Please read our news from earlier this year, so you can catch up on the projects that FORCE Technology has been involved in.

•   2008
  •   September
  •   August

    HUSUM WindEnergy 2008

    FORCE Technology participates in the world’s largest Wind energy trade fair in Husum, Germany from 9 to 13 September 2008.
    

    Date: 2008-08-27     Read more

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    ONS 2008

    At this year's ONS fair from August 26-29 in Stavanger, Norway, FORCE Technology will present its varied assortment of services to the oil and process industries.

    Date: 2008-08-26     Read more

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    FORCE Technology at CopenMind 2008

    From September 1 – 3, 2008, a delegation of FORCE Technology specialists within environment, climate and energy will participate in the global event CopenMind at the Bella Center in Copenhagen.
    

    Date: 2008-08-25     Read more

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    FORCE Technology gives advice on reinforcement corrosion to one of Europe’s biggest nuclear power plants

    FORCE Technology’s Department of Concrete is assisting the Finnish nuclear power plant TVO with a revision and evaluation of their cathodic protection system for cooling water channels.

    Date: 2008-08-21     Read more

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    DMI News 2008

    Read the latest news from FORCE Technology's Maritime Division in DMI News 2008.

    Date: 2008-08-21     Read more

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    FORCE Technology participates at SMM 2008

    FORCE Technology participates at the SMM fair in Hamburg from Tuesday 23 of September to Friday 26 of September 2008.

    Date: 2008-08-14     Read more

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    Advanced flow measurement with a European perspective

    FORCE Technology and the Danish Technological Institute have joined forces to develop a new advanced flow measurement initiative. The flow areas of European Gas Cubic Metre and Laser Doppler Velocimetry are becoming international focus areas.

    Date: 2008-08-07     Read more

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  •   July

    FORCE Technology introduces new wind tunnel

    By introducing a removable truncation, FORCE Technology is able to increase the versatility of their wind tunnel facility and thereby ensure a fast turnaround on all their wind tunnel projects including buildings, bridges, ships and offshore platforms.

    Date: 2008-07-11     Read more

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    Fast materials identification with PMI

    FORCE Technology has invested in four new mobile PMI devices for materials identification. Customers all over the world may now get fast analyses of their metals and in this way reduce the risk of errors.
    

    Date: 2008-07-11     Read more

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    Chinese interest in Danish power plant know-how

    FORCE Technology recently hosted a delegation from China Power Investment Corporation (CPI), which is a major Chinese power plant owner and operator.
    

    Date: 2008-07-11     Read more

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    New publications from FORCE Certification

    Now you can order the three latest publications - ABC-Sys, ABC-Reinforcing steel and ABC-MID – from FORCE Technology’s independent certifying unit FORCE Certification.
    

    Date: 2008-07-04     Read more

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  •   June

    FORCE Technology develops next generation floating offshore windmills

    FORCE Technology, together with energy giant Statkraft and engineering and fabrication company NLI, establish the company WindSea for development of next generation floating offshore windmills.
    

    Date: 2008-06-26     Read more

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  •   May

    FORCE Technology opens the door to China

    After a year of thorough preparatory work FORCE Technology has succeeded in coming in from the cold with China’s largest state owned energy company Sinopec.

    Date: 2008-05-23     Read more

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    Danish know-how behind new Spanish calibration facility for gas meters

    In close co-operation with the gas transmission company Enagas SA from Madrid FORCE Technology is working on establishing a laboratory in Zaragoza, where gas meters under high pressure may be tested and calibrated with natural gas.

    Date: 2008-05-23     Read more

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    Diesel catalyst removes particles

    Haldor Topsoe is presently testing their catalytic coating for diesel particle filters. FORCE Technology provided assistance with conducting precise measurements of the filters’ ability to remove fine particles.
    

    Date: 2008-05-14     Read more

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    FORCE Technology at The International Tug & Salvage Convention 2008

    FORCE Technology’s Division for Maritime Industry participates at the ITS convention in Singapore from May 19 to May 23 2008.

    Date: 2008-05-14     Read more

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  •   April

    Hospital robots take the load

    Together with Bispebjerg Hospital and DTU (Technical University of Denmark), FORCE Technology has joined a business Ph.D. project on the development of robots for transport of, for example blood samples, food and waste at hospitals.

