Centre for Precision Manufacturing

Facilities

The Centre shares the facilities managed under the umbrella "Advanced Manufacturing Laboratory" of Design Manufacture & Engineering Management, including:

  • Machines for Micro-Sheet-Forming,
  • Micro-Hot-Embossing,
  • Ball-Milling,
  • Electro-forming,
  • Micro-Milling and Micro-EDM;
  • Hydraulic Press,
  • CMM,
  • Optical Surface Profiler,
  • Laser-Scanner for profile and surface measurement,
  • Surface Roughness Measurement Machine,
  • Bi-Axial Tension Testing Machine,
  • Bose micro-testing machine,
  • Translation stages,
  • Photographic equipment,
  • Ultrasonic equipment,
  • SPD tooling,
  • 3 and 4 axis CNC machines/Routers,
  • Laser cutter/etcher,
  • Water-jet Cutting Machine;
  • Finite-Element (ABAQUS, FORGE, QFORM and DEFORM),
  • CFD and Multiscale modelling software.