See our impact
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TacMap
Dedicated researchers, experienced designers and real world users are guiding the way for visually impaired tourists. Sometimes visually impaired people can be dependent on sighted people for the information they need to navigate new cities, building and rooms.
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Enhancing football boot performance with cutting edge research
Adidas are actively looking for ways to enhance the quality of their existing football boots. The global brand approached us for a bespoke piece of research into stud configurations which formed part of the company’s long-term research into the traction of football boots.
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New confidence to improve services in the NHS
The Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust wanted to enhance their senior medical staff’s management skills and leadership behaviour
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Collaboration sparks food packaging revolution
A revolutionary food packaging material developed through a collaboration between Sheffield Hallam University and Karlstad University in Sweden is soon to be introduced to the market.
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Saving Quorn Foods over £1m — and creating a new industry standard for sustainability
How we helped Quorn Foods improve their sustainability and save over £1m
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Taking on asthma and transforming patient treatment
Many asthma attacks are brought on by panic at not having any reliever, leading to emergency hospital admissions. One of our students developed an idea for a new type of inhaler. We are currently negotiating a deal to make the product a commercial reality.
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Changing attitudes towards food and eating better
Lincolnshire County Council decided to tackle problems in their local schools and communities, to help change behaviours and culture relating to food
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Building the foundations
We're working with Barratt Developments, one of the UK’s biggest housebuilders, to create a tailor-made degree programme for their staff
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Development of a new coating technology
IonBond AG worked with Sheffield Hallam University's Materials and Engineering Research Institute (MERI), to offer a new generation of coating systems
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The new technology helping curators get creative
Researchers at Design Futures have devised cutting-edge technology to enhance customer and curator experience in museums and heritage sites.