...adventure, the salmon industry has been challenged by disease and sea lice. In the 1990s, Norway’s third largest industry had major problems with bacteria, which required using a lot of antibiotics. Eventually effective vaccines were developed, and today salmon farming is one of the food industries that employ...
...happening three times faster than the global average. This has major consequences for the unique cultural monuments at Svalbard. The old cable car station and forge in the mining town of Hiorthhamn are among the cultural monuments that are in danger of being lost. They are weathering due to rapid coastal erosion...
...from the server and activates them as preferred. A profile consists of a composition of basis components and phone settings and can be associated to a time and location where the composition should be triggered. In additions to EasyDroid, Android components for controlling phone settings and location management...
Several checklists for control centres have been published in regulations, standards and guidelines, but there is a lack of an overall balanced checklist. Thus the objective of CRIOP has been to combine the relevant material in a "best practice" checklist. The checklist in CRIOP has been developed based...
Skagerrak and North Sea Shallow Seismic Skagerrak 1991 Shallow Drilling Farsund Subbasin 1988/1989 Shallow Drilling Stord Basin 1988/1989 Norwegian Sea Shallow Drilling Møre-Trøndelag 1988 Shallow Seismic Helgeland 1991 Shallow Drilling Helgeland 1992 Shallow Stratigraphic Drilling Vøring Basin 1993...
...materials and absorbents. CATMAT has the ambition to become partner of more EU projects, primarily in the field of catalysis and adsorbents. The various participating groups at SMN/UiO and SINTEF holds other activities where EU projects are of interest within hydrogen and energy technology, ICT and microsystems...
...leading centre in the area of e health development and implementation in Poland. It is also involved in the process of development of general policies related to the main problem of society status, particularly in the area of public health, quality of life and socialy security. In the range of the activities...
SINTEF-scientist Gorm Johansen (right) and Fredrik Lund from Inventas with the new robot. Photo: Inventas The company Breivoll Inspection Technologies has only five employees. Nevertheless, it is working closely with Norwegian municipalities and research centres both in Norway and overseas. The reason for the...
...symptoms, take action and thereby reduce admissions By Åse Dragland Product designer Jarl Reitan and his colleague Silje Bøthun are working on a preventative project for patients with advanced COPD. Five patients from Trondheim are currently testing a system using tablet computers and a customised app developed...
...niche solution in industrial buildings and commercial premises to becoming an important safety element in a wide range of buildings in Norway, including care homes, schools and private homes. The expansion is driven both by national regulatory requirements TEK17, and increased awareness of fire safety....
Research scientists have been compiling our current knowledge about how light impacts on school pupils. Their findings may result in more learning and less disruption. The photo shows 7th grade pupils enjoying themselves at Ulsmåg school in Bergen. Architects: Ola Roald Arkitektur. Photo: Eva Rosa Hollup ...
...for sources of water, which focuses on water quality and fish welfare. Providing the conditions for a good “childhood” is vital for the subsequent growth and survival of the fish. This offers a challenge to technology and equipment design, and we are developing technical solutions to help the aquaculture...
...seminars and workshops relevant to project work. Project partners can use the list to keep track of important dates and deadlines. Not all events will be attended by project members. Attendance will be marked by a separate news item. 3rd International Conference on Ship Manoeuvring in Shallow and Confined...
...cruises were carried out over a four-year period during the months of November, February and March. Experiments involved the testing of the electro-stunner (equipment produced by Seaside AS, STANSAS #1, Norway) and the live storage of fish in tanks supplied with oxygen (equipment produced by Melbusystems...
Account Director, BIG Partnership Tlf: +44 (0) 1 224253810 E-post: alan.gorham@bigpartnership.co.uk Ytterligere mediekontakter ved behov. Dr. Karl Anders Hoff Seniorforsker, SINTEF Tlf: +47 982 43 482 E-mail: karl.a.hoff@sintef.no Om TCM Teknologisenter Mongstad (TCM) er verdens største og mest fleksible...
...modernisation and significant expansion of the European grids. The EU project SCARLET (“Superconducting cables for sustainable energy transition”) unites 15 partners from 7 countries around the goal of designing and industrially manufacturing superconducting cables to enable more efficient and less costly...
One hundred and ten guests, including leading experts from Canada, Japan, Germany, China, Australia and the UK. Top managers from Europe’s other leading ship model tanks. Directors, professors, ship-owners and politicians. All of them had gathered in Trondheim just before last weekend to congratulate...
Flow Centre includes researchers and laboratories from several parts of SINTEF into a single centre under joint management. It employs about 40 personnel, all with high levels of expertise in many research disciplines. The laboratories, including the world’s largest and most advanced multiphase flow laboratory...
...debate in Norway. The report was prepared by SINTEF and NTNU and highlights the potential of the North Sea for the decarbonisation of the economy. It underlines the importance of large-scale carbon capture and storage to reach emission reduction targets, and advocates a stronger focus on these technologies...
The young and growing aquaculture industry is in rapid development. World Resource Institute has estimated that the production must be doubled from the 65-70 million metric tons today, to 160 million metric tons by 2050. This to keep up with the demand for fish from an increasing population, up to 10...