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Automotive industry: what are your training needs?
07-12-2020
The “Pôle automobile européen (PAE)”, of which Luxinnovation is a partner, is carrying out an online survey to analyse the gaps between industry's needs for skills and available training offers.
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Maximising aircraft life and value – the sustainable way
04-12-2020
Reducing the environmental impact of air transportation is crucial. Luxembourg-based Vallair is rising to the challenge with its innovative approach to giving new life to mature aircraft. Having recently delivered the world’s first passenger Airbus A321 converted into a cleaner and more efficient freighter, the company is designing solutions that are both economically attractive and environmentally sustainable.
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New Crossroads Magazine highlights Luxembourg business opportunities
03-12-2020
The first edition of Crossroads Magazine, the new international publication from Luxembourg Trade & Invest, has just been released. It highlights the technological excellence and innovation potential of the Luxembourg economy. The first issue focuses on clean technologies and market trends and new opportunities in the post COVID-19 economy.
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5 things to know about cybersecurity in Luxembourg
02-12-2020
A strong national cybersecurity ecosystem is a key pillar for developing Luxembourg’s trusted and secure data-driven economy. A new study by SECURITYMADEIN.LU and Luxinnovation provides five key insights into the strengths and unique characteristics of Luxembourg’s cybersecurity ecosystem.
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Fit 4 Resilience: testimonials
01-12-2020
The Fit 4 Resilience recovery strategy programme has been extended for another year in order to help companies reposition themselves better. Two of them give their point of view: Brasserie Nationale and Instaltec.
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GovTech Lab for accelerating public services innovation
30-11-2020
On November 26, 2020, Marc Hansen, Minister Delegate for Digitalisation, presented the concept of the new GovTech Lab of the Luxembourg Government and launched the Lab's first call for solutions entitled 'Bye bye Robots!'.
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One more year for Fit 4 Resilience
26-11-2020
Minister of the Economy Franz Fayot announced the extension of the Fit 4 Resilience strategic recovery programme, initiated by the Ministry of the Economy and managed by Luxinnovation, until 31 December 2021.
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On the road to Horizon Europe
26-11-2020
Luxinnovation is organising an online presentation of the brand new European framework programme for research and innovation, Horizon Europe, on 1 December 2020. The programme will come into force on 1 January 2021.
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LGX goes Digital
23-11-2020
For its 2020 edition, the Luxembourg Gaming Xperience is adapting to the circumstances. It will offer, from 18 to 20 December, a 100% digital version which should delight all lovers of geek culture, e-sport and other new technologies.
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The future of manufacturing: sustainable and digital
20-11-2020
New manufacturing technologies and processes are revolutionising companies’ business strategies and internal way of working and growing. This year we are organising the 3rd edition of the smart manufacturing event, which will be digital and address all manufacturing sectors.
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Luxinnovation and Invest India join forces
19-11-2020
Luxinnovation signed a Memorandum of Understanding on18 November with Invest India, India's national investment promotion and facilitation agency. This partnership, which was signed in the context of the virtual bilateral summit between the Prime Minister of Luxembourg, H.E. Xavier Bettel and the Prime Minister of India, H.E. Narendra Modi, aims to increase inbound investment in India and Luxembourg.
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Luxembourg: A future testbed for a digital event solution?
16-11-2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has radically increased the use of digital and hybrid events, and the Luxembourg events industry is looking to develop new digital events solutions. Speaking at the 59th ICCA (International Congress and Convention Association) Congress, Luxinnovation’s CEO Sasha Baillie highlighted the advantages of Luxembourg as a testbed for an integrated, data-driven events solution.
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Smart voice messages: a tool for patient-doctor and customer-company communication
05-11-2020
Luxembourg start-up SoftBrik is developing an artificial intelligence-based system for capturing customer feedback via voice messages. One of the winners of the StartupsVsCovid19 competition, the company is also transforming its solution into a tool helping doctors receive and respond to messages from patients in a timely and efficient manner.