    Date: 2008-04-29     Read more

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    FORCE-Dantest CERT changes its name to FORCE Certification

    FORCE Technology’s independent certification body is called FORCE Certification from now on.

    Date: 2008-04-15     Read more

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    University builds racing car

    Students from the University of Southern Denmark are busy with the final preparations on a racing car they have developed themselves and in so doing have drawn on FORCE Technology’s expertise within material testing.
    

    Date: 2008-04-14     Read more

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    New hull paint reduces fuel consumption and protects the environment

    FORCE Technology has provided knowledge and water for testing of Hempel's new ship paint, Hempasil, which is to help the "giants of the sea" - the largest container ships - to reduce fuel consumption and CO₂ emissions.

    Date: 2008-04-04     Read more

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  •   March

    Advanced immersion ultrasonic system

    FORCE Technology delivers advanced inspection equipment to the Mexican steel forging company, Frisa Forjados.

    Date: 2008-03-31     Read more

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    Get to grips with the quality of stainless steel pipes

    FORCE Technology often assists plant owners in updating their requirements and purchasing specifications to stainless steel pipes. It ensures that the ready-to-use pipe system possesses the necessary properties in terms of resistance to corrosion, hygiene and strength.
    

    Date: 2008-03-11     Read more

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    FORCE Technology participates at the 2008 NACE Corrosion

    Also this year FORCE Technology presents papers on corrosion issues at the NACE Conference. The conference takes place in New Orleans from March 16th to March 20th.

    Date: 2008-03-05     Read more

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    Firewood consumption greater than presumed previously

    FORCE Technology has conducted an investigation on behalf of the Danish Energy Agency, which maps the consumption of firewood in Denmark according to a new and improved method compared to the one used previously.
    

    Date: 2008-03-03     Read more

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  •   February

    Largest commercial computer cluster in Denmark

    FORCE Technology has recently installed a large and very powerful computer cluster for CFD calculations of complex flow problems within the three departments of Hydro and Aerodynamics, Industrial processes and SonoSteam

    Date: 2008-02-26     Read more

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    FORCE Technology helps the Chinese to better air quality

    FORCE Technology is gaining a larger part of the Chinese market of flow model jobs for flue gas cleaning at power plants.

    Date: 2008-02-14     Read more

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    World premiere on scanning of elephant

    As maybe the first in the world, FORCE Technology, the consulting engineers, has embarked upon a quite untraditional project: namely the scanning of an elephant.
    

    Date: 2008-02-14     Read more

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    Total staff to be doubled

    Things are going very well for FORCE Technology's branch in Trondheim, Norway. So well, in fact, that they expect to double the number of employees over the next two years to a total of 70.

    Date: 2008-02-12     Read more

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  •   January

    EuCheMS awards a Dane for the first time

    The Executive Committee of EuCheMS (European Association for Chemical and Molecular Sciences) has agreed to give Allan Astrup Jensen from FORCE Technology the Award for Service.

    Date: 2008-01-31     Read more

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•   2007
  •   Januar

    FORCE Technology tests high-tech race yacht

    In the fall of 2006 FORCE Technology performed tests in our towing tank for Wolfson Unit on a large model in 1:3 scale of the latest 'Ecover' Open 60 from Owen Clarke Design.
    

    Date: 2007-01-23     Read more

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  •   February

    FORCE Technology contributes to the environment-friendly aircraft engine of the future

    The unique combination of welding and sensor technology has placed FORCE Technology in the distinguished company of aeronautical stakeholders who are involved in developing the aircraft engine of the future.
    

    Date: 2007-02-15     Read more

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    New website about solid biomass fuels

    FORCE Technology together with DONG Energy have released a new website, Biolex, which contains information about the composition and important characteristics of solid biomass fuels.

    Date: 2007-02-12     Read more

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    Laser hybrid welding now manages a material thickness of 30 mm

    As the only provider in Scandinavia, FORCE Technology now offers laser hybrid welding of steel plates in thickness up to 30 mm in only a few passes.

    Date: 2007-02-07     Read more

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    Selected for LCA advisory groups

    The LCA Center, which is run by FORCE Technology in cooperation with COWI A/S and IPU, has been selected for two European advisory groups for LCA.

