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Advancing Thermal Management with PCM Heat Storage Devices

Advanced Manufacturing, Aeronautics and aerospace, Material Characterisation, Metal production and application

Advancing Thermal Management with PCM Heat Storage Devices At CRM Group, we are committed to pioneering innovative solutions that push the boundaries of technology and engineering. One of our latest ventures involves the development of heat storage devices (HSD) based on Phase Change Materials (PCM), aimed at ensuring the thermal stability of electronics in space missions and […]

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Driving Innovation from Within: Discover CRM Group’s Innovation Committee

Advanced Manufacturing, Circular Economy, Digitalization, Energy shift, Services, Sustainable processes

Driving Innovation from Within: Discover CRM Group’s Innovation Committee At CRM Group, innovation isn’t just a buzzword — it’s a structured, collaborative process embedded in our daily operations. In a constantly evolving industrial landscape, fostering creativity and turning ideas into impactful solutions is essential. That’s why we created the Innovation Committee, a dynamic initiative designed

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Innover Ensemble: Partnering for Tomorrow’s Industrial Solutions

Advanced Manufacturing, Aeronautics and aerospace, Circular Economy, Digitalization, Hydrogen, Metal production and application, Services, Surface treatment

Innover Ensemble: Partnering for Tomorrow’s Industrial Solutions On March 27, 2025, CRM Group, in collaboration with Sirris and GRE-Liège, and with the support of Wallonie Entreprendre and Noshaq, proudly hosted the event “Innover Ensemble”. This day was dedicated to showcasing how research centers can be key partners in accelerating innovation for companies of all sizes.

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ACES Project: Advancing Additive Manufacturing with printed electronic Sensors

Advanced Manufacturing, Aeronautics and aerospace, Digitalization, Material Characterisation, Printed electronics

ACES Project: Advancing Additive Manufacturing with printed electronic Sensors The ACES (Additively Manufactured Components with Embedded Sensors) project, funded by Win4Collective (Wallonia Region), has successfully reached completion at CRM Group. This project focused on an emerging challenge in additive manufacturing: how to integrate smart sensors directly onto 3D-printed metallic components to enable real-time structural health

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Revolutionizing 3D Printed and Additive Electronics for Harsh Environments: Insights from CRM Group

Advanced Manufacturing, Aeronautics and aerospace, Material Characterisation, Printed electronics

Revolutionizing 3D Printed and Additive Electronics for Harsh Environments: Insights from CRM Group CRM Group is at the forefront of innovation, leveraging advanced technologies to develop printed electronics solutions tailored to 3D objects operating in extreme environments. With applications spanning automotive, aerospace, steelmaking, and more, our cutting-edge research is redefining possibilities for smart, connected systems.

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Surface Finishing Innovation: CRM Group Utilizes Cold Spray to Functionalize XL Objects in Collaboration with VLM Robotics

Advanced Manufacturing, Aeronautics and aerospace, Material Characterisation, Surface treatment

Surface Finishing Innovation: CRM Group Utilizes Cold Spray to Functionalize XL Objects in Collaboration with VLM Robotics As part of the REMADE project within the National Recovery and Resilience Plan, CRM Group recently installed a high-pressure Cold Spray system within its Advanced Manufacturing platform. This innovative process was successfully tested during trials for VLM Robotics,

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CRM Group Celebrates World Space Week 2024

Advanced Manufacturing, Aeronautics and aerospace

CRM Group Celebrates World Space Week 2024 From October 4-10, we joined the global celebration of World Space Week, highlighting the essential role space exploration plays in advancing technology and addressing global challenges. At CRM Group, we are steadily carving out our place in the highly specialized aerospace sector. Our efforts focus on the development

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Launch of 5 RFCS Projects: Driving Innovation in Steelmaking

Advanced Manufacturing, Carbon capture, Circular Economy, Decarbonization, Digitalization, Energy shift, Environment, Heavy industry, Hydrogen, Recycling, Services, Sustainable processes

Launch of 5 RFCS Projects: Driving Innovation in Steelmaking On July 1st, CRM Group proudly launched five new RFCS (Research Fund for Coal and Steel) projects, four of which we are coordinating. These projects—Metconzero, Vismain, Olacskin, and EdgerRolls—representsignificant strides towards improving steelmaking technologies and processes. The fifth project, SafeHDRI, sees CRM Group contributing as akey

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CRM’s advanced technology takes flight with Ariane 6

Advanced Manufacturing, Aeronautics and aerospace, Digitalization

CRM’s advanced technology takes flight with Ariane 6 The CRM Group is proud to be onboard the successful maiden flight of Ariane 6 rocket. This landmark event, which took place at 16:00 local time (20:00 BST, 21:00 CEST) from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana, marks a new era in European space transportation, but also for

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Exploring Stress Corrosion Cracking: Understanding Material Sensitivity and Performance

Advanced Manufacturing, Aeronautics and aerospace, Services, Surface treatment

Exploring Stress Corrosion Cracking: Understanding Material Sensitivity and Performance Stress corrosion cracking (SCC) poses a significant challenge in materials science, particularly in industries where structural integrity is paramount. Understanding the susceptibility of materials to SCC is crucial for ensuring the reliability and safety of engineering components. In this text, we delve into the technical aspects

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