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A vision inspection system using 3D modelling could save composite manufacturers valuable time and money
A vision inspection system using 3D modelling could save composite manufacturers valuable time and money by eliminating the manual inspection process of composite materials and parts, according to researchers at the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC).
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An offshore wind turbine blade developed with technology adapted from the sailing industry
‘Game-changing’ technology adapted from the sailing industry has been used to develop an ultralight offshore wind turbine blade capable of producing more energy than conventional designs.
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Protective face shields 3D printed for NHS workers
Thousands of protective face visors to help keep Sheffield’s frontline NHS workers safe in the fight against Covid-19 are being made by a team at the University of Sheffield AMRC who are working around the clock to rapidly manufacture and assemble the essential face shields.
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University of Sheffield AMRC to build a new facility in the North West of England
Planners at South Ribble Borough Council and Ribble Valley Borough Council granted permission to the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) to build and equip a £20m state-of-the-art facility in a landmark location at the heart of the Samlesbury Aerospace Enterprise Zone, one of four zones that make…
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A 3D woven ceramic composite demonstrator component for fusion nuclear reactor
A 3D woven composite component, capable of withstanding extreme temperatures inside a fusion nuclear reactor, is being developed at the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) in collaboration with the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) as part of the effort to accelerate the delivery of limitless zero-carbon…
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AMRC's new executive director announced
A former managing director with global engineering giant Siemens has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC).
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AMRC strengthens ties with India
The University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) has strengthened ties with India following a successful trade mission to the country with companies and organisations from across the Sheffield City Region (SCR).
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AMRC Cymru opens for business in North Wales
The University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) Cymru, a £20m state-of-the-art research and development facility in North Wales, has officially opened.
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Kordsa partners with University of Sheffield research center
A high-level delegation from Kordsa, which has facilities across the world, visited the AMRC to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in which both organisations agreed to collaborate in the composites industry, as well as establish a connection between the University of Sheffield and Sabancı University in Istanbul.
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BCP collaborates with the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre on reconfigurable floor structure
Working in conjunction with the University of Sheffield's Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) with Boeing, BCP (Bespoke Composite Panels) have manufactured a reconfigurable floor structure used to mount various robots and machinery.
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