    Date: 2007-02-02     Read more

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  •   March

    New ABC-MID

    FORCE Technology´s independent certifying body FORCE-Dantest CERT has just published the new ABC-MID: General terms for conformity assessment of measuring instruments incl. non-automatic weighing instruments.
    

    Date: 2007-03-23     Read more

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    New brochure about the Measuring Instrument Directive (MID)

    FORCE Technology’s independent certification body FORCE-Dantest CERT has recently published a new brochure about the Measuring Instrument Directive (MID).

    Date: 2007-03-14     Read more

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  •   April
  •   May

    FORCE Technology at Nor-Shipping 2007

    FORCE Technology, Division for Maritime Industry, is exhibiting at Nor-Shipping in Oslo June 12 to 15, 2007.

    Date: 2007-05-07     Read more

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  •   June

    Danish invention behind breakthrough in space technology

    FORCE Technology stands before an international breakthrough in the space industry with a new welding technique for construction of rocket nozzles.

    Date: 2007-06-25     Read more

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    Danida hires FORCE Technology for environmental assessment in the Maldives

    Danida has requested FORCE Technology to conduct an assessment of air pollution and noise from a power plant on the Maldives’ main island Male’.

    Date: 2007-06-21     Read more

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    Focus on transfer of space technology to civil use

    The Danish Agency for Science Technology and Innovation has appointed FORCE Technology as the Danish representative to the European space organisation, ESA’s large-scale plan for the advancement of technology transfer from the space industry to civil use.

    Date: 2007-06-21     Read more

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    New knowledge about corrosion

    At the 2007 conference in Nashville, FORCE Technology presented two new articles containing new knowledge about corrosion, principles of measurement and corrosion protection

    Date: 2007-06-01     Read more

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  •   July

    New automatic technology for the sorting of batteries

    FORCE Technology has developed a brand new automatic sorting system for separating all types of batteries named SmartRay. The system has paved the way for more recycling and less pollution.
    

    Date: 2007-07-05     Read more

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  •   August

    Emission measurement with new far-reaching perspectives

    FORCE Technology has now invested in the most modern equipment available in emission measurement of airborne particles. The instrument is called Electrical Low Pressure Impactor (ELPI). This makes FORCE Technology the only company on the Danish market to offer this particular service.
    

    Date: 2007-08-20     Read more

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  •   September

    Acquisition of companies in Norway

    In September 2007 FORCE Technology Norway AS acquired 100% of the shares in the following companies: EUROCERT Kurssenter AS,  EUROCERT Certifisering AS, IQI Consulting AS.

    Date: 2007-09-28     Read more

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    Help to companies wishing to be more sustainable

    A newly published international guide: “Life Cycle Management – A Business Guide to Sustainability” is aimed for helping companies to make more sustainable goods and services.

    Date: 2007-09-25     Read more

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    DMI News 2007

    In the new DMI News you can read about energy and emissions and other news within the maritime world.
    

    Date: 2007-09-10     Read more

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    Voltmeter with memory

    FORCE Technology has developed a new battery-driven voltmeter with memory, called a VMM measuring instrument.

    Date: 2007-09-03     Read more

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    Global welding innovation

    FORCE Technology presents no less than a global innovation within automated welding at the trade fair, HI Industry 2007, from the 4th to the 7th September.

    Date: 2007-09-03     Read more

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  •   October

    FORCE Technology participates at Marintec China 2007

    FORCE Technology’s department for Hydro & Aerodynamics participates at Marintec China 2007, in Shanghai November 27-30 2007.

    Date: 2007-10-08     Read more

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    New technology to combat medication faults

    New technology will minimise the risk of medication faults at hospitals, in particular in high risk areas where faulty medication in incorrect doses may, in the worst case, result in the death of patients.

    Date: 2007-10-02     Read more

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    Camera sees through flames

    FORCE Technology has developed an inexpensive monitoring system to ensure optimum location of the combustion zone and improved control of the combustion process in biofuel plants.

    Date: 2007-10-02     Read more

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  •   November

    Fatigue testing in a flash

    FORCE Technology’s department for Material and Product Testing has invested in two high frequency resonance pulsing machines, which are used for fatigue testing of materials and components.

