Manufacturing and Materials Research Laboratories (MMRL) at Purdue University hosts 30,000 square feet of the latest in manufacturing machinery and processes, as well as world-class talent.

Need to test new additive manufacturing processes or materials? MMRL is the place. Machining metals, polymers, or ceramics? Purdue’s decades of experience can make it happen.

Our accomplished faculty are innovating in laser machining, shock peening, particle coating, roll-to-roll printing, digital twins, and more — all in collaboration with industry and government partners.

MMRL IS TRUSTED BY:

  • Abbvie
  • AFRL
  • Conexus
  • DOE
  • FormAlloy
  • Matsuura
  • Mazak
  • NIST
  • NSF
  • ONR
  • Renishaw
  • US Army
  • US Space Force
  • ...more!