Additive Manufacturing Technologies Ltd

The proposed opportunity is to evaluate the technical feasibility of an Industry 4.0 compatible post-processing machine capable of adding a functionality to Additively Manufactured (AM) components. Current function-adding methods such as colouring and coating entail semi-manual production chains that are costly and time consuming. The proposed machine wil...

Covid-19 and geopolitical uncertainties are bringing significant changes into the global manufacturing, logistics and free trade. This has increased uptake of the on-demand 3D printing manufacturing in UK, USA and Europe, especially for the manufacture of medical articles, Covid-19 testing devices, PPE and personal accessories \[Nature, _The global rise o...

Covid-19 has brought disruption to economic and social life in the UK and rest of the world. Widescale testing of millions of people will be required to safely reopen the economy and continuous testing will be needed long after that. This has created an unprecedented demand for Covid-19 diagnostics items, among which Nasopharyngeal Swabs are the most wide...

Our vision is to create an automated intelligent post processing machine, capable of finishing additively manufactured thermoplastic polymer parts to an injection moulded level surface finish. Current finishing methods are labour intensive, costly and time consuming. Accounting for between 5- 60% _\[Innovate UK funded FACTUM project\]_ of the cost dependi...