    Date: 2007-11-29     Read more

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    New ABC-Sys from FORCE-Dantest CERT

    FORCE Technology's independent certifying body FORCE-Dantest CERT has just published the publication "ABC-Sys - General terms for certification of systems"

    Date: 2007-11-27     Read more

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    Wood pellets – a fuel market experiencing vigorous growth

    In recent years, national subsidies and ambitious objectives for sustainable energy have created rapid growth in the application of wood pellets used as fuel in large parts of the EU.
    

    Date: 2007-11-22     Read more

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  •   December

    First phase of the delivery of ship manoeuvring simulators to Fremantle is completed

    For the first time FORCE Technology has delivered simulators to Australia

    Date: 2007-12-19     Read more

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    Bioenergy for combined heat and power installations – an overstated success

    FORCE Technology has joined forces with five counterparts from Sweden, Finland, Holland, Germany and Austria to study the actual operating conditions of combined heat and power plants using solid biofuels.
    

    Date: 2007-12-05     Read more

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    New report identifies marine CO₂ emissions

    FORCE Technology has recently issued a report on behalf of the Danish Shipowners’ Association focusing on the historic development in CO₂ emissions from the international shipping industry. The report also describes how the so-called CO₂ index may contribute to a reduction in CO₂ emissions from the shipping industry in the future.

    Date: 2007-12-05     Read more

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•   2006
  •   January

    FORCE Technology enters Russia

    With a strong belief in the huge Russian market, FORCE Technology has now established a subsidiary in St. Petersburg

    Date: 2006-01-19     Read more

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  •   February

    Distinguished visit from Japan’s leading environmental experts

    FORCE Technology’s Department of Sustainability & Management and LCA Centre have just had a visit from Japan

    Date: 2006-02-27     Read more

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    New effective mobile test system to control odour

    FORCE Technology has developed a mobile test system to fight odour.

    Date: 2006-02-21     Read more

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    Mobile artificial nose

    FORCE Technology’s department for emission reduction has recently invested in a new instrument for determination of odor both indoor and outdoor.

    Date: 2006-02-20     Read more

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    FORCE Technology test flow meters for Siemens

    Besides calibration of flow meters FORCE Technology can now also test flow meters under different work-like conditions.

    Date: 2006-02-10     Read more

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    More environmentally friendly alternatives to PFOS-compounds and PFOA

    FORCE Technology has investigated the use of PFOS and PFOA chemicals in different countries and their impact on the environment and people

    Date: 2006-02-09     Read more

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    New salt screen to protect trees and vegetation

    FORCE Technology has tested the efficiency of a newly invented salt screen in their wind tunnel

    Date: 2006-02-08     Read more

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    FORCE Technology participates at NACE Corrosion 2006

    FORCE Technology will talk about the "Influence of Various Surface Conditions on Pitting Corrosion Resistance of Stainless Steel Tubes Type EN 1.4404” at NACE's corrosion conference in March 2006

    Date: 2006-02-03     Read more

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  •   March

    New publications

    Order FORCE-Dantest CERT's - FORCE Technology's independent certifying body - new publications within ABC-Marine and ABC-Reinforcing steel

    Date: 2006-03-31     Read more

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    The County of Aarhus Makes Use of the “Sniffing Method”

    Through the past 6 years, the County of Aarhus has performed a focused effort against contaminated residential properties that were previously used for cleaning operations

    Date: 2006-03-27     Read more

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    Investment in microscope sees new opportunities at nano-level

    FORCE Technology has taken a giant step into future technology by investing in a state of the art microscope for almost DKK 10 million.

    Date: 2006-03-20     Read more

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  •   April

    Pre-qualification of coating systems for offshore service

    All suppliers of coating material for the offshore industry in Europe are now routinely requested to produce evidence of the performance of their product after the ISO/NORSOK testing regime.

    Date: 2006-04-27     Read more

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    SeaSense wins award for FORCE Technology

    Prominent persons from the international maritime industry were gathered at the spectacular Banqueting House in London to celebrate the 18th ”Seatrade Award Ceremony Dinner”- the business’ tribute to innovative measures in the maritime world. Denmark’s FORCE Technology was invited to participate in the celebrations and won a distinguished award.

    Date: 2006-04-25     Read more

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    Conference: Materials in Offshore Constructions

    The conference”Materials in Offshore Constructions” has been arranged by Offshore Centre Denmark and will be held on 2 June 2006. FORCE Technology will contribute with seven entries, presented by employees with our branches in Norway, Esbjerg and Brøndby.
    

