...global consumer goods and paper company that develops, produces and markets personal care products, tissue, packaging solutions, publication papers and solid-wood products. Sales are conducted in some 90 countries. SCA has annual sales of the order 11.5 billion Euro (2010) and production facilities in...
...(surface, airborne and satellite) and sensors that can reliably detect and map oil under a range of ice conditions (under ice, encapsulated, on ice under snow, in water or slush among thicker ice floes etc). The systems are tested under demanding conditions during four field seasons (2006-09) and Svalbard. In...
...the environment and biological responses is the main field of interest. Particularly, molecular responses in organisms exposed to contaminants from oil industry e.g. cod larvae (Gadus morhua) and the copepod Calanus finmarchicus. Current activities: Project leader for several finished and ongoing projects...
The main research tasks are aimed at developing understanding and models to describe the performance of materials under conditions of specific interest for arctic applications: low temperatures, large temperature variations, and large imposed deformations. An overall research task is to develop guidelines...
Netherlands and in Europe. Its mission is to develop high-level knowledge and technology for a sustainable energy system and to transfer it to the market. ECN Biomass, Energy Efficiency (BEE) research is dedicated to R&D on the thermal conversion of biomass, waste, and coal into power, heat and gaseous &...
A1 Fatigue design and casting defects A2 Alloying and alloy additions A3 Casting process An understanding of the knowledge- and technology frontline combined with market development trends and each partners needs and possibilities, have made it possible to define a set of concrete and realistic R&D challenges...
...software vendor building solutions and providing platforms/applications to telecommunication operators. Relevant skills/experience/technologies: Gintel’s solutions and approaches to service creation and composition proved to change the way in which operators compose and deliver services to enterprise customers...
...aimed at improving sustainability in the catch and on-board processing of fish and other marine products will be given priority. The main topics of the conference are: Macro Effects of Technology • Needs for technology changes and fleet restructuring • Models and methods for analyses of aggregate effects...
...support systems and optimisation tools. Decision support in planning for maximizing revenue Sub Project 2 Tools for supply chain management and business integration; i.e. development of algorithms and tools accomdated for liner shipping and inventory routing. Sub Project 3 IT-infrastructure and strategy; the...
Old, blue, and threatened by climate change. Timber foundations of buildings and structures are affected by rot decay and melting permafrost at Svalbard. Photo: Shutterstock Standard Cultural heritage sites are irreplaceable sources of historical information, providing insight into the social, religious...
...remain an important tool within ship research as well as in the development of the energy-efficient and safe ships of the future. Through the combined capabilities of our Towing Tank, Ocean Basin and recently upgraded cavitation tunnel SINTEF Ocean conducts commercial experimental investigations ranging...
...separation is to reveal and establish a fundamental understanding of basic mechanisms and phenomena governing multiphase separation including phase dispersion processes. The project is focused on developing a description and basic understanding of the multiphase system in pipelines and separation equipment...
...including transport corridors and logistics Dynamic reis assessment and emergency response Territorial security control and resource supervision Infrastructure and integrated coastal zone management The project will investigate these functions and determine current and future requirements as well as...
CESAR and deliver proof-of-concepts for each technology. Improve the process designs to reduce capital and operating costs considering aspects such as environmental impact, operability and flexibility, size of equipment, and choice of materials. Assessment of new and emerging technologies and processes...
...chosen topics (green shipping and arctic challenges) and the number of participants. MARINTEK played a key role, as one of the founders and sponsors. Two of the key note speakers were from MARINTEK (researcher Bente Kvamstad and research director Per Magne Einang), and the moderator was Erik Dyrkoren...
...trend of automation and data exchange in the manufacturing sector. This digitalisation is facilitated by the use of technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and big data analytics. With these technologies, organizations are able to collect and analyze vast amounts...
Here you find instance definitions and the best known solutions (to our knowledge) for the 200, 400, 600, 800, and 1000 customer instances of Gehring & Homberger's extended VRPTW benchmark. The version reported here has a hierarchical objective: 1) Minimize number of vehicles 2) Minimize total distance...
Development (ASD) and Model Driven Architectures (MDA). Agile software development focuses on optimising quality of both software and documentation by facilitating a high level of interaction between members of the development teams (middleware teams and proof-of-concept teams) and the end-users. The...
...fra to verdener. Lag med historie og sjel fordi bygget i utgangspunktet er gammelt, og moderne løsninger fordi det er oppgradert, sier John Andreas Andersen. Han står ved kjøkkenøya i leiligheten han nylig har flyttet inn i på Bislett i Oslo sammen med samboer Henriette Løberg Carlsen, og drikker en kopp...
With its new "Campus Guide", the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is now the first university in the world where you can navigate from inside a building using a mobile phone. Both students and visitors often get lost on the university's Gløshaugen campus, which at 350,000 m2 is the...