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In the project "Establishment of process for the production of membrane elements", Reinertsen, SINTEF Materials and Chemistry and SINTEF Raufoss Manufacturing cooperate to develop an...

The Research Council of Norway has announced the establishment of 17 new centers for research-based innovation (SFI). Klima 2050 is one of these, and Norway finally gets a Centre for climate...

Food retains its freshness longer if it is kept in a state somewhere between fresh and frozen. This method ought to be more widely used because it helps to improve the utilisation of raw...

Using sound images and a touch screen, the user can generate the sounds of an everyday situation, such as a workplace canteen. Photo: Thor Nielsen/SINTEF. As many as 700,000 people in Norway have...

Technology used in the crumple zones of cars can avert serious explosions in transformers, believe researchers. "Transformer failures have cost human lives when things have gone seriously...

They’re standing in a small circle around a net pen out in the ocean. Their job is to maintain the net pens, de-louse the salmon, and carry out the many other tasks essential to the running of a...

In the future, Norwegian hydropower reservoirs will be important when the wind doesn’t blow hard enough across the wind-turbines on the Continent. When it is blowing again, cheap surplus power can...

This week, research scientists from eight countries are meeting in Trondheim to discuss the next steps in the campaign against antibiotic resistance. Researchers are currently developing novel...

The Norwegian silicon industry is reducing dust concentrations in the air around its furnace operators. In order to remove dust during tapping, Bernd Wittgens of SINTEF (left) and Halvard Tveit...

In the hope of contributing to the development of new medicines, SINTEF’s biotechnologists, represented here by senior scientist Geir Klinkenberg, are hunting for promising genes in marine...

The leading research organizations TNO (the Netherlands) and SINTEF (Norway) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop and market their joint services on a number of fields of...

A model of the Oseberg ship – the oldest and most beautiful Viking ship in the world – has just been tested in Ship Model Tank at Marintek, SINTEF.   Photo: Geir Røvik (left), who leads...

SINTEF is the third most popular Norwegian company when technology students choose their ”dream employer”. This emerged from the 2008 Universum Graduate Study, which surveys economics, technology...

The following Press Release was distributed by Kongsberg Maritime on Wednesday, October 22, 2008: The LedaFlow® owners have entered into a Term Sheet Agreement with Kongsberg Maritime for...

SINTEF Petroleum Research and the Stavanger-based company Hitec Products Drilling AS are setting up a new company that aims to improve the efficiency of offshore drilling and well operations....

Front-line staff in the nursing and care sector would welcome sensor and robot technology in nursing homes and the homes of elderly people. The reason is that such a move would free up time that...

The fuels cell that four Scandinavian industrial companies are developing in collaboration with SINTEF could supply power to trailers and fork-lift trucks. The electricity generated by this “mini...

Many people feel insecure when they drive in tunnels. However, their anxiety can be reduced  From the Qinling Zhongnan tunnel in China, where artistic lighting and the “Oasis with palms and...

New 3D sensor will enable robots to observe their environment in a more natural and human-like manner The TACO project, starting in February 2010, will make it possible to apply current robots in...

From 24 to 27 August, Stavanger is hosting the petroleum exhibition ONS. Please come and visit one of our three stands. The ONS stands will resemble this stand. The picture was taken at OTC in...