Sponsors

Nabarro


Nabarro is a major corporate law firm renowned for its positive, practical approach. They operate in a number of industry sectors and legal disciplines with a single aim: - to deliver the highest quality advice as clearly and concisely as possible no matter how complex the situation. Nabarro provides plain, unequivocal advice, not pages of jargon. Above all else they aim to provide a service that is user-friendly in every way.

 

Nabarro is a growing partnership with130+ partners leading 420+ lawyers offering a broad range of corporate legal services to major national and international clients. The firm is based in Sheffield, London and Brussels and draws on longstanding relationships with an international network of selected firms when dealing with cross-border work on behalf of its clients.

 

 

Involvement with Bromley Formula Ice programme

Nabarro is pleased to provide support and advice to Bromley to help ensure that everything delivered from a commercial perspective is legal and sound.  In particular, they advise on the development of the brand and the sports product business and help to protect the name of the company and its partners.

 

For more infomation please visit http://www.nabarro.com/

Materialise


Materialise is best known for its activities in the field of Rapid Industrial and Medical Prototyping. It also enjoys a worldwide reputation as provider of innovative software solutions.  Materialise is now the worldwide market leader for 3D printing and Digital CAD software in addition to being a major player in medical and dental image processing and surgery simulation. Having enjoyed an average growth in excess of 20% for over 20 years the company is well placed to help Bromley – Formula Ice with scan data manipulation and large scale one piece prototypes built on our patented large format 3D printers.

For more infomation please visit http://www.materialise.com

PJ Taste


PJ taste was born out of our desire to provide creative, fresh and mouth-watering food from locally sourced Yorkshire ingredients.  Enjoy our food and hospitality delivered direct to your venue or event or at our outlets at  249 Glossop Road, Sheffield, or the Advanced Manufacturing Park Technology Centre in Rotherham.  See www.pjtaste.co.uk for our delicious menus.
 
PJ taste are proud to be working in collaboration with Bromley Technologies Ltd to develop some innovative food products that meet the needs of high energy individuals in todays fast paced world. Initially supporting the performance nutrition needs of the Winter Sports athletes in the "Bromley Formula Ice" initiative, the successful development of appealing, convenient and functional foods will be made avaialble to a larger market of discerning customers.  Bromley Formula Ice was conceived to develop the world's fastest sled technology, supporting three local athletes, 2008 World Champion and Triple Crown Skeleton athlete Kristan Bromley, and Shelley Rudman and Nicola Minichiello 2009 World Champion in the Two Women Bobsleigh.

Withers & Rogers


Leading patent and trade mark attorneys, Withers & Rogers, are helping Bromley Technologies protect and harness our class leading intellectual property portfolio. With effective protection for our technology, know-how and brand we are well placed to secure significant revenues by applying our cutting edge IP to high value consumer sports products.

We have found Withers & Rogers’ focus is on providing real world, practical advice to be genuinely refreshing.  Their attorneys have a genuine passion for and interest in our technology.

With over 100 advisers and operations staff, Withers & Rogers has four principal regional bases in London, Bristol, the Midlands, and Sheffield. The firm works with a client base of more than 10,000 organisations including multinationals, universities, SMEs and start-ups, which stretches across the Americas, the Far East and Australia as well as mainland Europe. www.withersrogers.com.

AMRC


The University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre with Boeing is a £100 million global research partnership that identifies, researches and solves advanced manufacturing problems.  Research is undertaken collaboratively and pools the resources of over 50 companies in the aerospace supply chain, focusing on five interconnected areas of interest:  High Performance Machining; Composite Materials; Measurement and Testing; Customisable Assembly; and Additive Manufacturing.  The AMRC works with the UK manufacturing supply chain to provide a flexible, integrated research facility for benchmarking and improving manufacturing methods and techniques for difficult to machine materials.  This activity means supporting relevant programs, requirements, and requests of the AMRC’s partner companies, the goals of local and regional companies, and our funding providers.

 

AMRC engineers, working alongside the Bromley Technologies Ltd and its Formula Ice 2010 program, have used their combined knowledge of manufacturing, engineering and sports technology to produce the latest sets of bobsleigh runners to come from the Bromley R&D program which were used in the 2009 World Cup  and an ongoing collaborative program in composite materials.   

 

For more infomation please visit http://www.amrc.co.uk/

Getty Images


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GYROHSR


http://gyrohsr.com

Barber Harrison & Platt (BHP)


Barber Harrison & Platt (BHP) is a Top 60 UK accountancy practice and the largest independent firm of Chartered Accountants in Yorkshire.  As a "full service" firm we offer our clients access to a comprehensive range of advisory and assurance services including taxation, audit and accounts, corporate finance and strategic planning. 

BHP understands the importance of listening to and understanding our clients and we work hard to build successful business relationships through teamwork and co-operation. We are proud of our open, friendly and responsive approach. Our commitment to the highest quality of service is reflected in our accreditation by the independent Customer First quality assurance scheme.

BHP has particular expertise in working with high growth companies and we understand both the challenges and opportunities which arise when a business grows rapidly. We are delighted to be partnering with Bromley Technologies to help the company develop and execute a strategic and financial plan for long term growth and success.

 

For more infomation please visit http://www.bhp.co.uk

Fripp Design


Fripp Design and Research is a Sheffield based Product Design, Research and Business Consultancy. Fripp specialise in taking client ideas from conceptualisation through to commercialisation including 3D Data Capture and Rapid Prototyping. Our design team have Masters Degrees in Industrial Design and Rapid Prototyping; we are experts in design and our business consultants are educated to MBA level too.

 

Fripp Design and Research provide Innovation Vouchers on behalf of Business Link and are registered practitioners with the Manufacturing Advisory Service.

For more infomation please visit http://frippdesign.co.uk

Dormer


A key member of the Sandvik group, Dormer are one of the world’s foremost producers of solid carbide and high speed steel rotary cutting tools, with a long-standing reputation for quality and innovation.

An information exchange between customers, key partners and leading research establishments shapes an unrivalled new product development programme. This ensures that Dormer customers have access to a product range featuring the very latest advances in tooling geometry, materials and coatings.

Latest developments include a range of high performance solid carbide and Polycrystalline Diamond (PCD) tools for composite materials. Developed at Dormer's Research Technology Centre (RTC) - based at the flagship site on the Advanced Manufacturing Park near Sheffield - where pioneering research of composites, their structure and machining characteristics has facilitated the creation of a tooling programme capable of meeting the most demanding quality and performance standards.

Using in-house machining capabilities - including a 5-axis machining centre - and a range of high-performance tooling, Dormer support Bromley with the machining of several parts for its racing skeleton sleds. In addition, Dormer's facilities and cutting-edge tooling knowledge will be utilised for future joint projects, including ongoing machining trials and component development.

For more infomation please visit http://www.dormertools.com/