Innovation for Tomorrow

Research & Development

At MERT DOKUM, our R&D Center is the heart of innovation—where science, creativity, and industry expertise create next-generation solutions for the global construction industry.

We shape the future by developing breakthrough materials, smarter processes, and practical products that deliver measurable value to our clients and partners.

Design Simulation
Advanced CAD & Simulation
Thermal Analysis
Thermal & Fluid Dynamics Analysis
Machining & Testing
Precision Machining & Testing
Team Collaboration
Team Innovation & Collaboration
A glimpse inside our R&D center—where ideas become industrial solutions.

Our R&D Mission

We believe innovation starts by deeply understanding the challenges of our customers. Every MERT DOKUM project begins with careful observation, active listening, and direct engagement with partners, architects, and field engineers. Our research is practical, customer-focused, and driven by results.

  • Customer-Driven Research: Solutions tailored for real-world problems, not just theoretical ones.
  • Rapid Prototyping: Fast, iterative development to validate ideas quickly and efficiently.
  • Collaborative Design: Working closely with clients and universities for multi-disciplinary innovation.
  • Sustainability Focus: Every solution is engineered for performance, durability, and environmental impact.

Result: Measurable improvements in product life, cost savings, and project performance—proven on site.

What Sets Us Apart?

  • Specialist team with 25+ years of R&D experience
  • Continuous investment in new technologies
  • Documented project success across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
  • Transparent, flexible partnership model
Technological Equipment

Technological Equipment

Our R&D laboratories are equipped with the latest technology, allowing us to deliver reliable, innovative solutions efficiently:

  • High-performance compression & bending testers
  • Sand sieve analyzers for advanced material grading
  • 3D printers for rapid prototyping and design validation
  • Digital microscopes and hygrometers for precision analysis
  • Powerful software for optimization, simulation, and data analytics

These tools enable us to transform creative concepts into certified, production-ready solutions—reducing project timelines and boosting quality for our clients.

University Collaboration

Academic & Industry Partnerships

MERT DOKUM collaborates with Turkey’s leading universities on joint research in polymer concrete, advanced casting, steel design, and software development. Through these partnerships, we develop new knowledge, accelerate technology transfer, and support the next generation of engineers and scientists.

"Our academic collaborations have resulted in new product grades, improved processes, and award-winning innovations now in use across major infrastructure projects."

Example Project: Together with [Partner University], we developed a new high-performance polymer concrete for bridges—delivering 40% longer service life in harsh environments.

Delivering Value to Our Clients

Our R&D Center is measured by the real-world success of our clients. Here’s how we make a difference:

  • Reduced client costs by 18% through optimized material selection
  • Shortened product development cycles by up to 35%
  • Enabled compliance with the world’s toughest standards
  • Created custom solutions for unique site challenges—on time, on budget

Ready to benefit from real innovation? Contact our R&D team to discuss your project needs.

Client Solutions

Let’s Build the Future—Together

Partner with MERT DOKUM for world-class R&D, proven results, and a commitment to your success.