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University of Missouri - Rolla and Secat Agree To
Technical Collaboration

07/10/2003


July 10, 2003 - University of Missouri-Rolla and Secat, Inc. have entered into a mutually beneficial collaboration related to the field of material science and technology.

University of Missouri-Rolla (UMR) has established the Center for Friction Stir Processing and specializes in various areas of materials science, including extractive metallurgy, refractory research, and physical metallurgy. Secat, through it’s relationships within the Aluminum industry, provides consultation, testing and development work for Aluminum processes and products.

“We are thrilled that UMR’s technical and research expertise in the area of friction stir processing will bring additional resources and knowledge to the table for the Aluminum industry. The contributions from this Center will accelerate and enhance our ability to solve process problems within the Aluminum industry, keeping it productive and competitive.” said Dr. Subodh Das, President and CEO of Secat, Inc.

University of Missouri-Rolla is Missouri's premier technological university, founded in 1870 as the Missouri School of Mines (MSM). At UMR, students can choose from more than a dozen different engineering programs, as well as degrees and minors in English, psychology, history, mathematics, statistics, computer science, chemistry, physics and biological sciences in The College of Arts and Sciences and the School of Management. To find out more about University of Missouri-Rolla, visit http://www.umr.edu.