in the field of fundamental and applied scientific research
- machine science, mechanics, reliability and safety of machines and technical systems;
- theory of design, mechatronic systems of machines and mechanisms;
- new composite, polymer, metal material; nano- and microstructured materials;
- friction and wear in machines, control of surface structure and properties, including at the nanoscopic level
in the field of scientific and technical activities — scientific support, organization and coordination of work on the creation of export-oriented tractor and combine machinery equipped with multi-level integrated electronic systems for adaptive control and diagnostics of components and assemblies, including mechatronic components and intelligent devices
- high energy tractors and combines;
- trucks and road trains, including modular multi-link ones;
- buses, including super-low-floor (double-)articulated ones, with hybrid power units;
- dump trucks with load capacity of 95–500 t;
- multi-axle wheeled tractors, logging, road construction, municipal machinery, urban electric transport.
Other directions of activites
- certification of mobile machines, their equipment and parts, approval of vehicle types;
- bench, road tests, diagnostics of the technical state of mobile machines;
- certification of quality management systems for compliance with the requirements of STB ISO 9001-2009;
- training of highly qualified scientific personnel;
- patent research;
- issue of scientific, industrial and practical, normative industrial and practical, reference publications;
- issue of the international scientific and technical journal “Mechanics of machines, mechanisms and materials”;
- issue of the collection of scientific papers “Topical Issues of Mechanical Engineering”.
