Royce at the University of Sheffield
We are equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to help accelerate university and industry ideas through to an industry production scale in order to meet our global challenges.
Championing Advanced Materials Processing
About Royce at the University of Sheffield
Based across two purpose-built sites, Royce Discovery Centre and Royce Translational Centre.
About usSupporting your industry
From alloy development, to manufacturing, to characterisation; our team of experts can support your businesses research and development in our state-of-the-art facilities with world-class capabilities.
Our buildings
Our capabilities
Materials Discovery & Prototyping
Delivering a step change in the manner novel materials are developed for specific applications.
Find out more about our Arc Melting, Vacuum Induction Melting, and Strip Casting equipment.
Near-Net-Shape Manufacturing
Find out more about our Additive Manufacturing, Field Assisted Sintering Technology, Powder Production and Hot & Cold Isostatic Pressing equipment.
Thermo Mechanical Processing
Find out more about our Continuous Extrusion, Hot Rolling Mill, and Thermo Mechanical Compression equipment.
Imaging & Characterisation
Find out more about our X-Ray, Nano Characterisation, Electro Microscopy, Magnetic, Tribology, Basic Characterisation, ICP-MS, and Biomedical Materials equipment.
Materials in the Circular Economy
For Additive Manufacturing to realise its full potential, high cost metal powders must undergo a step-change reduction in price, which will be achieved by recycling, down cycling, and new primary metal production processes.
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Others
Find out more about our Thin Film Deposition System, Slot Die, and Screen Printer.