Contact persons: Ansattinfo mangler Ansattinfo mangler A research project at SINTEF contributes to safer oil spill response equipment in the Arctic. When the container ship Godafoss ran...
In a 1996 Donald Duck comic, inventor Gyro Gearloose has invented a super-machine that sorts cheap scrap and metal poured into a tube, while out of another pipe emerge gold and shiny new coins....
A wood fibre only 100 nanometres thick will help to give us tomorrow’s plastic food packaging, if SINTEF and its partners are successful. Cellulose can be broken down into what is called...
Process control systems in production plants and on board ships and platforms currently need expensive installations and kilometres of cable; all of this is about to change. A recently launched...
HFC - Human Factors in Control is a network for researchers, industry and consultants that are working with human factors (HF - Human Factors). The network has been established by SINTEF...
The focus of APROPOS is to develop novel eco-efficient bio-mechanical processing solutions to enrich intermediate fractions from industrial high protein and oil-containing process residues...
Norwegian scientists want to develop greener and more vigorous batteries, using inexpensive raw materials that are plentiful in Norway. A new generation of rechargeable batteries has entered our...
Nanotechnology applied to medical applications, Nanomedicine, is one of the most important emerging areas of health research and is understood to be the most promising out of the six Key Enabling...
Aging population combined with the fact that we live increasingly longer represent a formidable challenge for the Norwegian welfare state. We must intensify our efforts on welfare technology if...
Several municipalities have started welfare project technology, but the technology is only limited in use in Norwegian municipalities (Hoen and Tangen 2011). The municipalities need knowledge...
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A new tool is being developed at SINTEF Fisheries and Aquaculture, which will help skippers to save large amounts of fuel each year. Today's vessels are complex and gives the skipper...
Recent environmental considerations, as salmon lice, escape of farmed fish and release of nutrients, have prompted the Norwegian aquaculture industry to consider the use of closed fish production...
Norwegian Directorate for Civil Protection (DSB) assigned SINTEF to identify information that can be used for periodic monitoring and evaluation of safety development in and around establishments...
They are the world leader in long, slim tools for manufacturing advanced aircraft components and offshore oil valves. Now the company is to fit sensors to its tools to prevent valuable materials...
The purpose of the project is to analyse productivity growth in general hospitals in Norway after the introduction of Activity-based funding (ISF) in 1997. The project will also investigate...
PROJECT INTEGRATE aims at gaining valuable insights into integrated care, starting from the premise that it offers benefits for patients and for Europe’s health and social security systems, which...
Women in the 20-24-year-old age range have the highest rate of abortions in Norway. In order to determine whether free hormone-based contraception changes contraception habits and abortion rates...
Recently, research scientists heralded "a big step for mankind" – in a new shop in Trondheim, Norway which they believe will use 30 per cent less energy than other Norwegian grocery stores....