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The activities of the IMS Institute are from various technical disciplines, that deal with:

The Centre for materials

The Centre for materials

The Center for Materials deals with the testing of raw materials for the production of building materials, as well as quality control of finished products.

The Centre for metals and energetics

The Centre for metals and energetics

The main activity of the Centre for metals and energetics is testing metals and mechanical equipment using destructive or non-destructive methods.

The Centre for roads and geotechnique

The Centre for roads and geotechnique

The Centre for roads and geotechnics projects new and analyzes existing pavement, to regular quality control of materials and workmanship.

The Centre for structures and prestressing

The Centre for structures and prestressing

The main activities are: architectural and building design, consulting in the field of construction, development and implementation of a system of prestressing,

About us

IMS is the leading engineering and technology Institute in Serbia dedicated to the research and development of construction and materials.

History

Institute for construction materials testing started its activities in 1929.

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Activities

Scientific research and applied work in numerous fields.

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Contact

Contact us to talk about the range of services,

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Important notices

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NEWS

ICSMGE2026
This week, Dr. Stevan Ćorluka and Marko Đurović are participating in the prestigious International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ICSMGE 2026) in Vienna. As part of the poster session, Dr. Stevan Ćorluka is presenting his paper entitled: “Analysis of Residual Shear Strength Parameters of Fine-Grained Sediments from the ‘Drmno’ Open-Pit Mine Using Different Types of Apparatus”
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Scientific Conference
Society for Testing and Research of Materials and Structures of Serbia (DIMK) and the Institute IMS, in cooperation with the Serbian Chamber of Engineers, organized a scientific and professional conference entitled: “DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND CONDITION ASSESSMENT OF BUILDING STRUCTURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS"
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SEEBBE 2026
The jubilee 50th edition of the International Construction Fair SEEBBE will be held from April 21 to 24, 2026. The IMS Institute will be among the exhibitors, presenting its activities through a dedicated exhibition display at this leading regional event in the construction industry.
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Branko Žeželj-member of the Serbian Academy of Arts and Scientists, civil engineer, inventor, university professor

Branko Žeželj is remembered to be one of the greatest and most active constructors in the world. He was one of the founders and managers of the IMS Institute and the winner of the highest Serbian and international awards. His original solutions in the domain of civil engineering are accepted and praised worldwide.

The movie about this great scientist and creator of original IMS prestressing system is on Youtube IMS

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