Facilities & expertise
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15 records for North East England, including UK-wide coverage.
Open-access lab, pilot and demonstration-scale biotechnology capability for feasibility, process development, scale-up and commercialisation.
Open-access barrier material development, coating, high-throughput screening and barrier testing for sustainable packaging and materials.
Industry-focused prototype manufacture, process development, scale-up, testing, validation, characterisation and engineering services for electrification technologies.
Industry access to alloy development, 10kg to 7-tonne development melts, pilot rolling/forging, additive manufacturing and comprehensive material characterisation.
Pilot-scale recovery, separation, pyrolysis, pyro/hydrometallurgy, sustainable cement and process modelling capability to de-risk circular manufacturing processes.
Pilot 7-tonne electric arc furnace, casting and rolling assets plus metallurgy, process optimisation, techno-economic and supply-chain support for low-carbon steelmaking.
Advanced manufacturing apprenticeships plus upskilling and reskilling in PLCs, robotics, process improvement, mechanical and electrical engineering for North East employers.
Commercial and collaborative access to materials characterisation, thin-film fabrication and expert technical support.
Technology developers can test and demonstrate robotics and autonomous systems using assembly space, airborne test zone, dry docks and live environment monitoring.
Commercial foundry route from PDK and feasibility through design-for-manufacture, characterisation, yield optimisation and high-volume flexible semiconductor production.
Industry-led engineering and manufacturing apprenticeships and employer training from a specialist purpose-built centre.
Independent materials and product testing, inspection, qualification and certification.
UKAS-accredited electronics compliance, certification, testing and market-access support.
Commercial mechanical testing and independent materials assurance using advanced equipment and expert interpretation.
Access route to at-scale rail testing through RIDC Melton, RIDC Tuxford, TfL facilities and Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre.
