University Of Sheffield · Awarded contract
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Supply of Mechanical Testing System to University of Sheffield for AMRC CYMRU

Awarded 08 Mar 2020

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Awarded08 Mar 2020
Value£72,174.00
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 6y 3mo ago5mo term
Awarded 8 Mar 2020Expired 30 July 2020

University Of Sheffield awarded a contract to DWE Scientific Limited for a Mechanical Testing System on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, CYMRU.

The system will assess compliance of newly developed food packaging materials and technologies with current and future standards relating to the food industry, including BS/EN/ISO, ASTM, and BRC.

The specification includes the test system, an environmental chamber for testing under a range of conditions, and fixtures for variable angle peel strength, ball compression resistance, and puncture force testing.

The contract value is AUD 72,174.

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