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Talented engineers help lifting specialist go nuclear

Derbyshire-based Penny Hydraulics supplies specialist lifting equipment including vehicle-mounted cranes and loading platforms, goods lifts, lighting winches and specialist equipment for the mining industry. A Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with engineering experts from Sheffield Hallam University helped make their expansion into the nuclear industry a highly successful venture.

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KTP helps secure £14m worth of orders for Joesph Rhodes

An innovative new approach to Super Plastic Forming and Diffusion Bonding processes (SPF/DB), developed through a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with Sheffield Hallam has played a fundamental role in securing orders worth £14 million from BAE for Joseph Rhodes Ltd

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Process modelling and simulation
Sustainability and process simulation
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Literature Search and Review to Determine the Feasibility of Materials

Approached by Chase Research Cryogenics because the company had encountered problems with a particular product that was in development. The task presented to us was to explore whether or not there were any alternative materials that could potentially be used in an effort to rectify those problems.

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Research
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Long-term collaboration with an industrial partner

This case study looks at how an Innovation Voucher from Innovate UK led to a long-term collaboration with an industrial partner

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Automation and robotics
News

Robot giving a helping hand in global study

A robot arm modelled on an elephant's trunk is helping a Sheffield student in a global project to help people with restricted mobility to carry out everyday tasks, such as helping them to feed themselves

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Automation and robotics
Case studies

Robot technology to increase safety for firefighters

One of our robotics experts, Dr Jacques Penders, is working with South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service and a number of European partners to develop palm-sized robots, named the Guardians and the Viewfinders, which will soon be the first to enter burning buildings

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Automation and robotics
Case studies

Simulation case study - Sweden Posten

SP has been using computer simulation to address various operational issues for many years. Having invested in modern and automated equipment at sorting centres, Sweden Posten wanted to simulate all sorting centres in the country

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Automation and robotics
Sustainability and process simulation

X-ray fluorescence spectrometry (XRF) services

A complete service is carried out for the glass industry from analysing the raw materials including sand, limestone, dolomite, soda ash, glass cullet, borax etc. to the finished product and also waste dusts.

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Ceramics and glass
Materials analysis

Examination of metallurgical defects

Research on the examination of metallurgical defects at the Materials and Engineering Research Institute, Sheffield Hallam University.

 

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