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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

voestalpine ventilstål för vitvaror

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.

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.

Svets

Better weld quality with new online method

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

Ståltillverkning

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.

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

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.

Återvinning av restprodukter

New use for roasted by-product

In the production of zinc, a sulphur-rich by-product is formed which is normally disposed of.

3d kugghjul valsverk

3D technology saves old rolling mill

An old rolling mill in Swerim's basement needed a new cogwheel.

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

Better quality of life for stoma patients

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

Konstruktion av raketmotor för grönt raketbränsle.

Green rocket engines in space

For the past 10 years Swerim has helped the aerospace company ECAPS with analysing welded and soldered joints to further develop their

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