Robotics makes magnet placement 60 times faster
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A labour-intensive process to position powerful permanent magnets onto large generators for offshore wind has been made 60 times faster by automation …
New agreement to advance research at intersection of AI and manufacturing
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The Alan Turing Institute and the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) have signed an agreement to work together to identify op …
Making manufacturing fit for the future
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A tech spin-out from the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) has secured grant funding to accelerate the development of what h …
The ‘ingenuity and creativity’ of South Yorkshire youngsters
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If you were an engineer, what would you do?A broad question, but one that inspired more than 1,600 engineering designs from South Yorkshire school children af …
Machine learning making light work of AM aerospace alloys
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Machine learning technology will be used to make the additive manufacturing (AM) process of metallic alloys for aerospace cheaper and faster, encouraging produc …
Revolutionising the rail industry with augmented reality
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Trackside maintenance at one of the UK’s busiest railway stations is being revolutionised with the help of engineers in South Yorkshire who have worked wi …
Project Aladdin
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The University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC), has become part of an EU consortium for a H2020 Erasmus+ grant called ALADDIN. This i …
High Value Manufacturing Catapult names Katherine Bennett as successor to current CEO Dick Elsy
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The Board of the High Value Manufacturing (HVM) Catapult has announced that Katherine Bennett, currently Senior Vice President, Airbus in the UK, will succeed D …