Headlines
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| 2008-09-08 | Johnson and Allen Ltd and Vibrant Corporation Announce International Joint Venture |
| Chicago, Sept 12 - Vibrant
Corporation and Johnson and Allen Ltd. announced that the companies have formed
a joint venture to provide Process Compensated Resonance Testing (PCRT)
services and equipment to the |
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| 2008-08-19 | Global Technology Leaders Unite to Launch Advanced Manufacturing Center at IMTS 2008 |
Global leaders in advanced manufacturing technology have announced the development of the "Advanced Manufacturing Center" display, which will be unveiled at the International Manufacturing Technology Show 2008. The display will showcase emerging product and process technology that is driving new developments in advanced manufacturing. |
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| 2008-06-22 | AMRC Wind Turbines 22/06/08 21:00 |
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One of the AMRC's wind turbines has suffered a failure. Prior to the blade failure, engineers were on site monitoring the situation and ensuring the safety of workers, and the general public. Police were informed and diverted traffic. An investigation is now underway by the manufacturers - Wind Energy Solutions - any enquiries regarding turbine technical information should be made directly to them. www.windenergysolutions.nl |
| 2008-05-09 | A new spin on advanced manufacturing energizes research |
The University of Sheffield Rolls-Royce Factory of the Future is now powering its collaborative research through renewable energy by activating the first of its two 250kW wind turbines. The two turbines, which reach over 35 meters in the sky, mark the completion of the £14 million Factory of the Future construction. |
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| 2008-02-15 | Reliance Mechatronic Tidal Simulation Assists Scientists |
Scientists from London's Imperial College are using the new RT3 version of the Reliance Cool Muscle NEMA 23 integrated servo system to reproduce the sub-surface pressure changes created by lunar tides in laboratory research experiments directed at improving oil recovery. |
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| 2008-01-11 | Launch of the Centre of Excellence in Customised Assembly |
The Centre of Excellence in Customised Assembly (CECA) will officially be launched on 28 February 2008. The launch event will be held at the Rolls-Royce Factory of the Future on the Advanced Manufacturing Park. To register for the event, or for more information on CECA, please visit www.ceca-uk.com, email launch@ceca-uk.com, or phone 0114-222-1445. |
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| 2007-11-21 | AMRC WITH BOEING GOES ON THE ROAD |
The University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre with Boeing has won £500,000 from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) to take its advanced manufacturing techniques on the road. |
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| 2007-11-16 | The University of Sheffield's Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre with Boeing wins the Queen's Anniversary Prize for Education |
The University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre with Boeing has won national recognition by winning the Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education which commends 'outstanding achievement at a world-class level'. The award is assessed by a specialist panel over several months, and then put forward by the Prime Minister to the Queen for Royal Assent. |
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| 2007-10-29 | Additive Manufacturing Seminar |
The University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre with Boeing invites you and your company to attend our second "Advanced Manufacturing Forum" seminar entitled, "Additive Manufacturing" on November 29, 2007 beginning at 9:30 am at the Innovation Technology Centre, in Rotherham, concluding with a buffet lunch. |
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| 2007-10-09 | What can robots do for business in Rotherham? |
International engineering company ABB Limited is inviting manufacturers and small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in Rotherham to attend its robotics roadshow on Thursday 9th October, at the Centre for Customised Assembly in Catcliffe, to find out how they could transform their performance with robotic technology. One of 11 nationwide stops, the roadshow highlights the important role the industrial application of robots can play in enhancing productivity and profitability and in helping to ensure the long term sustainability of the UK’s manufacturing industry. |