Event Reports

Einstein Telescope at the Hannover Messe

On the 24th of April, at the initiative of Ellen Ipenburg Tomesen, the Science and education Counsellor at the Netherlands Embassy to Germany, an event was organised to introduce the Einstein Telescope and its technological challenges to the industry representatives present at the Hannover Messe with the aim to increase the knowledge of the German companies about the possibility for them to become involved in solving the challenges to build the Einstein Telescope.


Einstein Telescope EMR Forum

In the beautiful Solvay Library in Brussels, we had a very interesting day with an exciting program.

The Solvay Library in Brussels is a historic place, where Albert Einstein, Niels Bohr, Max Planck, Marie Curie and many other Nobel laureates measured up to each other during the mythical Solvay deliberations. April 10th 2024 featured the ET-EMR Forum, organized by the partners in the Euregio Meuse-Rhine:

-          POM Limburg and Research Foundation Flanders (FWO) for Flanders Belgium;

-          GRE Liège , University of Liège, Euregio Meuse-Rhine EGTC and Wallonie Entreprendre for Wallonia Belgium and;

-          NMWP and AGIT for North Rhine-Westphalia Germany


ZIE (Zuid-Hollands Industry Event)

The central theme of ZIE 2024: “New Technology for the Manufacturing Industry.


Information sessions for ET-NGF calls for ET-R&D projects.

Several workshops have been organized on the topics of the ET-NGF calls, where we invited industry to listen and discuss with an open mind the challenges and opportunities in the ET-R&D agenda. All sessions were visited by 20 to 40 participants, from several companies.


Precision Fair 2023

November 15 & 16, the annual Precision Fair organized by the Mikrocentrum took place in the Brabanthallen in Den Bosch, The Netherlands. More than 350 organisations from the high precision domain were present.


Symposium Big Science – SRON

SRON Netherlands Space Institute for Space Research will organize a symposium in which the value of Big Science will be highlighted in all its aspects: science, technology and innovation.


Big Science in the North

Shared Knowledge Innovation Learning Lab (SKILL) in Drachten, Netherlands


Manufacturing Technology Conference

Manufacturing Technology Conference
By Ramon Navarro

Mikrocentrum, ASML, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and…

Big Science.NL at the Vision, Motion & Robotics

The industrial fair Vision, Motion & Robotics organised by Mikrocentrum…