R&D leaders of Türkiye research report has been recently released by Turkishtime with 2023 results. Imas was again listed among the ‘Top 250 R&D Leaders of Türkiye’ every year since 2015. Furthermore, Imas also keeps its pioneering position in the industry, being placed among the ‘Top 10 R&D Leaders of Turkish Machinery Industry’ in the last 4 years.
Imas which became the last year’s export leader of Türkiye in grain and feed milling technologies, also stands out with its leading place in research and development… According to the 2023 report by Turkishtime Economy and Business Culture magazine, Imas was listed in 174th place among the Top 250 R&D Leaders of Türkiye, with a better position compared to last year’s 184th place. Furthermore, Imas also been listed among the Top 10 R&D Leaders of the Turkish machinery industry in all segments, as being the only milling machinery manufacturer having such a degree.
The R&D budget of Imas for the 2023 year was 57 Million TRY (around 1.75 Million USD), whereas the company spent 49 Million TRY (around 1.6 Million USD). The company has also been listed with its R&D team of 24 persons, working on 10 different ongoing projects.
‘R&D Leaders of Türkiye’ report is prepared by Turkistime each year, based on the annual expenditures of companies on R&D activities. Report details are also announced on the Turkishtime website, and available at the link: https://turkishtimedergi.com/arge250/arge250-2023.pdf
Imas R&D Center
Imas R&D Center's mission is to set ‘New Engineering Standards’ in grain and feed milling industries, by continuously developing innovation with new machines, systems, and technological solutions... Imas R&D Center works with a large team that also includes a university-industry partnership in Konya, Türkiye. Imas's R&D team has even some scientific contributions to the industry of grain processing.
At Imas R&D Center, all activities including engineering, design development, testing, validation, etc. are carried out utilizing the latest technology including advanced testing and software-based analysis methods. In addition, both empty and loaded performance tests and trials on grain and feed milling machinery, as well as mechanical and pneumatic conveying equipment, etc. are carried out, whereas validation tests for new and improved designs are also carried out on prototypes.
Imas Production and R&D Deputy General Manager, Murat Apakhan said ‘Today it is our pleasure to take place among the leading R&D companies of Türkiye. We work on bringing innovations for grain and feed milling industries, as well as offering value addition for our country. In our recent R&D projects, we focus on the industry’s orientation through better process control, sanitation, energy saving, and digitalization. In the last year, we introduced Polymer Base Construction® as a new chassis design for roller mills with higher durability, which was given an innovation award during the IAOM USA exhibition. And this year, we introduced new generation torque motors for roller mills, as a leading application providing a major advantage in energy saving in grain milling. We also have plans to come out with some other significant projects by the end of this year.’
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