HVM Catapult: Leading the green manufacturing revolution
08 July 2020
The High Value Manufacturing (HVM) Catapult has published its annual review capturing the impact of its work to boost manufacturing performance in 2019/20 and t …
Made in the North: the ultralight wind turbine blade promising greener, cleaner energy
02 July 2020
‘Game-changing’ technology adapted from the sailing industry has been used to develop an ultralight offshore wind turbine blade capable of producing …
Driving South Yorkshire’s green economic recovery
29 June 2020
A £74m investment in green automotive technology could bring more than 200 high value added jobs to the Sheffield City Region thanks to a partnership betw …
Leading manufacturers into the new normal
19 June 2020
A blueprint for safe, productive working by manufacturers during Covid-19 will give the food industry in Wales the confidence to adjust to the ‘new normal …
Jewel in the crown
17 June 2020
A watch-style bracelet made from ‘space glass’ that has a custom, uncut diamond in its crown could be the centrepiece of a new luxury lifestyle bran …
From game changer to life saver
06 May 2020
Six months after being hailed a ‘game changer’ for the North Wales economy, the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC …
Madge and Bob turn on the speed for F1 team
04 May 2020
Two fast-moving, agile robots named Madge and Bob have been racing around the Mercedes powertrain technology centre delivering every component to the Mercedes F …
AM nanosatellite fuel tank design could be ‘game changer’
28 April 2020
A lightweight fuel tank for small-scale satellites has been designed and developed by metal additive manufacture engineers at the University of Sheffield Advanc …
Automation makes the cut for Powertherm
21 April 2020
An insulation jacket manufacturer with an appetite for digitalisation has ramped up its use of automation technologies for labour-intensive manual production pr …
‘The time is now’ for manufacturers to go digital
20 April 2020
You wouldn’t expect one of the men leading the charge in Sheffield’s digital manufacturing crusade to have run racing teams, played saxophone with S …