...dTHOR will develop the next generation of a predictive Ship Structural Health Monitoring system based on innovative utilization of sensor measurement and hybrid analysis modelling enabling digital twins with high physical realism. After being selected in July 2022 by the European Commission (EC) under...
Teer Coatings Limited (TCL), Miba Coating Group TCL employs 59 staff in Droitwich, UK. Founded in 1985 TCL was taken over by Miba AG in April, 2010 and is now an integral part of the Miba Coating Group. In total Miba is an almost >€600M turnover, 3800 employee, international company, headquartered in...
Scientists at SINTEF Materials and Chemistry are among the first groups in the world have developed a process for large-scale production of carbon nanotubes. SINTEF President Unni Steinsmo opened the high-temperature reactor that makes it possible to mass produce the extremely strong and superlight material,...
Modernisation was the watchword of the 50s. Norway entered the decade by creating two national centres for applied technological research: SI and SINTEF. The Central Institute of Industrial Research (SI), now SINTEF in Oslo, started its activities in 1950. Six years later, the institute moved into...
...into a physical model of human lungs. The large screen shows what the examination instrument “sees”. Together, technologists Tor Helge Hansen (left) and Thomas Langø aim to ensure that lung specialists will in the future be able to guide the instrument according to three-dimensional “maps”, using a tablet...
...monitoring to facility inspections, control of feed rationing and lice counting. These operations may become more demanding in the future now that we know that the industry is planning to locate facilities in more open waters where weather and sea conditions are harsher. This is why researchers are working...
...single-sex rooms, and in Hungary, pride parades are being banned. Minority groups are under increasing pressure. Photo: Adobe Stock Standard The political circumstances in the world have placed minorities under increased pressure. In Norway, we are proud to be one of the most just and equal societies...
In a DAC facility, carbon dioxide is effectively ‘vacuumed’ from the atmosphere, thus reducing its concentration in the air and mitigating its greenhouse effect. Stock photo: Shutterstock Notes The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has now made its message very clear. Our actions during...
On Monday 5 June, SINTEF and NTNU opened SMART-H: a new, Norwegian research infrastructure for investigating how hydrogen impacts different materials. This work will be necessary for developing an export market for hydrogen in Norway. The Research Council of Norway has invested 40 million Norwegian...
Manuel Oliveira, SINTEF-researcher and CEO at KIT-AR, demonstrating KIT's augmented reality functions that gives you the perfect skills - just when you need it. Photo: Thor Nielsen Standard European manufacturing represents approximately 22 percent of the GNP of the EU and provides jobs for 34 million in...
...in eighteen months time. "This is an extremely important project", says Terje Søviknes, the Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy. "We're seeing an innovative industry and our already world-leading maritime sector coming together to create a whole new chapter in Norwegian maritime history. In a...
Istock/krill4mula Standard You may have seen, or bought and tested, a hobby 3D printer, which can manufacture an object by melting thin plastic filaments and layering them to form the desired shape. These are fun toys, used to produce small-scale model figures, signs and suchlike. According to scientists, this technology...
...robot effortlessly picks up one castor after another from the pile in the box and puts them into the channel. No matter how the wheels are lying, the robot manages to get an exact grip. By Åse Dragland Operations run smoothly and automatically when assembling the various parts of an office chair at the...
Air traffic controllers from Norway and Italy tested new software in a real time validation exercise at research institute SINTEF's premises in Oslo. The software aims to help them make better use of the airspace and reduce flight delays. In front of large screens showing the air traffic over Milan...
...day we paint about 20.000 pieces ready for assembling lines and we supply them to the most important European car manufacturers. In the last years we develop automatic painting applications and integration of robot in automatic spray system and we become a strategic partner of ABB robots. We are also a...
Intensive Qualitative Studies of Activity Limitations and Access to Healthcare WP3 will investigate the experience of health service users, health service non-users and health service providers. This WP will provide an in-depth description of what is happening when people are using the health care services...
...chamber The overall objective of the present project is to establish basic understanding of deep water pipeline repair welding and hot tapping, as studied in both national and international laboratories using pressure chambers to simulate dry hyperbaric welding conditions. In order to accomplish this...
Scandinavia. The research group "HCI" consist of 7 persons - four with psychological competence and the rest with technical competence. The groups have been involved in several projects both international and national around user-centered development. SINTEF is the project manager of the project. Contact:...
IEA – International Energy Agency Smartbygg has participated in the following projects and programmes within the IEA: IEA ECBCS Annex 44: Integrating Environmentally Responsive Elements in Buildings http://www.ecbcs.org/annexes/annex44.htm IEA ECBCS Annex 47: Cost-effective Commissioning, http://www...
Visit the renewed EC transport research website - DG Research and Innovation http://ec.europa.eu/research/transport/ The Seventh EU Framework Programme for research and technological development (FP7) Cordis (EU FP7) website on the subject of NMP calls in FP7: http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/dc/index.cfm...