RMRC was established in 1983 as a research center and an independent testing
laboratory. It is a private R&D center in the field of materials engineering located
in Tehran.
RMRC laboratories offer a wide variety of physical, mechanical and chemical
analysis as well as product failure analysis of metals, polymers and ceramic materials.
The organization currently employs a total of 200 staff in addition to several visiting scientists and industrial advisors.
The center undertakes tasks in three main areas:
Technical and consultancy services for materials engineering industries.
1- Technical and consultancy services for materials engineering industries.
The work ranges from routine metallurgical, physical, chemical and mechanical testing to guidance on
the best means of manufacturing specific components. The customers include both small and large industries.
2- Short–term research or projects involving failure analysis on components such as gas pipeline, machinery and turbine blades.
3- Long–term research which may be performed in one of two ways:
Projects financially supported by private or government bodies and research initiated by the center on its own.
RMRC is an ISO 9001 certified laboratory and is accredited by Iranian
National Standardization Organization (INSO) and Saudi Arabian Standard Organization (SASO).
RMRC became a member of nanotechnology laboratories network which is under surveillance of Iran Nanotechnology
Initiative Council of Iran, to develop state of art technologies since 2005.
It has earned first place for 11 years, second place for 1 year and third place for 1 year among nano laboratories of Iran.
This center is certified by ministry of industry, mine and trade and Ministry of Science, Research and Technology.
RMRC was chosen as "the premier research center" by the ministry of industry, mine and trade in 2016.
Furthermore it has earned first place among the member laboratories of Iran High-Tech Laboratory Network in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017,2018 and 2020.