Innovation chain reaction
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Prototype parts have been developed by the University of Sheffield AMRC for a company aiming to disrupt the mechanical power transmission market with its redesi …
From an SME and a slag heap, to the jewel in the crown
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The cluster of global companies and their supply chains taking shape around the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) in Rotherham outperforms other sim …
AMRC Castings enhances 3D sand printing capability
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As one of the first foundries to take advantage of large-scale 3D sand printing technology in the early 2000s, the AMRC Castings Group has recently enhanced bot …
Bronze award for gender equality
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The Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre’s commitment to supporting the talents and potential of women in engineering has been recognised with its first …
AMRC helps school's designs hit right note
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Schoolchildren who invented whacky extendable mechanical fingers for a record-breaking attempt to have 88 young musicians playing the same piano have been busy …
At the forefront of aerospace research
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Okuma, a manufacturer of CNC equipment, has joined the University of Sheffield AMRC to further develop its extensive aerospace expertise and partner on research …
Banking on additive manufacturing
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A bank of powerful 3D printers linked to easy-to-use software has been built by AMRC engineers to show that the batch-printing of bespoke polymer components is …
MANTRA brings Mars to Mercia
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The AMRC’s MANTRA truck was a fitting backdrop for the local launch of a national robotic design competition to help schoolchildren hone their scientific …