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Jan 05

*In: Manufacturing
By: Novum
Date: 5 January 2021
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NOVUM Project Developing Cellulose 3D Printing Pilot Line

As discussed in our series on the relationship between 3D printing and climate change, fossil fuel companies anticipating any regulation in response to global warming have warmed up to the idea of devoting more resources to plastics production. However, even plastics are being regulated to a minor d...

Dec 16

*In: News
By: Novum
Date: 16 December 2020
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Obituary Professor Bućko

It is with great sadness that we inform you on the passing of Professor Bućko. He was a valued member of the NOVUM Consortium and was involved in the project from the very beginning, already at the planning phase. His work in the project will be remembered. The thoughts of the NOVUM group are with ...

Oct 23

*In: Materials
By: Novum
Date: 23 October 2020
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Overview of the laboratory tests of cellulose-based samples in the NOVUM project.

Materials used as transformer insulation must fulfil number of requirements including resistance to transformer oil, elevated temperature and very good electrical withstand. Therefore, any new material formulation developed in the frame of NOVUM project has to be tested according to user specificati...

Oct 13

*In: News
By: Novum
Date: 13 October 2020
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The New NOVUM video is out

The New NOUVM video is out on our Youtube Channel ! Click on this link to check it out ! Thank you to all the partners for their contribution > VTT, Finland > ABB , Poland > VERTECH GROUP, France > 3D TECH, Finland > RMA Sp. z o.o., Poland > AGH University of Science […]...

Oct 01

*In: Manufacturing
By: Novum
Date: 1 October 2020
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Why do I (still) believe that 3D printing of biomaterials is the thing of the future?

Three years ago we started the NOVUM project with great enthusiasm. Our target was to develop a novel process for manufacturing of electrical insulation components from cellulose, aiming at resource and energy saving, decreased waste generation and increased cost-effectiveness compared to the state-...

Jun 08

*In: Non classé
By: Novum
Date: 8 June 2020
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Online General Assembly – Month 30

The latest General Assembly of the NOVUM project for the month 30 took place online. Each partner has presented its latest advancement, under the supervision of the Project Officer on different Work Packages: Material Formulation Manufacturing Prototyping Pilot Line: Assembly Feasibility studies Exp...

Mar 11

*In: News
By: Novum
Date: 11 March 2020
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NOVUM NEWS March 2020

Cellulose, as a renewable, non-toxic, non-allergic, and abundant forest material, has several benefits to be utilized in a wide range of applications. Currently, cellulose is mostly used in large-scale applications such as paper, packaging and textile. However, the current industrial technologies ha...

Nov 21

*In: News
By: Novum
Date: 21 November 2019
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NOVUM Industrial Workshop in Paris

We are proud to announce that on November 14th, 2019 we have hosted our first NOVUM Project Industrial Workshop in Paris (France) and received a group of stakeholders who were interested to participate in the session. Heli Kangas, Technology Manager at VTT, was in charge of presenting the project ge...

Nov 21

*In: News
By: Novum
Date: 21 November 2019
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NOVUM month 24 consortium meeting

On November 13th, 2019 we celebrated our NOVUM Project consortium meeting in Paris (France) at the Vertech Group premises. Each partner has presented their own work package advancement with the aim of achieving the final goal of improving the manufacturing process of electrical insulation components...

Nov 12

*In: Manufacturing
By: Novum
Date: 12 November 2019
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New cellulose-based materials. Benefits for low waste generation

In the increasing global competition, there is a growing need to develop more efficient and agile processes in order to secure competitiveness. On the other hand, the global consumer demand is rising for greener, more customizable and higher quality products. Novum addresses these demands by utilizi...

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