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Nuclear AMRC helps National Skills Academy expand into nuclear manufacturing
The Nuclear AMRC is set to support the government’s new skills centre for nuclear manufacturing, to be led by the National Skills Academy for Nuclear.
see moreEadon Consulting provide key role in realising Poole's Twin Sails Bridge
The Twin Sails Bridge, Poole Harbour was officially opened last month and Eadon Consulting based at the Advanced Manufacturing Park (AMP) had a key role in its construction.
see moreIceotope return to the AMP with revolutionary cooling solution
Iceotope, developers of a revolutionary solution to prevent IT data centre servers from overheating has returned to the Advanced Manufacturing Park, by taking office and workshop space in the AMP Technology Centre.
see moreEngineers of the future learn from DavyMarkham and the AMRC
South Yorkshire school children have been learning from heavy engineering experts DavyMarkham & The University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC).
see moreNuclear AMRC’s deep boring machine opens for industry R&D
The Nuclear AMRC’s machining specialists have successfully completed commissioning tests on the centre’s giant deep-hole drilling centre, and are now embarking on applied research for partner companies.
see moreNewburgh & Nuclear AMRC collaborate for machining excellence
Contract manufacturer Newburgh Engineering is working with the Nuclear AMRC to optimise its production and win new business in the nuclear supply chain.
see moreDavid Blunkett welcomes focus on apprenticeships during AMP visit
Insider News reports that Sheffield Brightside MP David Blunkett has called on the region's businesses to work together to help restore pride in apprenticeships, during a recent visit to the AMP.
see moreLocal manufacturers potentially missing out on R&D tax relief
Many manufacturing companies have yet to take advantage of R&D Tax Credits. This seminar shows why it could be worth your time to investigate further.
see morePlanning application submitted for proposed AMI Training Centre
The University of Sheffield has submitted planning applications for the proposed new Advanced Manufacturing Institute (AMI) Training Centre.
see moreAMP Enterprise Zone benefits revealed
Further details on the Enterprise Zone benefits avaialble for land and buildings at the Advanced Manufacturing Park (AMP).
see moreLand deal brings Rolls-Royce projects at AMP nearer to take off
Harworth Estates, the property arm of UK Coal, have completed an £11 million deal with Rolls Royce for land at the Advanced Manufacturing Park (AMP)
see moreKUKA Robotics Joins Top Research Centre
KUKA Robotics has become the latest member of the University of Sheffield’s Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC).
see moreBoeing 787 Dreamliner returns to its technological homeland
The arrival of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner into the UK as part of its recent tour sees the aircraft ‘coming home’ as much of the planes' technology originates from the UK.
see moreEVENT: Deloitte R&D tax credits seminar for South Yorkshire manufacturers, 30th May 2012
Tax incentives seminar for South Yorkshire manufacturing businesses:
see moreFunding awarded for innovative manufacturing in nuclear project
The Nuclear AMRC has been awarded £4m of funding to research innovative manufacturing methods for the future of the UK’s nuclear power supply, in a joint project between the universities of Manchester and Sheffield.
see moreX:Cel Superturn confirms Enterprise Zone investment at the AMP
Sheffield based X:Cel Superturn, a global manufacturer of machined components, has confirmed plans to expand to a new 10,000 sq ft facility at the Advanced Manufacturing Park (AMP) in Rotherham.
see moreRolls-Royce submits detailed plans for aero blade facility at the AMP
Rolls-Royce has submitted detailed plans to Rotherham Council for its proposed aerospace blades casting facility, and subject to gaining the necessary planning approvals expects construction work to begin onsite before this summer.
see moreEVENT: Medical Devices and Health Technologies Industry Open Day
The University of Sheffield Invites you to a FREE "Medical Devices and Health Technologies" Industry Open Day on 14th June 2012 at Firth Hall, Western Bank, Sheffield, S10 2TN
see moreSarclad Limited announces relocation to the AMP
Sarclad Limited, a provider of technology products for the metals industry is the latest company to announce its relocation to the Advanced Manufacturing Park (AMP) in Rotherham.
see moreDormer expanding international operation
Dormer Tools International (DTI) has announced an expansion in its global operations with a strong emphasis on securing large export orders.
see moreCarbolite joins the world-class companies at the AMP
Derbyshire based Carbolite is the latest business to join the growing number of world-class companies located at the Advanced Manufacturing Park (AMP) in Rotherham.
see moreNew addition to the AMP landscape
New wind turbine for the Nuclear AMRC constructed at the AMP.
see moreFripp Design mastermind Gadget Show technology challenge success
Designers at Fripp Design and Research have helped The Gadget Show presenter Suzi Perry win the latest technology challenge in the Channel 5 programme broadcast this week.
see moreUniversity of Sheffield’s proposed Training Centre secures government funding
The University of Sheffield has secured government backing for a new Training Centre, located at the AMP and aimed at closing the skills gap for high-value manufacturing companies.
see moreAMRC marks 10th anniversary at Westminster
The University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) with Boeing celebrated its 10th anniversary by taking the manufacturing message to Westminster.
see moreDowning Street reception recognises AMRC’s key support for UK advanced manufacturing
AMRC's support of the UK’s advanced manufacturing industry recognised at a Downing Street reception, hosted by The Deputy Prime Minister.
