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The strategy: make-or-buy

Depending on the technical details, the materials involved, the quantity and the internal workshop workload we decide the optimal strategy.

Our industrial partners

We developed a vast network of industrial partners from all CERN member states.

Our expertise in preparing technical specifications and price enquiries ensures smooth subcontracting activities.

We transfer our manufacturing  knowledge to industry when we were the first to validate it.

Complementing the in-house portfolio

• Fabrication techniques: Machining, sheet-metal processing, metallic structures, specialty applications, assemblies…

• Materials: Metals, ceramics, fibre-reinforce composites, exotic materials, wood, plastics…

• Surface treatments:  corrosion protection, hardness enhancement,  screen printing, coatings for electrical or radio-frequency applications…