You can't just stick your head out the window and breathe fresh air if the International Space Station’s life support system is contaminated. A Norwegian-German collaboration has developed a...
In this edition of the handbook, it is extended to include experience from the operation of flexible pipes as well as updates on methods and technology in the years since the first edition of the...
From wind to hydrogen: In the wind farm Raggovidda in Finnmark, the wind allways blows. At the same time, the power grid lacks capacity to exploit the production-license granted in the area....
SFI Manufacturing is a cross-disciplinary centre for research based innovations for competitive high value manufacturing in Norway. The research centre has had a successful 2016. – The first full...
One century ago, almost no plastic was used by mankind. Today, plastic products have infiltrated nearly all aspects of our private and professional lives. The next important transition will be...
The ZEB Living Lab on the NTNU campus. Photo: Geir Mogen These two sisters were comfortable enough in the experimental house to play barefoot, even when it was cold outside. Photo: Ruth Woods,...
The picture shows an imaginary snake robot on Space Station – on the way to inspect anything for the astronaut. Illustration: Shutterstock/SINTEF. Three years ago SINTEF was investigating whether...
The power of air can be a nuisance at times. But when air is compressed, it can act as a valuable ‘green’ energy store. Photo: Thinkstock Wind and sun, two unpredictable resources, are becoming...
Most ship owners are now looking very closely at the benefits that digitalization can bring in operational gains. This applies to the commercial as well as the technical activities. iShipping...
Representatives from 9 oil and gas operators and 4 service companies where among the 90 participants that joined us in Trondheim early February 2016. The participants were satisfied with the...
On Monday 13. March, a delegation of Rectors from The Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences and members of Finnish UAS Rectors Conference, together with Academic Trade Union Leaders and...
SINTEF researcher Marie Moe has a pacemaker. To her surprise, she discovered that it can be hacked. She recently held a presentation about the dangers when "everything" is connected to the...
The interest in autonomous ship technology is still increasing rapidly in Norway. Last autumn, the Norwegian Research Council decided to support several new projects in this area, to investigate...
The EU’s funding arrangements for European renewable electricity production have been a success. But now the regulations are being changed. Photo: SINTEF. ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION The future of the...
The world’s first special ship for cargoes of liquid hydrogen is already being built. SINTEF researchers have evaluated a number of solutions, and concluded that Svalbard, which currently obtains...
With the backing of expertise from SINTEF, Singapore is aiming to develop huge floating structures capable of dealing with the city’s critical lack of space. Entire floating districts are among...
ESA think it might be possible to establish a permanent base on the moon. This can happen in tunnels, in which there have been lava in the past. Snake robots can explore the possibilities...
Reidun and Richard: Reidun Gully has been testing the EziSmart for two months, and it is her first smartphone. She particularly likes the external keypad and extended GPS function, one of the...
SINTEF research has shown that ISA (Intelligent Speed Adaptation) is a very good way to persuade Norwegian car drivers to reduce speed and thus prevent many serious road accidents. Adoption of...
Ana Karina Carvajal is a Research Manager at SINTEF Fisheries and Aquaculture and is hoping that research can make a contribution towards more sustainable food production. Photo: Thor Nielsen....