Composites Machining
01 September 2016
Date: 21st September 2016As industries such as aerospace, automotive and renewable energy (principally wind) look towards reducing the structural weight of …
Joe Sutter, 'Father of the Boeing 747', dies
31 August 2016
Joe Sutter, who became known as the father of the jumbo jet after he led the design team that developed the Boeing 747 in the 1960s, has died at the age …
Lord Mayor's AMRC visit paves the way to spread the manufacturing excellence message worldwide
01 August 2016
A visit by the Lord Mayor of London to the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre with Boeing (AMRC) could help spread the message about …
Treading the critical path to increasing capacity and controlling costs creates aerospace opportunit
25 July 2016
The aerospace sector is continuing to grow and provide opportunities for UK suppliers who can help aircraft companies meet the challenge of meeting increasing d …
Factory 2050: The Smart Factory
10 July 2016
The AMRC and partners present a UK vision for the fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0).The conference will break through the hype to demonstrate the …
Factory 2050 scoops top industry design award
07 July 2016
Factory 2050 has been named Project of the Year at the Constructing Excellence Awards.The revolutionary, glass-walled reconfigurable factory, which sits at …
Wedding bells heard for AMRC research associate
06 July 2016
Warmest congratulations are extended from everyone at the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Centre (AMRC) with Boeing to Sabino Ayvar-Soberanis and …
OPEN MIND becomes Tier 1 member at the AMRC
28 June 2016
OPEN MIND Technologies has now been awarded Tier 1 membership status at the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC). The globally …
EU debate focuses on the importance of partnership to the region and its economy
16 June 2016
Leader of the opposition Jeremy Corbyn MP this morning (16 June 2016) visited the University of Sheffield's Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) as the …
New alliance of advanced manufacturing research for Scotland and the Northern Powerhouse
31 May 2016
Professor Keith Ridgway - founder and Executive Chair of the University of Sheffield's Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) - is to add a new challenge …