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The indus-“tree”-ous Luxembourg Wood Cluster
09-02-2018
At the end of January 2018, more than 65 people attended three working groups organised by the Luxembourg Wood Cluster. The objective was to identify the hottest topics in wood production, wood constr...
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Dudelange Innovation Hub is Opening for Business
01-02-2018
At the dawn of 2018, we spoke to the Mayor of Dudelange, Dan Biancalana, and to the Engineer for Dudelange City, Nic Krumlovsky, about the “Dudelange Innovation Hub” (Innovation Hub Diddeleng) p...
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14 Luxembourg start-ups nominated for StartUp Europe Awards
29-01-2018
Just announced! 14 Luxembourg start-ups in a variety of categories have been chosen for the StartUp Europe Awards 2017 by Startupgrind Luxembourg in cooperation with Luxinnovation and Silicon Luxembo...
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Sacred Heart University 26th Graduation Ceremony
23-01-2018
Sacred Heart University in Luxembourg has published an extensive article detailing their 26th Graduation Ceremony, which honoured 41 students from over 20 different countries on Friday, December 15, 2...
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Support for the digitalisation of SMEs
19-01-2018
Digital transformation within companies is no longer a topic of discussion, but rather a stark reality faced by large multinational groups as well as SMEs. So as to better support the smallest enterpr...
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Win-win partnership for Luxinnovation Clusters and Sacred Heart University
15-01-2018
The Luxembourg Wood Cluster as well as the EcoInnovation Cluster, managed by Luxinnovation, had two teams of 5 students in the MBA programme (Master of Business and Administration) at Sacred Heart Uni...
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Hollerich eco-district on the horizon
04-01-2018
In order to breathe life into this project and make it as effective as possible, the City of Luxembourg organised a “Zukunftswerkstatt Porte de Hollerich” (workshop on the future of the Po...
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Wood Cluster in NEOMAG magazine
18-12-2017
Cluster Manager Philippe Genot and Cluster President René Witry are talking about the Luxembourg Wood Cluster and the importance of wood in the construction sector.
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Meet a Member at Tomwood
13-12-2017
The second Meet a Member Meeting of the Luxembourg Wood Cluster took place at the premises of Tomwood in Senningerberg. In total, 35 Wood Cluster members from different industries within the wood sect...
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Wood Cluster celebrates 1st birthday – a year in review
29-11-2017
In March 2017 Phillippe Genot joined Luxinnovation to take over the Wood Cluster management and in June, René Witry was appointed Cluster President. Since then, with the help of the newly composed Clu...
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Innovation Prize in skilled workmanship 2017: Discover the videos and photos
28-11-2017
The Chambre des Métiers published videos about the five award-winning companies at the Innovation Prize in skilled workmanship 2017.
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Annen plus S.A wins Innovation Prize in skilled workmanship 2017
24-11-2017
Wood Cluster member Annen plus S.A. won the Grand Prize "The Hands of Innovation" for their fascinating wood construction system without screws or nails, which is in line with circular economy principles.
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Promoting the wood sector
24-11-2017
Read the interview in Archiduc with Cluster Manager Philippe Genot and Cluster President René Witry about the future of the wood sector in Luxembourg.
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CES 2018: 8 start-ups will represent Luxembourg in Las Vegas!
23-11-2017
The eight Luxembourg start-ups participating in the prestigious CES (Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas from 9 to 12 January were unveiled during an event at the private design club “House 17”. T...
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Launch of the Forestry and Climate Change Fund
26-10-2017
On 20 October 2017, the Luxembourg Ministries of Finance and Sustainable Development and Infrastructure, together with the BCEE, BIL and Foyer have launched the Forestry and Climate Change Fund (FCCF).
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Heating with wood
03-10-2017
Read the article about Luxenergie's biomass plant on Kirchberg published in Luxemburger Wort on 29 September.
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Well attended first Members’ Meeting for Luxinnovation’s Wood Cluster
21-09-2017
Highly satisfied with the large turnout, Cluster Manager Philippe Genot emphasised that for the Wood Cluster to successfully further the use of wood at the local and regional level, all the members would need to demonstrate equal commitment and involvement.
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Pilot project: Innovation hub Dudelange
27-07-2017
The municipality in Dudelange plans to reanimate the old ARBED industrial site in Dudelange. Until the beginning of 2018 the building should be redecoreted to become the "Innovation Hub Dudelange" hosting 12 to 14 small offices for start-ups.
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Philippe Genot presents Luxembourg's wood sector
18-07-2017
Cluster Manager Philippe Genot wrote an article about the Luxembourg Wood Cluster and its sector in "De Lëtzebuerger Bësch".
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Review of Circular Economy Hotspot conference
03-07-2017
The Netherlands passed the baton to Luxembourg that became the 2017 hotspot for the circular economy.
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New research, development and innovation aid measures for companies launched
30-06-2017
New research, development and innovation aid measures for companies launched Luxembourg’s new law on research, development and innovation (RDI) aid measures has just entered into force. It align...
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How to succeed with public-private R&D collaboration
21-06-2017
For companies looking to become leaders in their markets or moving into new markets through innovation capacity building, collaboration with a Luxembourg-based research institute can be an interesting...
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René Witry becomes first president of the Luxembourg Wood Cluster
15-06-2017
Architect René Witry from Witry & Witry is appointed president of the Luxembourg Wood Cluster.
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Etienne Schneider signs agreement with Kronospan for investment programme of €330 million
24-05-2017
Established in Luxembourg since 1994, family business Kronospan, specialised in the production of agglomerated or pressed wood panels, will invest a total of €330 million in its production site in Sanem over the next five years.
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Wood: the oldest construction material of the future
19-05-2017
In forestry, the concept of sustainability has been an accepted principle since the 18th century. Professor Jean-Luc Sandoz of the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausannes spoke about the sustainable wood industry as an exemplary economic model at his recent visit to Luxembourg.
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Luxembourg 3rd most attractive city to move to for work
17-05-2017
Using data from its in-house survey team, which continually researches the financial and lifestyle conditions of more than 400 cities around the world, AIRINC, a global research company which currentl...
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The Collaboration Factory
16-05-2017
After 10 years and €1 billion in investment, the Belval innovation campus has become one of Europe’s foremost centers for technology and biomedical collaborations.
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Philippe Genot talks about Luxembourg Wood Cluster
28-04-2017
Philippe Genot, Cluster Manager Wood at Luxinnovation, presented the new cluster in Revue Technique and provided insight into the wood industry.
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Luxembourg Wood Cluster presentations
24-04-2017
Explore the presentations of the Wood Cluster.
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RTL report: de Räischtum vun de Bëscher
24-04-2017
Discover the RTL report about the wood sector in Luxembourg.
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