mail: jhwang@mtu.edu

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You are welcome to check out our new journal targeted to serve the characterization of minerals and materials and the development of new processes for creating and engineering better materials. Click on the image at left to see the current issue.

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