INNOVATION, AGILITY, LOYALTY
IMP DELIVERS APPLIED R&D AND SPECIALIZED PRODUCTS WITH A SINGULAR FOCUS: ADVANCING DEFENSE CAPABILITIES THROUGH INNOVATION AND PRECISION
Energetic Materials
Primary and Secondary Explosives, Pyrotechnics, Nanocomposites, and Novel Formulations
Rapid Prototyping
Primers, Detonators, Fuzes, Tracers, Igniters, and Initiating Trains
Advanced Manufacturing
Automated Dispensing, Mixing Technologies, and Post Processing for Energetic Materials, and Inspection Technologies for Hazardous Locations
Material Processing
Synthesis, Modification, and Functionalization of Reactants, Micro- and Nano-Particles, and Energetic Slurry Systems
Production
Low Initial Rate Production, Second Source, Boutique Products, and Scale-Up
Automation
Energetic Material Loading, Processing and Consolidation, and Handling for Hazardous Locations, Process Automation, and Inspection Systems
Testing
End item, Sub-System, Material Sensitivity, Phisico-Chemical Analyses
Modeling
Dynamic and Thermodynamic Analysis, Finite Elemental Analysis
Our mission is to deliver professional services to the defense sector, rooted in a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. We specialize in producing accurate, precise, and dependable products and processes that meet the rigorous demands of national security and defense innovation. As a differentiation- and focus-driven organization, our strength lies in the passion and technical agility of our team. Through rapid prototyping and advanced R&D, we support evolving requirements in the development of energetic materials and specialized devices.
Small team,
big results
IMP is a proven small business specializing in applied research and development for defense applications. With deep expertise in energetic materials, advanced manufacturing processes, and specialized systems—including primers, detonators, tracers, and pyrotechnic delay systems—we support mission-critical innovation! Our capabilities include R&D, rapid prototyping, process optimization, advanced modeling, root cause analysis, and small-scale specialty manufacturing. For over 25 years, IMP has served as a trusted Department of Defense contractor, delivering scalable solutions and supporting technology transition efforts for the U.S. Army and Navy.
IMP VALUES STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS
We believe enduring results stem from trusted, high-performance relationships. If you seek to collaborate with a focused, agile team committed to technical excellence in defense innovation, we welcome the opportunity to connect.
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Innovative Materials & Processing, Inc.
Rapid City, SD 57701
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