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Seafood processing

At SINTEF, we work with the development of innovative automated processes within seafood and food production.

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Future production in fisheries and aquaculture will be assisted by new technologies such as sensory, robotics and autonomy. We have world-leading expertise in replacing human eye - brain - hand with machine vision - computer - manipulator. We bring together solution-oriented and interdisciplinary teams with industry experience to solve issues and contribute to industrialization of processes across the entire value chain - from initial handling to finished product.

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Projects

UTANTOX

UTANTOX

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UTANTOX is about reducing heavy metals in marine residual raw material. The aim is to develop a method for reducing cadmium in by-products from Iceland scallops.

WATSON

WATSON

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Food fraud threatens food safety, public health, and the effective functioning of market forces in the food sector. The EU co-funded project WATSON aims to reduce the risk and frequency of this type of fraud in the European market.

BIFROST

BIFROST

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A Visual-Tactile Perception and Control Framework for Advanced Manipulation of 3D Compliant Objects.

Future Refrigeration India (INDEE+)

Future Refrigeration India (INDEE+)

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INDEE+is coordinated by NTNU (dep. of energy and process engineering) and includes several partners, where SINTEF Ocean is one of them. INDEE+ is an umbrella project covering several dededicated projects supporting the Indian refrigeration and Air...

News

AI makes it possible to teach robots new tricks

AI makes it possible to teach robots new tricks

Say hello to the robot called Bifrost. With the help of AI technology, it uses its tactile capabilities to manipulate soft and pliable objects to order. Bifrost is in fact a world-beater.

Catches lice before they settle on fish

Catches lice before they settle on fish

Catching lice before they settle on the fish can improve fish welfare and reduce treatment-induced mortality. Now SINTEF Ocean lead a project where they investigate to what extent this is possible.

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