AMRC VEX robotics challenge doubles its impact
25 June 2026
More than 100 pupils from 16 schools across South Yorkshire and Derbyshire went head-to-head in a high-octane robotics event at the University of Sheffield Adva …
Novel robot to prioritise human safety in high-risk environments
26 November 2025
A next-generation robot that can function with human-like dexterity, allowing operators to perform precision-led operations in the world’s most extreme da …
New PhD partnership to supercharge next-gen aircraft design
25 November 2025
Two manufacturing research powerhouses are coming together to forge a new partnership in delivering a PhD aimed to accelerate the design of next-generation airf …
Collaborating to transform UK manufacturing through innovation
21 October 2024
The annual University of Sheffield AMRC Tech Fellows conference brought together industrial partners to explore the latest cutting-edge research and discover ho …
AMRC innovator assists in the race for Paralympic Gold
28 August 2024
In 2013, a pair of serendipitous injuries led two young engineers to the Oxford Brookes University Cycling Club.Mike Booker left the rowing club and Dan Bigha …
‘Tasty Spoon’ aims to boost flavours for people with dementia
26 July 2024
A new spoon to enhance the flavour of food for dementia patients experiencing a loss of taste is being developed by researchers at the University of Sheffield a …
Design and composites capabilities take spotlight at spring conference
14 May 2024
Industrial members of the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) attended its Spring Technical Fellows conference – which f …
Cultural heritage meets cutting-edge technology
14 February 2024
The University of Sheffield AMRC, in partnership with PES Scanning, has supported a major restoration project at Wentworth Woodhouse that will help preserve its …
Increasing sustainability, by design
13 November 2023
The University of Sheffield AMRC is working alongside all of the neighbouring High Value Manufacturing (HVM) Catapult centres to develop a design framework that …
Collaboration helping to make the AMRC ‘special and unique’
08 November 2023
This year’s annual AMRC Technical Fellows conference was the biggest yet after more than 100 attendees from across the industrial partnership and AMRC joi …