UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
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Supply of Binder Jetting Metal Powder Additive Manufacturing System to University of Sheffield

Awarded 01 Nov 2017

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Awarded01 Nov 2017
Value£351,000.00
SupplierTri-tech 3D
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 9y ago1d term
Awarded 1 Nov 2017Expired 2 Nov 2017

The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to Tri-tech 3D for the procurement of a powder bed additive manufacturing system based on binder jetting technology for the manufacture of metallic components and manufacturing research purposes.

The system, valued at £351,000, will be housed at the Sir Henry Royce Centre of Materials Innovation, in close proximity to the University's Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre.

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