Sheffield Forgemasters is positioned to expand into nuclear fabrication after passing a highly testing audit to regain coveted ASME status as a key supplier of heavy forgings and castings to the civil nuclear power market. Ian Nicholls, group technical director, says: “Sheffield Forgemasters has passed the ASME audit to qualify as a Materials Organisation with NPT status. The accreditation is a huge development with enhanced requirements and disciplines embracing all our processes, employees and selected sub-suppliers. The ASME code is the world’s most comprehensive series of guidelines for civil nuclear manufacture.”
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