    Date: 2006-04-05     Read more

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  •   May

    Tank floor inspection reaches new levels

    To provide full documentation of a tank condition, FORCE Technology Sweden AB has invested in a new floor scanner, which utilizes the MFL technology. Our tank floor scanning procedure fulfills all clients' needs for documentation.

    Date: 2006-05-31     Read more

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    5th International Conference on NDE in Relation to Structural Integrity for Nuclear and Pressurised Components, San Diego, 10-12 May, 2006

    5th International Conference on NDE in Relation to Structural Integrity for Nuclear and Pressurised Components, San Diego, 10-12 May, 2006.
    

    Date: 2006-05-12     Read more

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    New moulding tools for nuclear inspection

    FORCE Technology has developed new remote tools for application of the moulding inspection technology above water as well as under water.

    Date: 2006-05-15     Read more

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    BP awards FORCE Technology massive inspection contract

    FORCE Technology Norway awarded its largest inspection and corrosion management services contract ever. The contract has an expected revenue of approximately USD 10 million over an initial three-year term.

    Date: 2006-05-31     Read more

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    New equipment detects metals at ppb and ppt level

    FORCE Technology’s chemical analysis laboratory has invested in new ICP-MS equipment. This equipment enables us to measure elements in solutions as far down as ppt-level.
    

    Date: 2006-05-03     Read more

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  •   June

    Primary Circuit Weld Inspection

    How hard can it be?

    Date: 2006-06-14     Read more

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    Newly revised Reference colour chart

    Now you can order FORCE Technology's revised " Reference colour charts (94.34) for purity of purging gas in stainless steel tubes". The price is DKK 200 ex. VAT.

    Date: 2006-06-16     Read more

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    Core shroud weld inspection

    FORCE Technology owns an automated system for qualified inspection of the core shroud welds by means of visual, eddy current, ultrasonic and moulding inspection

    Date: 2006-06-14     Read more

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    9th European Conference on NDT, ECNDT, September 25-29, Berlin 2006

    FORCE Technology will give an oral presentation of the remote application moulding inspection technology on the 9th European Conference on NDT, ECNDT, September 25-29, Berlin 2006.

    Date: 2006-06-14     Read more

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    Windmill industry on charm offensive

    The shortage of engineers has caused the major players in the Danish windmill industry to unite their efforts to market the industry to future generations of engineers

    Date: 2006-06-14     Read more

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  •   July

    New knowledge about corrosion

    Read FORCE Technology's new articles about corrosion presented at the NACE corrosion conference 2006

    Date: 2006-07-14     Read more

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    New method tests burning time of barbecue charcoal and briquettes

    FORCE Technology in collaboration with Fritz Schur Consumer Products has now developed a new testing method - “Measurement of burning time in standard cylinder” - for barbecue charcoal and briquettes.
    

    Date: 2006-07-11     Read more

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    FORCE Technology join forces to develop future intelligent pipeline

    Years of knowledge and experience in integrity management and interpretation of related data are reasons why FORCE Technology has been chosen for Petromak’s project “SmartPipe”.

    Date: 2006-07-04     Read more

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  •   August

    FORCE Technology achieves status of international training body for certificated auditors

    The International Register of Certificated Auditors (IRCA) has approved FORCE Technology as training body, and as a result FORCE Technology is now able to have its courses approved by the IRCA, which is a widely recognised stamp of quality throughout the world.

    Date: 2006-08-18     Read more

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  •   September

    The "terminator" of food bacteria has been found

    FORCE Technology has developed an effective method of reducing campylobacter on poultry. It is called SonoSteam. The method has proven so effective that it can practically eliminate campylobacter, which each year make 70,000 Danes sick to varying degrees.

    Date: 2006-09-22     Read more

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    FORCE Technology at SMM 2006

    FORCE Technology participates at the SMM – Shipbuilding, Machinery & Marine Technology - Trade Fair in Hamburg from September 26 to 29.

    Date: 2006-09-18     Read more

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    Order free publication: ABC-Water meters

    FORCE-Dantest CERTs new publication "ABC-Water meters - general terms for assessment of conformity of water meters" can be ordered free of charge.

