UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
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Supply of Composite Kit Cutting Conveyorised Bed Machine to University of Sheffield

Awarded 22 Jul 2018

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Awarded22 Jul 2018
Value£116,666.01
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 7y 10mo ago5mo term
Awarded 22 July 2018Expired 31 Dec 2018

The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to Assyst Bullmer for the supply of a composite kit cutting conveyorised bed machine for the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) Composite Machining Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire.

The machine cuts flat patterns from dry and pre-preg composite materials using drag knives or driven tools and is primarily used for research and development activities supporting industrial applications from Technology Readiness Level 1 to 6 across sectors including aerospace, automotive, medical, and marine.

The contract value was £116,666.01.

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