Making virtual a reality for UK manufacturing
19 July 2018
Immersive technologies – predicted to be a $160 billion market in the next three years – are fast becoming essential tools for advanced manufac …
AMRC helps BAE Systems integrate technologies for ‘factory of the future’ cobotics workstation
18 July 2018
Aerospace giant BAE Systems is to trial a collaborative robot workstation driven by technologies integrated and tested by engineers from the University of Sheff …
AMRC staff present machining research to global audience
17 July 2018
Composite drilling and robotic machining were some of the research topics presented by staff from the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Ce …
3D scanner upgraded for automated composite inspection promises big benefits for aerospace and automotive industries
12 July 2018
A 3D optical scanner upgraded for the automated inspection of composites is being put through its paces at the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Re …
Building a new future with offsite construction
04 July 2018
The Constructing Excellence Offsite Manufacturing and Technology Group witnessed the ‘art of the possible’ for construction manufacturing at a recen …
Vehicle conversion firm plugs in to Virtual Reality to boost production
02 July 2018
A family-run vehicle conversion firm is embracing Virtual Reality technology to boost productivity and reduce turnaround times for designing and kitting out veh …
Women in Engineering students inspired by Factory 2050 visit
26 June 2018
Women in Engineering students were blown away by the advanced technology they saw in action during a visit to Factory 2050 at the University of Sheffield’ …
Talented engineers shine bright to mark International Women in Engineering Day 2018
14 June 2018
The University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre is shining a light on some of its talented female engineers ahead of this year's International Women in …
Engineering dream team formed to press ahead with research to make UK a global competitor in composites and aerospace markets
12 June 2018
A TEAM of leading engineers are working together at the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) to drive forward cutting edge capa …
Boeing flies into Sheffield to see AMRC research and development in action
31 May 2018
A visit of senior Boeing executives has taken place at the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC), as General Manager of Boeing P …