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Exciting news: Further expansion for AML Sheffield
AML Sheffield keeps on growing! AML was first created in 2008 and has since then accomplished a lot of amazing things. We want to keep expanding, so we plan on investing in new machines, as well as recruitment, training, and apprentices. We are proud to have been...
Continuous investment in advanced machining services. Our newest addition: the Mori Seiki NMV8000 DCG
At AML we are very proud of the advanced manufacturing services we offer. We continuously invest in precise machine equipment and processes so that we can provide only the best machined components for our clients. Our newest addition is the Mori Seiki NMV8000 DCG. The...
Advanced Manufacturing Services for Aerospace and Defence
Quality is paramount to companies in the Aerospace and Defence Industries. Delivery of high-quality products is vital to customer satisfaction as any deviation can result in severe safety consequences with sometimes fatal results. Component manufactures strive for...
Q&A with Mark Dunning, AML’s longest serving employee
Q1. Mark congratulations on being AML’s longest serving employee! What was your first role within the company? Thank you. I have been with AML for over 11 years and have seen an amazing amount of change throughout the whole company. I joined AML on the 1st of November...
The Ultimate Guide to High Precision Machining for Aerospace
When you think of manufacturing components for the aerospace industry, ‘precision’ is likely the word that you most associate with the process. This blog aims to answer every question about high precision machining for the aerospace industry, including what it is, and...
AML Sheffield secures future growth with Sharing in Growth programme
AML Sheffield is very excited to be working with a team of consultants from Sharing in Growth, the business experts in the world of advanced manufacturing. The dedicated three year transformation improvement programme will see the entire AML team commit to an intense...
AML invests in a new Mori Seiki NT4250 DCG – High Precision 5 Axis Turn Mill
AML has recently installed a new addition to our fleet of machines: Mori Seiki NT4250 DCG (High Precision 5 Axis High Efficiency Turn Mill Centre). At AML we continuously invest in our equipment and our team so that we can provide the best service and component parts...
How AI is transforming the Aerospace Industry
The aerospace industry faces many challenges to its manufacturing processes, including labour costs, health and safety and human error. The advance of AI (artificial intelligence) technology in recent years has initiated conversations of how AI may be implemented to...
We chat to Erika Tasker, Quality Engineer at AML, as she embarks on another challenge to support Cancer Research
Q1. Congratulations Erika on entering Iron Woman, when is it and what charity are you supporting? The event isn’t called Iron Woman although sometimes I do feel like it!! The Outlaw Half Triathlon (Nottingham) event is run by OSB Events which is held at Holme...
Why CNC Machining is the ideal choice for Aerospace
CNC machining is a method of manufacturing where pre-programed computer software controls the movement of tools, such as shavers and lathes, which in turn manufacture a specific component. It is used to cut and shape pre-existing material into brand new, purpose...
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
The team at AML Sheffield would like to wish all our customers a wonderful Christmas and a Happy New Year. We will close on Thursday 23rd December and re-open on Tuesday 4th January 2022. Enjoy the festive period!
AML is awarded with a certificate of recognition from Rolls-Royce
AML is proud to have recently been invited to Derby to meet the senior team at Rolls-Royce, where we congratulated and recognised for outstanding contribution to the newest Rolls-Royce engine. Dr Gareth Morgan, MD at AML comments “At AML we continue to invest in...
AML Sheffield supporting future generations
The Royal Academy of Engineering ‘This is Engineering Day’ is today November 3rd, which celebrates the work of engineers in the world around us. AML would like to acknowledge this day by welcoming three of our new apprentices and congratulating two past apprentices...
Reshoring Manufacturing.…what does it mean for your company?
How stable is your supply chain? The past two years have certainly presented the biggest challenges on manufacturing supply chains the world over. As we emerge from a global pandemic, we are witnessing a changed economic landscape for manufacturers and their...
AML successfully wins UK RnD funding to launch the AXIS project
The current engine demand for regional business jets is set to increase rapidly over the coming years, thus leading to a significant increase in the production of key components. Advanced manufacturing supplier AML Sheffield has secured UK Research and Development...
We chat to Liam Wilburn, Research & Development Engineer at AML
Q: Liam, congratulations on your new role as a Research & Development Engineer at AML, what does your role involve? A: Essentially my role is an integrator of the latest researched technologies into the live production setting of AML. This is achieved through the...
Fit For Nuclear
AML is moving forward on its Fit4N mission and is planning to make a submission to the granting panel later in the year. On the findings of the initial assessment, AML scored within the top 5% of all businesses previously measured. Dr Gareth Morgan, Managing Director...
AML invests in a new DMG Mori NMV3000
AML Sheffield has recently received delivery of a new DMG Mori NMV3000. The investment represents a continued commitment by AML to apply the best manufacturing technology available to provide low-cost parts to our customers. The new machine is an exciting addition to...
A huge incentive to invest with the new Super-Deduction Scheme
Following the announcement of a new ‘super-deduction’ tax scheme for companies looking to invest in new machinery, there has never been a better time to invest in manufacturing equipment. The UK Government’s recent initiative, effective 1 April 2021, aims to...
AML invests in WERKLiQ, the digital machine tool maintenance software
Mark Hands, Operations Director at AML, comments on the results and benefits of the new software “Every process is automatically acknowledged and documented. All of our 16 machines now have a full maintenance history with WERKBLiQ. With the digitalisation of service...
Q&A with Greeshma Gopakumar, Quality Engineer
Q1. Greeshma, you recently started your new role as a Quality Engineer at AML, what attracted you to this role and AML as a company? A Quality Engineer always looks out for continuous improvement and at AML, I believe this role will help me leverage my skills and...
Innovative Sheffield Manufacturer Reaps The Benefit of Growth Hub Support
Advanced Manufacturing (Sheffield) Ltd (AML) has seen its turnover double in the past 12 months from £2m to £4m and has created 12 new jobs, which is due, in part, to the support it has received from the Sheffield City Region Growth Hub. The support has enabled the...
AML wins projects by being an earlier adopter of the latest technology. Our ground-breaking digital approach allows data driven decisions. Some of these capabilities are demonstrated here.