The Nuclear AMRC now offers capabilities in bulk additive manufacturing, with the installation of a £1m automated cell built by Kuka Robotics.
Like a heavy-duty version of the now-familiar 3D printer, the bulk additive manufacturing cell can build high-integrity, near-net shape parts from the ground up, and add metal features to large forgings such as pressure vessels. The new facility is funded by the High Value Manufacturing Catapult. The 10 by five metre cell features a six-axis…
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