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On the way to Smart Manufacturing Week
28-10-2020
The 3rd edition of Smart Manufacturing Week will be held in digital format from 16 to 20 November. It will be an opportunity to share experience of digital transformation and sustainability strategies in order to meet the challenges of tomorrow.
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Take part in the Circular By Design Challenge
27-10-2020
Twelve weeks of intensive coaching are offered to the most inspired creatives willing to develop ideas and propose solutions to achieve sustainable and circular ambitions. Applications must be submitted by 4 December.
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Launching of the Knowledge Centre for Biodiversity
27-10-2020
On May 20, 2020, the European Commission adopted the new EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 and an associated Action Plan. This action plan is a comprehensive long-term plan for protecting nature and reversing the degradation of ecosystems.
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“Key issue behind ecodesign is lifecycle thinking”
23-10-2020
Speaker at the Circular by Design Challenge presentation webinar, the 27. October, Professor Martin Charter, an international specialist in the circular economy, explains the challenges of circular design.
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Facilitating data exchange for innovation
16-10-2020
Data is one of the most precious assets in today’s information society. In a keynote address given at the final of the EU Datathon competition on 15 October 2020, Luxinnovation’s CEO Sasha Baillie spoke about the enormous value that can be derived from data and the need for establishing accessible, high-quality, secure data exchange platforms.
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New Fit 4 Start graduates and participants announced
15-10-2020
Minister of the Economy Franz Fayot and Sasha Baillie, CEO of Luxinnovation, announced on 15 October the names of the 20 start-ups that have been selected for participation in the 10th edition of the Fit 4 Start acceleration programme. The minister also summarised the results of the programme, 5 years after its launch.
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«Building a better life for everyone»
01-10-2020
The director of the Ordre des Architectes et Ingénieurs-conseils looks back on the awards ceremony for the Bauhärepräis OAI 2020 and the perspectives for the sector.
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Protective masks made in Luxembourg
01-10-2020
The company Santé Services S.A. and the Robert Schuman Hospitals have just obtained all the necessary certifications for selling their own surgical masks on the European market.
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Luxembourg acquires petascale high performance computer
30-09-2020
On 29 September 2020, Prime Minister Xavier Bettel and Minister of the Economy Franz Fayot announced the acquisition of Luxembourg's high performance computer (HPC). Named MeluXina, it will become part of the European HPC network.
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“Let’s hope for a rapid recovery of the market"
29-09-2020
For the manufacturing sector, which has been badly affected by the crisis, the time has now come for the search for new outlets.
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Seizing new opportunities
25-09-2020
The automotive sector, hardly hit by the COVID crisis, is not losing confidence. New cross-disciplinary collaborative projects are under consideration, notably to diversify its fields of activity.
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Anticipating solutions
25-09-2020
At the heart of the health crisis, the health technology sector is already looking to the future and preparing to respond ever more effectively to extreme situations that may arise.
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"Creatives are key players in this period"
24-09-2020
The manager of the Luxembourg Creative Industries Cluster is optimistic about the resilience of the players in the sector.
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"Defining the contours of the major challenges that await us"
22-09-2020
The manager of the Luxembourg CleanTech Cluster explains how his cluster is committed, alongside companies, to defining solutions oriented towards sustainable development.
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Making the economy more circular with wood
21-09-2020
The forest/wood sector is facing many challenges that go far beyond the health crisis linked to COVID-19. But ideas and know-how for how to overcome them abound.
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LIST: Towards greener hydrogen
18-09-2020
In partnership with the French company 3D-Oxides, the Luxembourg Institute of Science & Technology (LIST) is working on a research project designed to make hydrogen production easier, cheaper and more environmentally friendly.
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The European Green Deal Call - information and best practices
17-09-2020
The Green Deal call has been published on 17 September. Please find the recording of the session here. You can download the slides.
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