Supply of High Tension Filament Winder to University of Sheffield AMRC
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of High Tension Filament Winder to University of Sheffield AMRC
Awarded 15 Jan 2018
Awarded15 Jan 2018
Value£600,000.00
SupplierMF Tech
AgencyUNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 8y 2mo ago8mo term
Awarded 15 Jan 2018Expired 30 Aug 2018
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The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to MF Tech for the supply of a High Tension Filament Winder for the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) Composites Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire.
The equipment expands the AMRC's filament winding capability to include high temperature processing and high tension capability, enabling the manufacture of thermoplastic thick-walled composite components for aerospace, automotive, energy, and industrial markets.
The contract value is £600,000.
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