Looking to improve your machining process and product lifetime? University of Sheffield seeking companies to collaborate for joint funding
31-07-2019, 03:33 PM
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Funded: Looking to collaborate
Aim
Our aim is to apply for funds (for example Innovate UK, KTP) jointly with industrial companies interested in finding ways of improving their machining process and product lifetime
Description
The Issue
Damage and defects that take place during machining/manufacturing can significantly impact product lifetime. This can have a costly impact on machining replacements and production line downtime.
Our Objective
At the University of Sheffield, we have state-of-art facilities and equipment for machining and manufacturing research as well as advanced computer-aided engineering expertise and are investigating ways to reduce equipment damage and defects.
Areas of focus
•New advanced materials for manufacturing
•Speed / power ratios
•Tooling and advancements in increasing life
•Damage during machining
•Lifetime prediction and Fatigue
•Impact damage
•Edge trimming
We’re looking for
We’re looking for an industrial partner to jointly apply for funding to further research with the focus on real and positive impacts in an industrial setting. We are also open to new ideas that could require use of our equipment and expertise and are always looking for industry partners.
Next Steps
If this is of interest, please CONNECT through konfer for more details.
About
University of Sheffield – Department of Mechanical Engineering
Our innovative teaching and cutting-edge research make us one of the leading mechanical engineering departments in the country. We work with businesses locally and globally to keep our teaching and research relevant and our research is respected worldwide and built on a strong collaborative ethos.
Funded: Looking to collaborate
Aim
Our aim is to apply for funds (for example Innovate UK, KTP) jointly with industrial companies interested in finding ways of improving their machining process and product lifetime
Description
The Issue
Damage and defects that take place during machining/manufacturing can significantly impact product lifetime. This can have a costly impact on machining replacements and production line downtime.
Our Objective
At the University of Sheffield, we have state-of-art facilities and equipment for machining and manufacturing research as well as advanced computer-aided engineering expertise and are investigating ways to reduce equipment damage and defects.
Areas of focus
•New advanced materials for manufacturing
•Speed / power ratios
•Tooling and advancements in increasing life
•Damage during machining
•Lifetime prediction and Fatigue
•Impact damage
•Edge trimming
We’re looking for
We’re looking for an industrial partner to jointly apply for funding to further research with the focus on real and positive impacts in an industrial setting. We are also open to new ideas that could require use of our equipment and expertise and are always looking for industry partners.
Next Steps
If this is of interest, please CONNECT through konfer for more details.
About
University of Sheffield – Department of Mechanical Engineering
Our innovative teaching and cutting-edge research make us one of the leading mechanical engineering departments in the country. We work with businesses locally and globally to keep our teaching and research relevant and our research is respected worldwide and built on a strong collaborative ethos.
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