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voestalpine valve steel for white goods

Sustainable cooling for our food

Flap-X is a new strip steel that makes it possible to make refrigerators, freezers and air conditioners quieter and more energy effici

Seminar on 3D-printing for metals

Arena for additive manufacturing

In 2016, Sweden's first arena for the additive manufacturing of metals was launched.

Mobile flatness gauge

New flatness gauge developed

New equipment to measure the flatness of rolled, flat products has been developed by Swerim.

Timber rolling

Wood rolling may increase value of Swedish forest products

New research indicates that pine can be made as hard as oak through rolling.

Gold-plated tungsten wire

Cooperation develops small companies

Many small companies are innovative and driven but may not possess necessary resources.

SSAB Merox slambassäng

Stored sludge is recirculated to the blast furnace

A system study for SSAB in Luleå shows that stored blast furnace sludge can be recirculated to the process.

Värmebehandling av plåt

Image analysis enables temperature control for improved quality

A convenient, easy-to-use image analysis system developed by Swerim provides a rapid overview of temperature uniformity in the heat tr

Steel manufacturing

Lower energy consumption when gas is used in a new way

Swerim has developed and tested two new methods for improving the use of process gases from the steel industry.

Heat treatment oven

The Centre for Heat Treatment turns 10

The Centre for Heat Treatment is hub for research and development within the field of heat treatment.

Weld

Better weld quality with new online method

The Onweld project is like a Kinder Egg – it has many benefits simultaneously.

Masugn

The route to a green blast furnace

With the aid of advanced modelling Swerim has assessed several process concepts which, according to previous research, can potentially

Joint between aluminium and thermoplast

Lighter cars with new joining methods

With legal requirements for reduced emissions and efforts to produce lighter cars, the automotive industry has to think along new line

Grinding machine

Improving quality gives companies a cutting edge

Two of Swerim's member companies are world leaders in manufacturing grinding wheels.

Case-hardening of steel

New process increases strength

Bodycote, together with Swerim, has developed a new process for hardening steel components.

Quality assuring welds

New method for quality-assuring welds

A new laser-based measurement system quality-assures welds online in production.

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