The University of Strathclyde’s Advanced Forming Research Centre is a globally-recognised centre of excellence in innovative manufacturing technologies, R&D, and metal forming and forging research.

At the heart of Scotland’s manufacturing research and development sector, the AFRC is the country’s only High Value Manufacturing Catapult centre; one of only seven in the UK.

AFRC works with all types of organisations: from global original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) all the way through to local manufacturing companies.