China Academy of Machinery Science and Technology Group Wuhan Research Institute of Materials Protection Co., Ltd.

Founded in 1953, the Wuhan Research Institute of Materials Protection under the China Academy of Machinery Science and Technology Group Co., Ltd. is a comprehensive research institution in the field of materials surface engineering in China, with the earliest establishment and the most complete technologies. Focusing on mechanical industrial products and major national engineering needs, the institute's staff has carried out in-depth technical research and product development in friction and wear, corrosion and protection, coatings and painting, electrochemistry, thin film technology, thermal spraying and heat treatment, and has built a collaborative model of applied basic research and achievement transformation. With strong scientific and technological innovation capabilities, the institute has undertaken numerous major scientific research projects, achieved more than 700 scientific and technological achievements, won more than 150 awards at or above the provincial and ministerial levels, possesses more than 20 national, provincial and municipal innovation platforms, and has formulated more than 80% of the national and industry standards for China's materials surface engineering industry, playing an important role in national economic construction.