Digital and automation heavyweight leaves AMRC for new global role at Rolls-Royce
05 February 2026
A former steelworker turned professor who helped land some of the AMRC’s largest research programmes and heads up its biggest group is stepping down after …
Chancellor Rachel Reeves praises AMRC’s sustainable aviation leadership during visit
29 January 2026
The University of Sheffield AMRC welcomed Chancellor of the Exchequer to its innovation centres today to showcase how its research and development capabilities …
Helping Rolls-Royce SMR build the next generation of nuclear power plants
17 September 2025
The AMRC has collaborated with Rolls-Royce SMR on its experimental mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) module factory project, also known as the &lsquo …
Rolls-Royce SMR will build Britain’s next generation of nuclear power plants
10 June 2025
The University of Sheffield AMRC has welcomed news that Rolls-Royce SMR has been selected as the preferred bidder to partner with Great British Energy – N …
AMRC welcomes UK's first open-access rotor spin testing capability
03 March 2025
New equipment has been installed at the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) which will put the UK at the forefront of future h …
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 …
Rolls-Royce SMR's vision for the clean energy solution
17 September 2024
As global energy demands continue to skyrocket, Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) are emerging as a viable solution. Mrudula Jadhav sits down with Alan Pardoe from …
South Yorkshire’s clean-tech zone powering UK’s green future
12 September 2024
The conversation around energy transition is shifting. While environmental concerns remain paramount, a new focus is emerging: the economic opportunities this t …
The digital thread: A force of modern manufacturing
03 September 2024
The AMRC’s expertise across multiple capabilities puts us at the forefront of understanding and untangling the digital thread. But what is it, why does it …
New research paper examines remote laser cutting technique
21 August 2024
AMRC experts have collaborated with the University of Sheffield’s Department of Mechanical Engineering on a new paper investigating the impact of remote l …