Staffordshire University · Awarded contract
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Supply and Commissioning of Two Robotic Arms for Staffordshire University's Robot Manufacturing Demonstrator

Awarded 31 May 2020

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Awarded31 May 2020
Value£115,000.00
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 6y 4mo ago29d term
Awarded 31 May 2020Expired 29 June 2020

Staffordshire University awarded a contract to Worldwide Site Services Ltd for the supply, delivery, and commissioning of two robotic arms for a robot manufacturing demonstrator.

The facility, co-funded by the European Regional Development Fund, enhances the university's advanced manufacturing capability within its existing SmartZone.

The robotic arms will be used by students, staff, and companies to demonstrate advanced robot arm technology for manufacturing novel engineering components.

The contract value was £115,000.

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