News

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NWO contributes to a strong and smart Defense through knowledge and innovation
12 November 2025

NWO contributes to a strong and smart Defense through knowledge and innovation

Engineering and fabrication technologies | Advanced materials | Photonics and optical technologies | Quantum technologies
Europe’s Defense Readiness Roadmap 2030: New Opportunities for the Dutch High-Tech Sector
11 November 2025

Europe’s Defense Readiness Roadmap 2030: New Opportunities for the Dutch High-Tech Sector

Photonics and optical technologies | Quantum technologies | Digital and information technologies | Engineering and fabrication technologies
Hannover Messe 2026: Registration for participation in the NL Pavilion has started
10 November 2025

Hannover Messe 2026: Registration for participation in the NL Pavilion has started

New industrial policy & end of top sectors: Holland High Tech remains committed to impactful innovation, key technologies and strategic markets
7 November 2025

New industrial policy & end of top sectors: Holland High Tech remains committed to impactful innovation, key technologies and strategic markets

The Netherlands is number 2 worldwide in quantum science
5 November 2025

The Netherlands is number 2 worldwide in quantum science

Quantum technologies
Minister Karremans goes to London for Innovation Mission
4 November 2025

Minister Karremans goes to London for Innovation Mission

Engineering and fabrication technologies | Photonics and optical technologies | Quantum technologies
Participate in the Defense Market Exploration 2025
3 November 2025

Participate in the Defense Market Exploration 2025

Scaleup Europe Fund: European multi-billion fund for deeptech in collaboration with top-tier investors
3 November 2025

Scaleup Europe Fund: European multi-billion fund for deeptech in collaboration with top-tier investors

Quantum technologies | Engineering and fabrication technologies
Collaboration between NTS action agendas and regional value chains strengthens technological innovation
31 October 2025

Collaboration between NTS action agendas and regional value chains strengthens technological innovation

First SME Defence Call strengthens collaboration between Defence and the high-tech sector
30 October 2025

First SME Defence Call strengthens collaboration between Defence and the high-tech sector

Advanced materials | Quantum technologies
ChipNL Competence Centre officially launched
30 October 2025

ChipNL Competence Centre officially launched

Photonics and optical technologies | Quantum technologies | Engineering and fabrication technologies
Second edition of the SME Hightech call opens in Januari 2026
29 October 2025

Second edition of the SME Hightech call opens in Januari 2026

Advanced materials | Photonics and optical technologies | Quantum technologies | Digital and information technologies | Engineering and fabrication technologies
Pre-announcement KIC call | Heterogeneous development solutions for semiconductors & Scaling up quantum technologies
27 October 2025

Pre-announcement KIC call | Heterogeneous development solutions for semiconductors & Scaling up quantum technologies

Quantum technologies | Digital and information technologies
First cleanroom at a Dutch vocational education institution
21 October 2025

First cleanroom at a Dutch vocational education institution

New KIC call: System design in mechatronics and optomechatronics
20 October 2025

New KIC call: System design in mechatronics and optomechatronics

Programmes

Due to globalisation, innovation processes are moving faster than ever, and responding to this requires a great deal of knowledge and capacity to act. The key enabling technologies in our Knowledge and Innovation Agenda are broadly applicable and always in development. With our current programmes, we respond to their progress.

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