Supply of Blown Powder Laser System for Metal Component Research
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Blown Powder Laser System for Metal Component Research
Awarded 31 Mar 2017
Awarded31 Mar 2017
Value£1,600,000.00
SupplierBeAM
AgencyUNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 9y 7mo ago1d term
Awarded 31 Mar 2017Expired 1 Apr 2017
About
The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to BeAM for the supply of a blown powder laser system for materials research into manufacturing and repairing metal components in 5 axes, on behalf of the Department of Materials Science Engineering for the Sir Henry Royce Institute.
The contract value was AUD 1,600,000.
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