Entries by Rachelle Meijer

NLR delivers CH-47F(NL) Mission Support System for Royal Netherlands Air Force After having accepted the new Boeing CH-47F(NL) Chinook helicopter on 8 October, the Netherlands Defence Helicopter Command (DHC) tested and accepted the Mission Support System for that helicopter on […]

Together with nine Dutch companies, NLR has signed a covenant. Under the agreement, the Dutch government will co-finance marketing and other activities whereby the companies hope to secure a number of airport redevelopment contracts in Russia, with a value of […]

How can aircrews best protect themselves against land-based threat systems such as rocket-propelled grenades? NLR approaches this subject on various fronts. Since 2009, NLR has been involved in the European Defence Agency’s (EDA) research into protective measures against land-based threat […]

Today, the ‘European Thermoplastic Automotive Composites’ (eTAC) consortium commenced with the launch of the website http://www.etac.info. This collaboration aims to promote the use of advanced materials in the automotive sector in order to achieve weight reduction, among other developments. TenCate […]

Today, the first Netherlands CH-47F Chinook helicopter will be handed over to the Defence Helicopter Command (DHC) . NLR has been and will be involved in many fronts of expertise with this helicopter, like Mission Planning Systems, certification and cockpit […]

Thursday 20th and Friday 21st of September the first, by NLR and LVNL organized SESAR real-time simulations were held at NLR premises. Within the SESAR project, NLR and LVNL have teamed up as consortium LVNL to jointly execute projects. These […]

NASA’s Associate Administrator for Aeronautics Research Dr. Jaiwon Shin and National Aerospace Laboratory NLR of The Netherlands General Director Michel Peters signed two cooperative agreements in the field of air traffic management in Amsterdam today. “NASA and NLR share a […]

Air Traffic Control Netherlands (LVNL) has introduced a new technique that makes the latest flight information available to air traffic controllers. NLR developed and tested the prototypes and established the standards that the new system must meet. Thanks to this […]

On 4 October 2012 at NLR Flevoland, NLR and AutomotiveNL are hosting a knowledge arena ‘light constructions’. The aim is to inform you about new developments in knowledge and technology in the field of lightweight constructions. Weight reduction Developers are […]