Entries by Rachelle Meijer

On Tuesday 4 March 2014, Indra Sistemas S.A. of Spain and the National Aerospace Laboratory of the Netherlands (NLR) signed a Memorandum of Understanding. The two aerospace organisations decided to join forces and align their R&D activities to supply innovative […]

For failure analysis of and materials research on various components, materials and coatings, NLR put a new Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) into use. The SEM facility is an essential tool for fracture and failure analysis of metals and composites, for […]

DLR and NLR are members of the AT-One ATM Research Alliance. We have the pleasure to invite you to the World ATM Congress 2014 in Madrid, where we will show you how AT-One can help you change ATM: with solutions […]

Yesterday, 20 January, Fokker and ten Cate signed on behalf of all Dutch consortium members the contract for the next stage of the Thermoplastic Affordable Primary Aircraft Structure innovation program (TAPAS) with Airbus. In the TAPAS consortium Dutch companies and knowledge institutes […]

University Medical Centre Rotterdam, Rotterdam University and NLR organize course in patient safety. In December 2013, University Medical Centre Rotterdam, Rotterdam University and the National Aerospace Laboratory of the Netherlands (NLR) organized a practical course in patient safety. The course […]

ESA’s Galileo satellites have achieved their very first aerial fix of longitude, latitude and altitude, enabling the in-flight tracking of a test aircraft. ESA’s four Galileo satellites in orbit have supported months of ground-based positioning tests across Europe since the […]

The 7th International Symposium on Composites Manufacturing for High Performance Applications, ISCM 2014, will be held on 14-15 May 2014 at the National Aerospace Laboratory NLR in the Netherlands. ISCM 2014 will address the current state of the art in […]

Dutch Space and the National Aerospace Laboratory of the Netherlands (NLR) will present the ‘Embedded Combat Aircraft Training System’ (ECATS) at the I/ITSEC conference in Orlando, Florida, from 2 to 5 December 2013. ECATS is a training simulation program that […]

The National Aerospace Laboratory , NLR is accredited by the European Aviation Safety Agency EASA as ‘Qualified Entity’. There are strict European rules that a Qualified Entity must meet. NLR  has tailored its processes, and after an extensive investigation EASA […]