FORCE Technology is an independent, non-profit, knowledge and
technology-based R&D organisation and service provider, which offers
development, consultancy and other services in the following areas:
Optimization of production and processes; Materials utilization,
protection and analysis; Maritime technology; Inspection, testing,
calibration, verification and certification; Sensor technology
development and application; Management systems optimization and
development. FORCE Technology has departments located all over
Denmark, has 100% owned daughter companies in Sweden and Norway, and
has representations in Houston, Rio de Janeiro, St. Petersburg and
Leiden. FORCE Technology employs a total of about 1.000 people. The
Division for Maritime Industry is based in Lyngby just outside
Copenhagen, Denmark. The division has four departments, of which
three have an interest in the AZIPILOT proposal, viz:
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The Simulation and IT Department, which is developing and
marketing part task and full mission simulators.
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The Hydro- and Aerodynamics Department, which develops the
mathematical models of ships for the simulators.
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The Training, Ports and Human Factors Department, which performs
training of navigators and engineering studies using the
simulators.
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