University Partnerships

Our Services

Advancing Research. Empowering Students. Accelerating Innovation.

Advance research, elevate teaching, and accelerate tech transfer with VRC Metal Systems—global leaders in high‑pressure cold spray systems and process development. Universities partner with VRC to stand up teaching labs, co‑lead sponsored research, and translate cold spray breakthroughs into real‑world impact for aerospace, defense, maritime, energy, heavy equipment, and beyond.

Advancing Teaching & Innovation

Why Universities Choose VRC

Turnkey Teaching Labs

Portable or stationary cold spray systems for student training, capstone projects, and workforce development - tailored for your budget.

Flexible Equipment Options

Access cutting-edge technology with flexible purchase and leasing options that reduce upfront costs.

Future-Ready Skills

Giving students hands-on experience with advanced solid-state additive manufacturing - a fast growing, industry validated process.

Cold spray solutions for Universities

Our Equipment Options

Contact us to learn more about which configuration match your curriculum, safety plan, and facility constraints.

Cold Spray

Dragonfly

Cold Spray

GEN IV

Cold Spray

Raptor

Partnerships & Academic Collaborations