5111/AM/LM - Tilt & Rotate 2-Axis Positioner
The University of SheffieldEstimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
16 July 2026
Published
1 July 2026
Type
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Overview
The University of Sheffield, Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC), Nuclear Manufacturing Group based at Catcliffe, Rotherham, is seeking to purchase a replacement Tilt and Rotate 2-Axis Positioner for the Cyan-tec laser welding cell. The new positioner is required for work manipulation and welding of large components up to 3m3 with the ability to maintain constant welding speeds up to 2m/min along complex toolpaths.
The Cyan-tec disk laser welding machine currently installed within the Nuclear Manufacturing Group (NMG), has had its original two-axis positioner, which was originally supplied with the machine at installation, removed. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Sheffield... To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/respond/EK8QFZBQJ3
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The University of SheffieldKey Dates
Published
1 July 2026
Submission deadline
16 July 2026
Notice type
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