UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
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Supply of General Purpose CNC Lathe to University of Sheffield's AMRC

Awarded 22 Jul 2018

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Awarded22 Jul 2018
Value£89,711.00
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 7y 7mo ago8mo term
Awarded 22 July 2018Expired 31 Mar 2019

The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to Mills CNC Limited for the supply of a general purpose CNC lathe for the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre's Design and Prototyping Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire.

The lathe is intended for rapid prototyping of cylindrical and cylindrically derived components, handling typical parts from 20 mm to 50 mm diameter in materials including aluminium, steel, and titanium.

The contract value was £89,711.

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