Welcome to the m3 Lab

The Micromachining and Manufacturing Modeling Lab (m3), founded in 2010 at the Technical University of Crete, focuses on advanced manufacturing and micromachining. It combines education, research, and industry collaboration in areas such as process simulation, CAD/CAM/CAE, finite element analysis, and microtechnologies. Its research covers manufacturing processes like milling, turning, drilling, and laser engraving, with emphasis on optimization and innovation supported by national and European funding.

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Machining

Machining

Research Activities in Manufacturing Process Simulation Using CAD/CAM and Finite Element Analysis with Experimental Verification

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Gears

Gears

Research Activities on Advanced Simulation, Modeling and Optimization of Gear Manufacturing Processes

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Dynamics

Dynamics

We undertake fundamental and applied research on nonlinear engineering dynamics leveraging advanced computational and experimental methods. Our research covers a broad range of applications enabling emerging solutions in clean energy, IoT, mobility and digital, low-carbon and circular industry.

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