AMRC’s fibre handling expertise helps develop novel prototype
15 May 2023
Lower emissions and increased aircraft performance are benefits of a novel prototype machine developed by an industrial consortium that includes the AMRC, desig …
Wireless sensors for lifelong monitoring of aircrafts
08 December 2022
Wireless sensors as thin as human hair will be integrated into composite materials and embedded in aerospace components to monitor the condition of parts from m …
AMRC composites: the wonder years and next steps
31 October 2022
Composites at the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) began life in 2006 as a team of just four, with no workbenches in sight …
Manufacturer accelerates carbon fibre ambitions
29 September 2022
Times may be challenging for British manufacturing but pattern, tool and model maker STAL Ltd is progressing at pace with its ambitions in carbon fibre, thanks …
Economic impact and influence: why the AMRC matters to UK manufacturing
07 July 2022
Some of the biggest private sector investments into UK advanced manufacturing over the last 15 years ‘would not have happened without the AMRC’, acc …
Composite hydrogen tank aims to decarbonise road transportation
13 May 2022
A composite hydrogen storage tank has been developed for use in the heavy duty transport sector, supporting supply chains to build their manufacturing capabilit …
US Air Force fly into the AMRC
11 May 2022
The United States Air Force (USAF) has been shown how the AMRC’s world-leading technologies and techniques could reshape its day-to-day operations.A del …
£1.25m project will advance wind turbine blade production
25 April 2022
The University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) is working alongside the University of Hull on a £1.25m project to help Siemens …
HMV Catapult Trail returns for MACH 2022
31 March 2022
The strong focus on the future of manufacturing technologies will be highlighted at MACH 2022 by the return of the popular High Value Manufacturing (HVM) Catapu …
The AMRC’s MACH 2022 experience
28 March 2022
To the casual passer-by it might appear that we have brought the same iconic Caterham 7 sports car we used to demonstrate Industry 4.0 technologies in 2018. But …