2019 news archive
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SimFlex accredited as full-mission Class A simulator by DNV GL – again
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The accreditation is valid for 5 years and as one of many benefits, FORCE Technology will now be able to help training providers prove STCW compliance to their national maritime administration. -
Our thermal vacuum testing facility has been revitalized
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The new vacuum test facilities have renewed focus on testing of equipment for the space industry. -
FORCE Technology is encouraging women in technology
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FORCE Technology supports and encourages women in technology and through participation in two organizations, is helping to create a more inclusive environment, and more opportunities for women in technology. -
The new gas flow MEGA loop is entering the building phase
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The MEGA loop for high-pressure calibration of gas meters is set to open for calibrations in the early 2021. -
Collaboration with BAC Corrosion Control
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FORCE Technology Norway & BAC Corrosion Control rationalise retrofit and life extension of cathodic protection systems. -
Fast answers to shaky questions
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We are happy to announce yet another satisfactory deliverance of grout monitoring. More about this topic below. -
Autonomous robot 3D scans wind turbine blades
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FORCE Technology, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy and DTU have cooperated in developing an autonomous robot that can scan the surface of wind turbine blades before leaving the factory. -
New MEGA loop for high-pressure calibration of natural gas meters
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The MEGA loop will ensure calibration of meter sizes up to 56” with two meters in series, at a flow of up to 85.000 m3/h and a pressure of 65 bar. The investment will create a one-stop shop facility for gas flow calibration for all meter sizes in both the upstream and downstream sector. -
How can air quality be mapped?
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Air pollution can cause great concern. FORCE Technology can help map the air quality and assess whether the requirements are met and possibly suggest initiatives to improve air quality. -
Standardisation for green energy technology with a Danish mark within the framework of NACE
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It is important for the Danish industry to get a Danish mark on the international standards for green energy technology. FORCE Technology contributes with the latest know-how on materials intended for use in harsh environments. -
Digital twins – a step on the road to making shipping more green
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Study of performance data and machine learning is going to improve training of captains. -
New maritime simulator centre opened in Singapore
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On March 13, FORCE Technology Maritime Ship Simulator (FTMSS) centre located at PSA Marine (PSAM) in Singapore officially opened. -
Maritime innovations for more than 12 million DKK
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We have been granted 12.1 million DKK for three innovative maritime projects. The outcome of the innovation projects will benefit a broad range of companies working in the offshore and maritime sectors. -
New visual theatre in our part task bridge simulator
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The visual view in our part task bridge simulator has been upgraded with LED screens to improve the quality and user experience. In addition, the bridge can now be used as a multi-bridge with a wider range of ship types. -
Materials Award from FORCE Technology’s Materials Foundation
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This year, the Materials Award from FORCE Technology’s Materials Foundation was received by Adam Rubin, R&D Manager, Materials Technology with National Oilwell Varco. -
Descriptions of 100 Danish testing facilities
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A database called Denmark's Technological Infrastructure has just been launched. It contains more than 100 descriptions of technological infrastructure built at the Danish Research and Technology Institutes. This makes it easier to discover the testing and demonstration facilities made available by these institutes for Danish businesses. -
FORCENSE Wellhead monitoring
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Using state of the art sensors, direct and indirect measurements with FORCENSE technology, we have provided customers with real time monitoring data from subsea wellheads for more than a decade. -
FORCE Technology sells Swedish subsidiary
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FORCE Technology has signed an agreement to sell its subsidiary FORCE Technology Sweden AB to Kiwa Inspecta AB. The divestment has no bearing on the Danish and Norwegian inspection and testing activities, where FORCE Technology maintains its strong position.