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Mike Tynan Chief Executive Officer March 2014
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Imperatives for the UK Civil Nuclear Industry
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Diverse Technology UK Imperatives Civil Nuclear
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Economic Strike Price UK Imperatives Civil Nuclear
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Develop UK Advanced Manufacturing Capability and Capacity UK Imperatives Civil Nuclear
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Creating long term, sustainable, high value jobs UK Imperatives Civil Nuclear
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Site of the Advanced Manufacturing Park – Orgreave Coal Mining Restoration Scheme (1994) Coking works – 1990 before demolition Cleaned up extensive contamination and dereliction from 200 years of mining Recovered four million tonnes of shallow coal reserves
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Nuclear AMRC Purpose To help UK manufacturers win work
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Nuclear AMRC Key Objectives 1.To raise the quality, capability and cost-competitiveness of the UK civil nuclear manufacturing supply chain, to a level of “best global practice” 2.To work with UK Manufacturers and develop world- leading manufacturing processes and technologies
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Tier 2: Tier 1: March 2014
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We Operate in the UK Civil Nuclear Market Place Nuclear New Build Existing Nuclear Fleet Nuclear Decommissioning
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Nuclear AMRC Work Programmes Getting companies to market, and developing their capability and cost-competitiveness Supplier Development Programme Ensuring capability to compete on cost, quality and time to delivery Innovative Manufacturing Programme
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Supplier Development Programme Sharing in Growth Fit for Nuclear Supporting Programmes
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SafetyQualitySkills
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Innovative Manufacturing Machining Welding Virtual Reality
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Nuclear AMRC Technology Themes Welding & Cladding Structural Integrity Advanced Machining Inspection & NDE Applied Metrology Mechanisation & Automation Thermal & Surface Treatment Modeling, Simulation & Visualisation Materials Development Assembly Productivity & Manufacturing Optimisation Design & Quality Additive Layer Processes Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIPing)
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State of Play
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Supplier Development Sharing in Growth £38m over 4 years: £18m for supplier development 15 companies in two tranches Tranche 1 (5 companies): selected and work commenced Tranche 2 (10 companies): in final assessment Fit for Nuclear (F4N) £2-4m over 2-4 years Interventions with 300 - 400 firms 130 firms assessed to date
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Nuclear AMRC Shopfloor TBT Deep Hole BorerInstalled Machining – 5 multi-axis Milling and Turning sets (5 through 9 axis) – TBT Deep Hole Borer Welding – GTAW – Multi-wire SAW – Groove SAW – Orbital Welding Cell – Shaped Metal Disposition – Pro-beam EBW – Submerged Arc Cladder – Narrow Gap welder
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Nuclear AMRC Shopfloor Soraluce HBM 5-sided Complex Machining Set Commissioning/Installing Large EBW 1m3 HIP Diode Laser Cladder Co-ordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) facility Soraluce HBM Starrag 60 tonne VTL Fully Operational Autumn 2014
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Virtual Reality (VR) ■ Full immersion, interactive “cave” ■ Interactive “power wall” ■ Capability: –Training in nuclear environments –Virtual Product visualisation –Assembly and Maintenance simulation –Factory layout optimisation linked to Discrete Event Simulation
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HVM Catapult
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High Value Manufacturing Catapult The High-Value Manufacturing Catapult (HVMC) is a consortium of 7 world- leading research centres with £350m public & private investment and working with over 160 industrial partners. It receives grant funding of around £30m per annum
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namrc.co.uk m.tynan@namrc.co.uk
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