ACS Stainless switches on to virtual reality for factory planning
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With just weeks to go before vital components were installed in their new factory building, Leeds-based ACS Stainless called on Virtual Reality (VR) research ex …
Silicon Valley CEO celebrates engineering talent of tomorrow at AMRC Training Centre Awards
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A retired Silicon Valley CEO whose life was changed by an apprenticeship has thrown his full support behind the 2019 AMRC Training Centre’s Apprentice of …
The future is electric: new hub launched to increase electrification in UK manufacturing
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£28 million pound investment, underpinned by a £10m award from the EPSRC with further investment from industry and the Universities of Sheffield …
Pryor joins AMRC to showcase part traceability and data capture in smart factories
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World leading marking, identification and traceability specialist Pryor Marking Technology has become a member of the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufactu …
Industry holds its mettle on steel manufacturing
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An abundant supply of scrap metal and green energy are key to sustainable steel manufacturing, the boss of Liberty Steel told an AMRC Forum on metals for challe …
Low cost sensors have high impact on productivity
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An intelligent, low-cost tooling insert, embedded with smart sensors, has been developed to deliver in-process condition monitoring that reduces machining stopp …
Malaysia has ‘eyes opened’ by AMRC
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Joint degree programmes between Sheffield and Malaysia will be explored following a high-level ministerial visit to the University of Sheffield’s Advanced …
AMRC gets a kick out of luxury footwear carrier project
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Engineers from the AMRC put their best foot forward to help develop a luxury sports shoe carrier for injection moulding manufacture by reducing the number of co …