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How some of our member companies have grown with Big Science
Mats Orup, Managing Director of RFR Solutions, saw the potential afforded by two major investments in Big Science facilities in Lund, and decided to aim for MAX IV and ESS contracts as a supplier. To do this, Mats needed to develop expertise and skills within the company in fields relevant for particle accelerators. RFR Solutions offers development and production of large stainless steel systems, …
In 2014, AQ Elautomatik won an attractive and challenging contract with ESS that really put the company on the map, impressing both the client and collaboration partners at the Fac…
Carlsson & Möller in Helsingborg was founded in 1948, and is one of Sweden’s leading companies in engineering plastics and polymer materials. Today, the company is involved in …
Elajo, with its head office in Oskarshamn, is one of Sweden’s leading companies for electrical, mechanical and energy installations and services. One of the company’s specialist ar…
Examec has clients all over Europe. The strategy to build up technical expertise and find a market for advanced products has been successful – for example, the company now supplies…
As a technical consultant company, Fagerström Industrikonsult is unique in that it also offers its own product portfolio. A consequence is that employees – engineers and designers …
Laser Nova in Östersund uses laser technology in cutting, welding, engraving and drilling. The company has specialist expertise in micro-processing using lasers, mainly in metal, a…
Luma Metall in Kalmar has developed into a specialist in the plating of fine and ultrafine wire in tungsten and molybdenum, two materials traditionally used for filaments in light …
NOTE, with its head office in Kista, is a leading northern European manufacturing partner for electronics-based and complete products. The company operates in the Medtech, Industri…
Omnisys has been a supplier to Big Science facilities since 1992. The company was founded by Dr Anders Emrich and Stefan Andersson, who worked at the Onsala Space Observatory. The …
Recab, a supplier of advanced modularised computer systems, has seen collaboration with ESS as both a challenge and a learning opportunity, but also as a source of profitable busin…
Sweden invests heavily each year in large-scale research facilities such as ESS, CERN, ESO and ITER. A large upgrade project is currently under way at CERN, involving the High Lumi…
ScandiNova is a global leader in development and production of high-voltage pulse generators. Today, the company has a key function in radiation therapy, cancer treatment and resea…
Scanditronix in Vislanda is a leading supplier to research facilities all over Europe. The company manufactures magnets for particle accelerators.
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Ventana Hackås supplies cast aluminium in large sizes with very fine tolerances and high surface finish, including complex and challenging casts with an extraordinary surface finis…
Around 130 engineers currently work at Qamcom, most of them with a research background and long experience of industry. The company is a catalyst for transfer of advanced technolog…
“You seem to enjoy a challenge – if you didn’t, you’d never have put in a bid for this project!” The words of the project manager at Babcock Noell, the German company that commissi…
