UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
Awarded

Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Multi-Axis CNC Lathe for Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre

Awarded 08 Oct 2017

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Awarded08 Oct 2017
Value£318,000.00
SupplierYamazaki Mazak UK Limited
AgencyUNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 8y 7mo ago6mo term
Awarded 8 Oct 2017Expired 30 Mar 2018

About

The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to Yamazaki Mazak UK Limited for the supply, installation and commissioning of a free-standing multi-axis CNC lathe with milling capability for use in tool wear, coolant, and machining studies at the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre in Catcliffe, South Yorkshire.

The equipment was required to have robustness, high precision and repeatability to manufacture high-performance nuclear components with demanding tolerances, and to support high-pressure coolant, through-tool coolant, flood coolant and dry cutting.

The contract value was AUD 318,000.

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