Fresh talent pulls in big nuclear contracts
As the traditional mining market continued to decline, Penny Hydraulics, a North Derbyshire-based supplier of mining and lifting equipment, were faced with the need to diversify and find new market opportunities for their static and portable lifting equipment and cranes
Materials Analysis
We deliver materials analysis services to all industries which have materials based needs. All services are provided by experts from within Sheffield Hallam University, using a range of state-of-the-art instruments and techniques
Infrastructure management
We have a strong track record and reputation in the field of infrastructure management and development. Our aim is to apply that range of knowledge to deliver client focused and practical everyday solutions
Fundamentals and Applications of HIPIMS EPSRC Grant
Understanding the fundamentals of HIPIMS plasma
Materials modelling and complex flows
All the work undertaken for our clients includes developing new methods to deal with problems which currently lie outside the scope of proprietary software and simulating complex materials and systems using our extant methods
Coating Substrate Adhesion Enhancement
The surface of metallic substrate is engineered by plasma cleaning to remove contamination and metal ion implantation to enhance wetting of the subsequent coating layer
PVD coating by HIPIMS
We have comprehensive expertise in HIPIMS pretreatment and coating technology. Our deposition systems are available for pilot industrial scale production, process development, test of concept and fundamental research.
Life cycle asset management
Our services in this area include modelling of long-term deterioration processes in reinforced concrete; development of expert systems for bridge management and building maintenance; expert advice on repair and maintenance of infrastructures; and independent investigations of PFI assets.
Stainless steel processor and distributor achieves CE approval
BS Stainless Limited wanted their products to achieve the CE marking. We helped them secure a £1000 grant and through working together to establish thorough testing BS Stainless is now CE approved.
Prof. Doug Cleaver returns from India after a successful trip
In January, Professor Doug Cleaver of MERI’s Materials Modelling group visited India to both deliver a Plenary conference talk and, working with Hallam's New Delhi office, promote broader college and University activities