Sheffield Forgemasters set to expand into nuclear fabrication after passing highly testing audit

Posted on 11 Dec 2023 by The Manufacturer

Sheffield Forgemasters is positioned to expand into nuclear fabrication after passing a highly testing audit to regain its coveted ASME status as a key supplier of heavy forgings and castings to the civil nuclear power market.

The company is on-track to receive its nuclear qualification after an American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Section III Division I NCA 3300 (NCA 3800), NCA 4000 and NQA-1 Code survey and audit, recommended it for Material Organisation (MO), and welding (NPT) accreditations. ASME NPT (Nuclear Partials) is an advanced accreditation, enabling the historic engineering…

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