UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
The University of Sheffield is one of the leading research Universities in the UK. It has been given the award of University of the year 2011 by Times Higher Education (THE) Awards. The University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) with Boeing is a world-class centre for advanced machining and materials research for aerospace and other high-value manufacturing sectors. The AMRC with Boeing now forms the core of the University of Sheffield AMRC group, along with the Nuclear AMRC, which is applying the same collaborative research model to the civil nuclear manufacturing supply chain.
It is a partnership between industry and academia, which has become a model for research centres worldwide.
Role in the COROMA Project
THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD will lead the WP5 “Integration of cognitively enhanced manufacturing solutions”. THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD will lead the tasks to integrate the drilling, deburring, polishing and adaptive fixturing processes and validate them in the laboratory. THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD will also work in the optimization of the adaptive fixturing operation.
Location details
University of Sheffiled.
Western Bank
Sheffield, S10 2TN
UK
Phone +44 114 222 2000
Website www.sheffiled.ac.uk