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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

Weld

Better weld quality with new online method

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

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.

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

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

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.

Seminar on 3D-printing for metals

Arena for additive manufacturing

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

Gold-plated tungsten wire

Cooperation develops small companies

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

Mobile flatness gauge

New flatness gauge developed

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

Rotating flow in continuous casting

Rotating flow improves continuous casting

Using a simulator, Swerim has developed a method that improves steel flow during continuous casting.

Produktion av solcellskisel

Creating Super-Pure Solar Cell Silicon

Elkem and Swerim partnered up to develop the solar cell silicon manufacturing process.

Improved steel with reduced environmental impact

A new nitrogen alloyed tool steel that contributes to a reduced environmental impact and greater production efficiency is the result o

steel making process

Greater hot metal yield increases production efficiency in steelmaking

In a project with SSAB, Swerim has shown how injection of reagents reduces hot metal losses.

Systemanalys för energieffektivisering

System analysis for improving energy efficiency

An international network of experts on process integration in the steel industry, organised through the initiative of Swerim, has work

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