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Plymouth University Facilities & Equipment

Plymouth University has a range of state-of-the-art facilities available to business, from materials analysis and manufacture, to rapid prototyping and computer support.

Advanced Composites Manufacturing Centre - provides facilities and expertise to support composites design and manufacture

Analysis and Materials Characterisation- offers sophisticated equipment and expertise to assist with problems related to polymers, ceramics and hard metals, metallic alloys and composite materials

Analytical Testing Facilities - offers a bespoke service encompassing chemical measurements, fluid modelling and particle sizing

Food Production Unit - a fully serviced food product and food process development facility linked to food testing and analytical facilities

High Performance Computing Centre- uses advanced computer systems to assist with a range of research, engineering and business problems

Human Movement and Function Laboratory - uses equipment and expertise to provide analysis and perspective on an individual's movement and function

3D Design and Manufacturing - resources including rapid prototyping and CAD

Library - provides access to over 500,000 books, multimedia resources, journals and a variety of study facilities

Marine Institute - provides access to a large pool of world-leading marine experts and state-of-the-art facilities in the marine sector

Plymouth Electron Microscopy Centre - provides access to a wide range of microscopy solutions

PRIMaRE - brings together a unique team of world-class researchers from the Universities of Plymouth and Exeter to provide expertise and research capacity to address the wider considerations of all aspects of Marine Renewable Energy

POREXPERT Research Suite - unique, world-leading software that simulates the pore structure within porous materials

Wolfson Nanomagnetics Laboratory - a clean-room based laboratory for leading edge research in nano-spintronics, computer memory and data storage technology, nano-functional materials and biosensors

How do I find out more?

Contact a member of the Plymouth University Enterprise Solutions team.