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Gold-plated tungsten wire

Cooperation develops small companies

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

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.

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

Värmebehandlingsugn

The Centre for Heat Treatment turns 10

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

Mobile flatness gauge

New flatness gauge developed

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

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.

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

Seminarium om 3D-printing för metaller

Arena for additive manufacturing

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

Stor het isostatisk press från Quintus Technologies

New technique advances metal powder technology for nuclear components

Metals research institute Swerim has successfully completed a three-year research project with a focus to provide an improved way to m

Better quality of life for stoma patients

Ostomycure has created a new implant that makes everyday living easier for many stoma patients.

Sara Rosendahl och Katarina Lundkvist

The art of doing business through industrial symbiosis

Valuable materials are already being extracted from large amounts of residual products such as slag, dust and sludge in the steelmaking industr

Performance evaluation tool for strategic energy management

How can an energy-intensive company like LKAB increase production and save energy? Swerim has developed a performance evaluation tool

Blast furnace

Flue dust becomes blast furnace fuel

By recirculating flue dust as fuel in the blast furnace, both raw-material costs and environmental impact can be reduced.

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