Mission

Cetim, the Technical Centre for Mechanical Industry, was established in France in 1965 in order to improve companies’ competitiveness through mechanical engineering, transfer of innovations and advanced manufacturing solutions.

A world leading player
With 1000 experts and 8000 customers in more than 30 countries, Cetim has become a world leading player, providing customers with independent expert advice and support through :
- - innovation projects (from R&D to solution industrialization)
- - design and redesign of products and processes
- - testing (standardized and customized tests to qualify and characterize materials and components)
- - consultancy (advice, failure analysis)
- - training
To answer future challenges of the industry
Its multidisciplinary competencies (metallic and composites materials, surface treatments, manufacturing processes, assembly, sealing, fluid and flows, NDT, ..) and its 50 years of experience, make it an essential actor for the industry of the future challenges and technologies, especially in the aerospace, automotive, energy, oil and gas, mechanical components and process industry.