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CREATE-day Once every year CREATEday is organized, which serves as a meeting place for innovation, presentation of results, exchange of ideas and creation of new projects....

List of organizations participating in the KMB project and links to their home pages: ConocoPhillips Statoil Research Council of Norway SINTEF Petroleum Research Total...

Prume, G. Rijnders, and P. Muralt, Taking piezoelectric microsystems from the laboratory to production, Accepted for publication in J. Electroceramics, 2007. K. Prume, P. Muralt, F. Calame, T. Schmitz-Kempen, and Stephan Tiedke, Piezoelectric thin films: Evaluation of electrical and electromechanical characteristics...

Programme Review Day 2012, Brussels, 28 November Degradation of PEM Fuel Cells - experience exchange and discussions Stayers overall summary Programme Review Day 2014, Brussels, 11 November...

...a platform for research and development with focus on energy efficiency in industry   Contact:   Ansattinfo mangler  The CREATIV project is investigating energy use in industry; focusing particularly on increased utilisation of surplus heat and the efficiency of heating and cooling systems in thefood...

The Norwegian National Authority for Investigation and Prosecution of Economic and Environmental Crime (Økokrim) has fined SINTEF Petroleum Research (SPR) NOK 2 million in connection with a consulting contract signed with an Iranian company in 2002. “We accept the fine”, says SPR President May Britt...

...in Trondheim is called ‘BubbleCAN’ and is based on SINTEF proprietary technology. Researchers are making stable micro-bubbles containing chemotherapeutic drugs. The bubbles can be used in combination with ultrasound and are highly suitable for inoperable cancers and brain tumours that are difficult to...

...component of soil for flowering plants and as growth medium. But realising that the peat moss is a remarkably good absorbent, they began to find other potential uses for it. SINTEF “Expertise broker” Leif Estensen connects researchers with companies that lack research and development experience. Three years...

...clear and can happen unexpectedly. It can be created by any number of different conditions, including atmospheric pressures, jet streams, mountain waves, cold or warm fronts, or thunderstorms. Its intensity can be light, moderate or extreme depending upon the prevailing meteorological conditions and the...

January and is focusing on food, autonomy and better control for sufferers of cystic fibrosis. FACTS: This EU project will run from 2015 to 2019, and will benefit sufferers of cystic fibrosis which falls into the category "rare illnesses". There are about 300 CF sufferers in Norway, and between 8 and 10 children...

K.-A. Lie. Use of multiscale methods to bypass upscaling or as a means to provide fast and approximate flow responses in optimization workflows. Norwegian Computing Center. December 6, 2007. J. E. Aarnes and V. L. Hauge. Modeling of fractured two-phase flow in fractured porous media on unstructured non-uniform...

The application of new technologies will enable companies to gather and analyse data from their production processes and use them to reduce the likelihood of manufacturing defects. Stock photo: iStock Notes Computers were integrated into Industry 3.0 to reduce the use of manual labour. Industry 4.0...

...proposed the term "Shipping 4.0" to describe the rapidly increasing digitalization and automation in merchant shipping and to link it to similar developments on land, called Industry 4.0.  The recent news that IMO and its Facilitation Committee made great progress in digitalization of shipping is in...

...fertilisation period for cattle and pigs and give more babies. There are currently two methods for artificial insemination: bull semen can be frozen to a temperature of -172 °C and may be stored indefinitely. However, pig semen must be diluted and stored liquid, and the storage capacity is only a few...

...image-processing system could prove to be an important tool for Norwegian agriculture and for the thousands of farmers who spray their fields with weed-killer every year. The program can distinguish between weeds and useful plants in real-time during spraying, making it possible to spray only the plants...

...working in R&D, delivery and sales of advanced automation and ITsolutions. He arrives at SINTEF from a position as Client Leader & Executive at IBM, where he initially was globally responsible for leading the development of IBM´s upstream oil and gas solutions portfolio,, and subsequently responsible...

There is a massive potential for reducing both traffic noise and fuel consumption linked to conventional cars by combining low-noise tyres and the right kind of road surfacing. This photo is taken during the tests. Photo: SINTEF TRAFFIC NOISE: Current growth in the use of electric cars is providing...

...between aircraft and ground will help deal with the doubling of air traffic in the coming years. Photo: Thinkstock . Today, most communication between an aircraft and air traffic controllers takes place verbally. But aircraft are also able to utilise a data link system for sending and receiving instructions...

Capgemini is one of the world leaders in management consulting and IT services, dedicated to helping its client companies to develop and transform their organisations at every step of the value chain. Contact: Kai Olshausen Capgemini Norway Phone: +47 24 12 80 00 Mobile: +47 91 83 03 54...

...than the formation water and will therefore start to rise upwards. CO₂ is typically injected under a sealing rock, in which the capillary pressure inside pore throats is greater than the buoyancy pressure of the CO₂. The seal will form a top surface on the permeable rock and prevent the direct upward...