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The overall idea with NonStop is to establish, demonstrate and evaluate a system for automatic selection of heavy vehicles for inspection. The Norwegian Public Roads Administration (NPRA) is...

Early in January 2013 the Norwegian Directorate of Health completed a work study of models for municipal co-financing of mental health and drug abuse (TSB). Based on the expertise SINTEF...

Statistics of the 2007 – 2011 man-years and analyses of municipal variation in psychiatric health work in the municipalities. Summary and conclusions of the SINTEF report A23879 By: Project...

How can disability and absenteeism/-duration of absenteeism be reduced through a systematic and qualitatively good follow-up of people on sick leave? On behalf of the Chief Municipal Executive in...

The project Green Urban Distribution involves developing efficient, environmentally friendly solutions for urban freight distribution through improved organization, service innovation and use of...

Following an expressed need for research based evidence to guide policy making in Malawi, SINTEF has been doing research in the field of alcohol and substance use since 2007. The studies are...

As oil production moves into increasingly deeper waters and more environmentally-sensitive areas, the pipelines carrying the hot well stream to the production platform must be in good condition....

Our world keeps getting smaller. Technologies and infrastructures are increasingly intertwined; nations have become interconnected by transportation, communication and economy. In this world, our...

Power grids consist of large and small components with different criticality. It is challenging to determine the appropriate time for maintenance and renewal of the components. Methods and tools...

For many years, offshore oil and gas production from the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) has led the industry to use innovative subsea technology combined with long distance multiphase...

This project's aims are to improve and understand selected catalyst materials’ transformation/degeneration during (industrial) use, relevant for applications within oil and gas upgrading, ethene...

FASTCARD is aiming at achieving a faster industral implementation of biomass conversion to advanced biofuels in Europe by developing new catalyst and methodologies. The catalytic key processes...

In the two-degree scenario (2DS) of the International Energy Agency (IEA), in 2050, CO₂ capture and storage (CCS) will contribute to reducing the global CO₂ emissions by about 7 billion tonnes...

UbiCompForAll is about providing software development tools to users so they can easily tailor and compose services in ubiquitous environments. The main challenge of UbiCompForAll is to come up...

Sorting garbage for recycling saves resources, reduces environmental pollution and slows the build-up of landfills. Infrared light is the key to a sorting machine for drink cartons and plastic...

We consider that € 40–120 million of the maintenance costs for concrete bridges, tunnels and retaining walls in the European Union could be saved by application of self-healing concrete. For...

The TACO EU Project will develop a new type of laser based time-of-flight 3D camera, that will give robots a more “human view of the world”. The project will provide current and future robots with...

Current systems for automatic processing of salmon are not able to remove all bones from freshly slaughtered salmon. The pin bones are positioned in the thickest part of the fillets. The bones...

To reduce the cost and improve the reliability in offshore wind farms is a critical issue with high R&D-efforts. Offshore wind energy produced far from shore (e.g. in the North Sea), and nearly...

The LogistEC project aims to develop new or improved technologies of the biomass logistics chains. Cost-efficient, environmental-friendly and socially sustainable biomass supply chains are needed...