    Date: 2006-09-14     Read more

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    FORCE Technology performs wind tunnel tests on the world’s highest bridge

    FORCE Technology has performed wind tunnel tests for the railway bridge Chenab River Bridge between Katra and Laol in Jammu and Kashmir. With a deck height above the river of 359m it will be the highest bridge in the world.
    

    Date: 2006-09-13     Read more

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    New publication from FORCE-Dantest CERT

    FORCE-Dantest CERT has updated its ABC Sys. Order it here.

    Date: 2006-09-12     Read more

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    FORCE Technology contributes with knowledge about heat treatment of aluminium

    The Association for Materials and Heat treatment (Foreningen for Materialer og Varmebehandling) holds a feature-day on 14 September at B&O in Struer. FORCE Technology has been invited to give a presentation on heat treatment of aluminium.

    Date: 2006-09-06     Read more

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•   2005
  •   April

    Eddy current available with P-scan

    P-scan runs ultrasound and eddy current inspection concurrently for improved efficiency.

    Date: 2005-04-12     Read more

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    Million deal signed with Talisman Energy Ltd.

    The Trondheim-division of FORCE Technology Norway has made a 15 million 5-year contract with the Canadian-based company Talisman Energy Ltd.

    Date: 2005-04-29     Read more

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    FSM-IT prevents leakages from wet sour gas pipelines

    In less than four years after its introduction in Western Canada, there have been over 60 FSM-IT installations in North America. In four documented cases, thanks to the warnings from the FSM-IT, operators were able to stop production in time before the pits in their pipelines containing sour gas further deteriorated into open holes.

    Date: 2005-04-12     Read more

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  •   May

    OKG Aktiebolag saves down time.

    OKG Aktiebolag was in urgent need for an alternative non-destructive testing of level measuring nozzles.

    Date: 2005-05-27     Read more

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    DONG signs contract for "Risk Based Inspection".

    The Danish energy company DONG has signed a four year contract for "Risk Based Inspection" at the SIRI Platform.

    Date: 2005-05-27     Read more

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    Force Technology wins big contract in Singapore

    Officials in Singapore, specifically the Singapore Police Coast Guard (PCG), have just signed a large contract for one of the world's most advanced maritime training centres.
    

    Date: 2005-05-19     Read more

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    New test center strenghtens Danish wind power industry

    FORCE Technology together with Risø and Det Norske Veritas have invested knowhow and money in a brand new blade test center in Aalborg, Denmark.

    Date: 2005-05-10     Read more

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    SimFlex Navigator inauguration in Venice

    The new SimFlex Navigator Full Mission facility delivered to Consorzio Venezia Nuova was inaugurated in Venice on May 4 2005. More than 60 prominent guests and members from the press participated in the ceremony.

    Date: 2005-05-11     Read more

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  •   June

    Create your own personal profile at FORCE Technology's website

    FORCE Technology's website gives you the opportunity to select the areas and materials of your specific interest.

    Date: 2005-06-07     Read more

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    New Application for the P-scan System 4, Flex

    The Department for Advanced NDE Services has invested in three new units, P-scan System 4, Flex, for automated ultrasonic and eddy current inspection

    Date: 2005-06-10     Read more

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    New Remote Moulding Application Tool

    FORCE Technology has developed new remote tools for application of the moulding inspection technology above water as well as under water.

    Date: 2005-06-10     Read more

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    FORCE Technology at international battery congress

    FORCE Technology’s environmentally friendly battery separation system ”SmartRAY” received great attention from European, American and Latin American customers at the 10th international congress for recycling of batteries held in Madrid from June 8 – 10 2005.

    Date: 2005-06-14     Read more

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    New standards for rocket nozzle design and manufacturing

    FORCE Technology, one of the leading technological consultancy and service providers on the international market, has accomplished great success in the European space and aerospace industry by combining three of their key competences: Welding, sensor technology and NDT (non-destructive testing).
    

    Date: 2005-06-16     Read more

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  •   July

    Giant space order to FORCE Technology

    FORCE Technology has just won an order of approximately 3 million Euro for their sophisticated welding proces for rocket nozzles to the European space industry.

    Date: 2005-07-08     Read more

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    Kayak design thoroughly tested by FORCE Technology

    The Danish kayak manufacturer Struerkajak A/S has taken a patent for a new hull design for their new two-seater kayak. In this connection FORCE Technology has computer tested 9 different designs in their advanced simulators and they have also build an exact replica of the kayak.
    

