Research for a sustainable future

The metals research institute Swerim conducts needs-based industrial research and development concerning metals and their route from raw material to finished product. Our vision is a fossil-free and circular industry.

Production of Mill Scale Briquettes

Material efficiency is one of keys priority for SSAB Europe Oy.

Better surfaces and less scrap

New mathematical models help to determine when cracks occur in the steel during casting.

Mineral wool made from residual products from the aluminium industry?

A successful research project demonstrates the possibility of manufacturing mineral wool with less environmental impact than methods currently used.

Researchers at Swerim develop world-unique Swedish standard for measuring argon

Microscopic bubbles can cause gigantic problems. At least if the bubbles consist of the noble gas argon and have been trapped in pressed metal parts.

More results

2024-12-03

The Impact Innovation program has now granted approval to its first projects. Swerim is very pleased with the fantastic response we have received for our applications.