4. We create
for future generations
Prototech delivers high-tech solutions and products for a wide variety of
customers. The expert team is involved in making modern-day fairy tales
– such as space travel and emission-free energy production – come true for
future generations.
• Our vision is to be an attractive strategic partner
for technology development
• We give our customer added value through our unique solutions
to complex challenges
• We create new solutions through high expertise,
good quality and sustainable values
• Our marked areas are Space, Green Energy, Oil & Gas
and Maritime industry
At Prototech 40 dedicated employees work together to CREATE a better
future. We participate in technology development, covering all phases from
concept studies through detailed design, advanced machining and measure-
ments to integration and final system testing.
A unique understanding of complex tasks and cooperation between the dif-
ferent departments makes us an attractive partner for development projects.
Our core areas of expertise are mechanical construction and production,
advanced fluid and structural calculations, vibration, pressure and temperature
testing, and the development of green energy systems.
The Technology, Solutions, Parts and Services departments
constitute the basis for our activities. In close collaboration
with our customers we search for new challenges and work
across multiple disciplines to CREATE solutions for the future.
Space cultivation chamber bkk 3kW Fuel Cell System (SOFC)
5. Our areas of operation:
SPACE
• Energy conversion
• Mechanisms and structures
• Space research
GREEN ENERGY
• Fuel Cells
• Offshore wind
• Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)
• Energy carriers
Oil and Gas
• Subsea
• Operation and Maintenance
Maritime
• New standards
CREATE
• Energy optimalization
1930-1940 1950-1960 1970-1980 1990 2000 2010 –
Acoustic measurement Harestua Solar Sounding rockets Fuel cells to Mjøllner Mechanical Green energy systems
methods Observatory with payloads satellite structures
The torch, Regenerative Fuel
Coastal navigation CERN atom smasher Prototech AS established Lillehammer GAIA simulation units Cell for Space
High-voltage equipment Nuclear reactor at Kjeller 1988 Olympic Games BepiColombo Fuel cells for ships
for treatment of cancer Offshore strain Offshore pipe simulation units
Andøya Rocket Range Offshore wind
monitoring system scanners ISS plant cultivation concepts
Electromagnetic with sensors chambers
calculator
Space research Product design
ZEG Power established
7. Technology
The Technology department has more than 20 years
of experience in the development and testing of a
wide range of energy systems utilising various fuels.
Researchers in different technical fields combine their
expertise to create fuel cell and electrolyser sys-
tems for the future. The department’s core areas of
SOLUTIONS
expertise are:
• Fuel Cells (SOFC, PEM) The Solutions department offers a range of services
• Energy conversion based on thorough knowledge and expertise in the
• Energy optimisation field of mechanical engineering and related disci-
• Space research plines. Our creative engineers have a solid theoretical
(incl. preparation of biological material in space) foundation and excellent practical understanding,
which when combined leads to the right solutions.
The department’s core areas of expertise are:
• Advanced mechanical design
• Thermal and mechanical analysis (FEM)
• Aero- and hydrodynamic analysis (CFD)
SERVICES
Our Services department consists of highly qualified
technicians. We can offer modern workshop equip-
ment with service and repair facilities together with
various test and measurement opportunities. The
PARTS
department’s core areas of expertise are:
In the Parts department our skilled operators have • Vibration testing
extensive experience and knowledge of high-quality • Pressure testing
precision machining in a wide variety of materials, • Temperature testing
ranging from lightweight metals to high-temperature • Service and repair activites
hard steel qualities and ceramics. In addition we offer • Integration facilities
high-quality measurements of mechanical structures
according to customer specifications and require-
ments. The department’s core areas of expertise are:
• Machining of complex structures
• Small and medium series
• Prototype production
• High-quality measurement laboratory
8. Visiting Address
Prototech
Fantoftvegen 38
Bergen, Norway
Postal Address
Prototech AS
P.O. Box 6034 Postterminalen
NO- 5892 Bergen
Norway
Telephone
+ 47 55 57 41 10
Contact
contact@prototech.no
sales@prototech.no
www.prototech.no
Prototech is a company in the CMR group