2 July 2014
Electron beam welds in minutes, not days
Nuclear AMRC welding engineers have demonstrated the power of the centre's giant new electron beam…
18 June 2014
Rolls-Royce announces China collaboration
Rolls-Royce is to work with Chinese reactor provider SNPTC on civil nuclear power projects in…
21 May 2014
Major new welding capabilities come online
Two major new pieces of advanced welding equipment are now available for collaborative research and…
2 May 2014
Significant step for Moorside new build
Toshiba and Westinghouse will invest over £200 million into three new reactors at Moorside, West…
18 February 2014
Sheffield Forgemasters approved for new nuclear work
Sheffield Forgemasters is set to become one of the few UK companies able to fabricate…
10 February 2014
100mm weld promises deep benefits
Nuclear AMRC welding specialists have successfully joined 100mm thick steel plates with a single weld.…
28 January 2014
Nuclear AMRC and NNL sign collaboration agreement
Two leading organisations within the UK’s nuclear industry, the National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) and the…
15 January 2014
Three AP1000s for Moorside
Westinghouse has confirmed plans to build three AP1000 reactors at the Moorside site near Sellafield.…
6 January 2014
£13 million for collaborative R&D
Companies are invited to bid for £13 million of collaborative research funding to help develop…
4 December 2013
Two steps towards Horizon new build
Horizon Nuclear Power and Hitachi have signed a new agreement with the UK government to…
22 October 2013
Groundwork for giant new machines
Work has begun to prepare the Nuclear AMRC workshop for its newest and largest machining…
