Multiple awards for AMRC project that saved BAE Systems millions of pounds
31 May 2017
The University of Sheffield’s Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) has been presented with a national award from BAE Systems.The award is to re …
New AMRC partnership with Iceotope to foster innovations in IT for manufacturing sector
23 January 2017
The latest member of the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) with Boeing, Iceotope, is making waves in the manufacturing secto …
University of Sheffield AMRC assist DESTACO in navigating the world of virtual reality
08 December 2016
The Integrated Manufacturing Group of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) with Boeing has been working with DESTACO, a leading global supplier of …
Composite robot offers flexible, low cost alternative to purpose built machining solutions
28 November 2016
Machining, Composite and Integrated Manufacturing specialists at the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre have joined forces to build …
Pushing the boundaries of reality helps manufacturers gain an edge
03 November 2016
Sean Wilson, Augmented Reality Developer with the AMRC’s Integrated Manufacturing Group, demonstrates the power of the HoloLensResearchers from the Univ …
AMRC shows manufacturers how to peer into the future with Microsoft HoloLens
08 September 2016
Over 100 global manufacturing companies have the unique opportunity to interact with the first Microsoft HoloLens within a High-Value Manufacturing Catapult res …
AMRC's robot research cuts the cost of producing aircraft components for BAE Systems
12 July 2016
A research project to enable robots to accurately machine holes in composite aircraft components, has matured into a production system and is on track to save B …
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 …
Interview with the AMRC: Augmented Reality in Advanced Manufacturing
08 June 2016
How can early adopters of augmented reality (AR) technologies address the challenges of introducing AR in a manufacturing environment, and what benefits …