    Date: 2005-07-13     Read more

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  •   August

    Non Destructive Testing (NDT) at the Rya plant in Gothenburg

    FORCE Technology in Sweden has entered into a contract with YIT about NDT of district heating pipes and mountings

    Date: 2005-08-09     Read more

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    FORCE Technology helps American UTC with environmental dialogue

    FORCE Technology’s department for Sustainability & Management has carried through an analysis of the environmental effects of UTC’s activities including their global network of suppliers
    

    Date: 2005-08-01     Read more

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    16th International Computer Technology in Welding and Manufacturing Conference

    The conference programme in 2006 will include presentations in the field of sensors, equipment control, modelling and management software as a means of improving performance of joining processes

    Date: 2005-08-01     Read more

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  •   September

    Large-scale calibration

    FORCE Technology’s department in Vejen, Denmark - which functions as a national reference laboratory for gas flow measurement – has developed a calibration system that makes us capable of calibrating gas flow meters with a pressure of up to 50 bar. The system is unique and probably the only one of its kind in the world.
    

    Date: 2005-09-01     Read more

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    New publication

    You can now order the new publication "ABC - Weldcons, Part 2: Welding consumables according to CPD/EN 13479 or EN 14532"

    Date: 2005-09-07     Read more

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    Focus on core competences

    As a part of FORCE Technology Sweden AB’s strategical planning, it is decided that our business area which covers inspection of cranes, lifts etc must be phased out because management estimates that this particular area lies outside our core competences.

    Date: 2005-09-27     Read more

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    Ready for the future

    In order to meet the demand for new technology within testing and maintenance on the Swedish market, FORCE Technology Sweden AB’s management has decided to intensify the flow of knowledge from the parent company in Denmark and the sister company in Norway.
    

    Date: 2005-09-27     Read more

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  •   October

    New concepts for companies’ sustainability

    Today, more and more companies try actively to integrate their environmental work into their work with sustainability. This is reflected e.g. in the way that the companies report on these issues. The recent trend is shared reporting about environmental, ethical and social issues, i.e. about sustainability in a broader sense of the word.

    Date: 2005-10-19     Read more

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    FORCE Technology leading supplier within testing of aluminothermic welding processes

    FORCE Technology’s Division for Welding and Production Innovation has recently entered into cooperation with a large French company in connection with the testing of their aluminothermic welding processes for the welding of rail tracks.
    

    Date: 2005-10-14     Read more

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    Sono-Steam nominated for the Foodtech Innovation Award

    FORCE Technology’s newly developed product Sono-Steam, which, by the use of steam and ultrasound, can secure a higher food hygiene, has just been nominated for the Foodtech Innovation Award.

    Date: 2005-10-14     Read more

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    Visions for passenger and freight transportation

    ATV's think tank has gathered a task force guided by the Managing Director of FORCE Technology, Ernst Tiedemann, whose main purpose is to come up with ideas about future transportation solutions.

    Date: 2005-10-06     Read more

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  •   November

    New service for onshore and offshore customers

    FORCE Technology has just invested in a new automated ultrasound system, PipeWIZARD, which is a so-called phased array system. With this system we can now provide an even more efficient service to both our onshore and offshore customers.
    

    Date: 2005-11-25     Read more

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    Sono-Steam wins Foodtech Innovation Award 2005

    This morning minister of food, agriculture and fisheries, Hans Christian Schmidt, presented the Foodtech Innovation Award 2005 to the company FORCE Technology at the annual trade fair for food technology at Messecenter Herning.
    

    Date: 2005-11-16     Read more

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    New ABC - Weldcons

    FORCE-Dantest CERT's "Welding consumables according to CPD/EN 13479 or EN 14532" is now available

    Date: 2005-11-02     Read more

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    FORCE Technology participates at the Marintech fair in Shanghai

    From December 6 to December 9 2005, FORCE Technology participates at the Marintech fair in Shanghai. The Danish part of the fair will be inaugurated by her highness princess Alexandra.

    Date: 2005-11-25     Read more

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  •   December

    Norwegian company Hydro benefits from FORCE Technology’s inspection expertise

    AGR EmiTeam together with FORCE Technology have received a new frame contract which include inspection services and planning on all of Hydro’s offshore and onshore facilities in Norway.

    Date: 2005-12-23     Read more

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