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In the autumn of 1990, a rather unusual vehicle rolled out of the Gløshaugen campus workshops in Trondheim. Fuel: natural gas and Norwegian hydropower.

Lars Sørum appointed new head at SINTEF Petroleum Research

A driving simulator for heavy vehicles has been used to study possible effects of measures prioritizing heavy vehicles, such as access to public transport lanes and priority in traffic lights. The tests were carried out using updated description of...

The next generation of industrial robots is just around the corner. They will be able to see, remember and make their own decisions.

Price pressure leads to “cowboy” contracts and poor working conditions in service jobs in the construction and cleaning industries.

You go to bed with white, freshly painted walls and wake the next morning to find the living room black with soot!

New trawling technology can reduce fuel use by 20% and save the environment from large amounts of emissions. But better equipment will also provide opportunities to increase the annual shrimp catch with a potential added value of 625 MNOK annually.

Just before Christmas, 80 workers on the oil drilling platforms in the North Sea started their shifts by putting an intelligent plug in their ears.

The project has developed a solution to log and accumulate operational data from vessels at sea. The solution is partly based on the CDP bus, developed by the Norwegian company ICD. The CDP bus is Ethernet based and able to communicate with a...