UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
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Supply of Polymer Material Jetting 3D Printer to University of Sheffield for AMRC Wales

Awarded 31 Mar 2020

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Awarded31 Mar 2020
Value£169,928.00
RegionWales
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 6y 6mo ago29d term
Awarded 31 Mar 2020Expired 29 Apr 2020

The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to Laserlines Ltd for the supply of a Polymer Material Jetting 3D Printer for the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) Wales.

The equipment supports the AMRC Cymru site's grant-funded centre for sustainable packaging in the food and drink sector, enabling development of new processes and innovative smart designs.

The printer allows multi-material and multi-colour part production, including transparent materials, and mixing of graded materials with different mechanical properties.

It will also be used to create casting patterns and tools for batch injection moulding.

The contract, valued at £169,928, includes long-term support such as application engineering, programming, and software upgrades.

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