SFI PhysMet - Centre for Sustainable and Competitive Metallurgical and Manufacturing Industry
SFI PhysMet
PhysMet is an interdisciplinary centre for Research-based Innovation (SFI) in the field of physical metallurgy.
Our goal is to establish knowledge and technology to realise new innovative materials solutions in cost-efficient, low-carbon production chains in the metallurgical and manufacturing industry in Norway.
News
The 16th International Aluminium Conference (INALCO 2026) was organized at NTNU, Gløshaugen campus, June 10.12, with the sub-title; Aluminium at the Heart of a Sustainable Society.
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The National Conference for Materials Technology was organized in Oslo 2-3. June 2026, co-organized by The Norwegian Metallographic Society and the Norwegian Corrosion Technology Association, and the Polytechnic Society.
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The SFI PhysMet consortium spring meeting was organised at Forskningsparken - Oslo Science Park, 6-7 May 2026, with SINTEF Industry, Oslo as the host. Altogether ~55 participants from NTNU, SINTEF, IFE and our industrial partners attended the meeting.
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On Friday 17. April, 2026, we had the pleasure of having Professor Leo Kestens, TU Gent, Belgium. During his visit he gave a guest lecture (also available as an online SFI PhysMet webinar) with the title: "Orientation Selection through Dynamic vs Static Recovery in IF steel".
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Upcoming events
SFI PhysMet consortium meeting
21-22 October 2026 in Trondheim.
Industry partners