see moreAMRC’s key role in championing UK manufacturing
The AMRC is set to play a key role in the launch of a new initiative to champion UK manufacturing and show the best of British industry throughout 2012.
see moreNuclear AMRC’s work with innovative robotic machining cell presented at international engineering event
Nuclear AMRC’s research on utilisation of innovative robotic machining cell presented at SAE AeroTech Congress.
see moreNuclear AMRC supply chain project set to assist Yorkshire companies
the Nuclear AMRC has established a series of nuclear supply chain workshops that will introduce companies to the potential provided by the civil nuclear new build industry.
see moreAMP research organisations play key role in national High Value Manufacturing initiative
The University of Sheffield’s AMRC with Boeing, and the Nuclear AMRC are amongst the centres forming the new Technology and Innovation Centre (TIC) in high value manufacturing.
see moreMaterialise technologies showcased in exhibition at the V&A
Technology from Materialise featured in exhibition at the Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, showcasing fusions of art, design and technology.
see moreThe AMRC shows its manufacturing expertise via YouTube
The University of Sheffield's Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) with Boeing are using YouTube to showcase examples of their expertise.
see moreFripp Design team creating designs for life
Sheffield Star highlights the work of Fripp Design in developing custom prosthetic body parts.
see moreCti perfect new technology to efficiently create large castings
Engineers at Castings Technology International (Cti) have perfected a new technology which allows large castings to be produced more efficiently.
see moreCti help Sultzer Pumps achieve 10% efficiency gain on Norwegian oil project
Research & development specialists Castings Technology International (Cti) has assisted Sultzer Pumps from Leeds in winning a contract for upgraded pump impeller and diffuser components destined for Norwegian oilfields.
see moreNuclear AMRC appoint research director
The Nuclear AMRC has announced the appointment of Professor Mike Burke as Director of Research and Technology
see moreAMP set to be centre of planned advanced manufacturing & materials growth hub
The Advanced Manufacturing Park (AMP) in Rotherham is set to be the base for an initiative designed to drive economic growth, and create sustainable employment, wealth and prestige through the growth of a globally competitive advanced manufacturing and materials sector.
see morePerformance engineering design company gets off to flying start
Engineering design company, Performance Engineered Solutions (PES) Ltd has got off to a flying start with the sponsorship of British racing driver Paul Rees, who is driving the MTech Ferrari 458 Italia in the international FIA GT3 sports car championship.
see moreRevolutionary engineering school looks to Dormer for inspiration
Engineering giant, Dormer Tools opened its doors to the 'engineers of tomorrow' recently, when students from the pioneering JCB Academy paid a visit.
see moreAMRC receives 'Supplier of the Year' award from Boeing
The University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) has been recognised as Supplier of the Year in the International (Technology) category by The Boeing Company.
see moreBromley Technologies to provide expert analysis of the Whistler Olympic Sliding Centre Track
Bromley Technologies Ltd is to be part of an international project which will undertake a trajectory study of the Whistler Sliding Centre track, in British Columbia, Canada.
see moreMaterialise helps Jaguar engineers realise the CX-75 concept car
Specialists from Materialise UK have worked with Jaguar Land Rover engineers to provide solutions for the unique design challenges associated with the company's revolutionary CX-75 concept car.
see moreDormer set challenge to industry
Engineering and manufacturing firms across the country are being invited to put Dormer Tools to the test.
see moreBusiness and industry leaders unanimously support proposed Rolls Royce projects
Business and industry leaders from across the region have offered unanimous support, following the news that Rolls Royce are considering the Advanced Manufacturing Park (AMP) as the location for two major new production facilities.
see moreMaterialise expertise brings ‘organic’ trophy concept to life
Materialise UK Ltd has used their expertise in Additive Layered Manufacturing to produce the intricately designed trophies that were presented to the winners of the recent Brit Insurance Design of the Year 2011 awards.
see moreAMP research centres key to new elite Technology and Innovation Centres
World leading research centres at the Advanced Manufacturing Park (AMP) in Rotherham are amongst those announced today as part of the country's first Technology and Innovation Centre (TIC), as the Government underscored its commitment to world leading manufacturing in the UK.
see moreSwiss company joins ‘united nations of advanced manufacturing’
One of the world's leading manufacturers of construction machinery is the latest international company to sign up at the Advanced Manufacturing Park (AMP) in Rotherham.
see moreNick Clegg launches key carbon capture report showing potential £6.5bn market
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg unveiled how British manufacturing businesses can capitalise on one of the most important UK ecological initiatives worth an estimated £6.5bn, during a recent event at the Advanced Manufacturing Park (AMP).
see moreLord Heseltine visits the AMP
Former deputy Prime Minister Lord Heseltine visited the Advanced Manufacturing Park (AMP) recently as part of a national tour programme promoting the Government's new £1.4bn Regional Growth Fund (RGF) scheme.
see moreThe Queen officially launches construction of the Nuclear AMRC
Her Majesty The Queen, accompanied by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, has officially launched building work on the new Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre during a visit to the Advanced Manufacturing Park (AMP) in Rotherham.
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