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• New tools for smart regulation of wind turbine noise

  19 November 2018 /en/about-force-technology/news/2018/smart-regulation-wind-turbine-noise

  Innovation Fund Denmark will invest DKK 13 mio in the project DecoWind, which focuses on smart regulation of noise from wind turbines. FORCE Technology is a partner in the project along with DTU Wind Energy, Siemens-Gamesa Renewable Energy, and EMD International.

• DanPilot acquires a new ship simulator

  23 October 2018 /en/about-force-technology/news/2018/new-danpilot-simulator

  DanPilot's new ship simulator will be used for their pilot training, to enhance the skills of the pilots and help increase safety in Danish waters.

• Cruise vessel in ice-infested waters

  23 October 2018 /en/about-force-technology/news/2018/sailing-with-cruise-vessel-in-ice-infected-waters

  Navigating a cruise vessel in arctic waters requires special skills in order to avoid dangerous situations. This is a central element of the new Polar Code courses, which one of our instructors experienced first-hand on his recent cruise trip to Greenland.

• Next step in the cost reduction in the wind industry

  21 September 2018 /en/about-force-technology/news/2018/next-step-in-the-cost-reduction-in-the-wind-industry

  Mobile inspection robots and automated evaluation of inspection data will play a major part in reducing costs for subcontractors, contractors, producers and owners in the wind industry.

• Team Danmark runs test in our wind tunnel

  15 August 2018 /en/about-force-technology/news/2018/team-danmark-tests-in-wind-tunnel

  The Danish national cycling team train hard in their preparations for the 2020 Olympics. To improve their chances of taking home an Olympic medal, they’re also testing the aerodynamics of the riders’ equipment.

• MX3D printed bridge wins prestigious prize

  12 June 2018 /en/about-force-technology/news/2018/mx3d-printed-bridge-wins-prestigious-prize

  The Dutch Technology Startup MX3D has won the prestigious STARTS prize for their 3D printed stainless steel bridge awarded by the European Commission.

• New features in SimFlex Analyzer tool

  16 April 2018 /en/about-force-technology/news/2018/new-features-in-simflex-analyzer-tool

  The SimFlex Analyser tool is used for comparing and analysing ship simulations to determine the vessel’s exact track and performance. 

• The Ariane 6 rocket has passed an important milestone

  1 February 2018 /en/about-force-technology/news/2018/ariane-6-rocket-has-passed-important-milestone

  The rocket engine for Ariane 6 has been tested with success. FORCE Technology contributes with key technology.

• Accredited air calibration

  8 January 2018 /en/about-force-technology/news/2018/accredited-air-calibration-is-a-reality-in-2018

  With the purchase of the world’s largest air calibration facility, FORCE Technology is extending the range of accredited flow calibration services from the end of January 2018.