Photonics re-identified as key enabling technology by European Commission
24 March 2020
As a key enabling technology, photonics is recognised as being strategically important for Europe's industrial future
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Horizon 2020 to create 3,500 high-tech jobs
7 November 2019
A new survey has found that 100 Horizon 2020 photonics projects will create 3,500 high-tech jobs in Europe over the next three years
EPIC advocates for photonics funding
30 April 2019
EPIC is advocating for a photonics contractual public private partnership to be selected under the future Horizon Europe programme
Photonics enables ceramic tiles to change colour and play videos
1 November 2018
A team of European scientists have used photonics technology to develop a set of digital, ceramic tiles capable of changing colour, changing pattern or playing videos
Industry 4.0 EU project set to create 750 photonics jobs and boost revenues by €700m
7 March 2018
An innovation hub designed to help SMEs become intelligent digital businesses by taking advantage of photonics-based technologies looks set to create 750 new hi-tech jobs over the next four years, having secured €10 million from the EU’s H2020 programme
Powering growth and innovation: European photonics community’s 2030 mission
23 January 2018
Aldo Kamper, president of Photonics21, discusses how Europe is to translate its current competencies into future leadership in a fast-growing global market
EU project to assist photonics SMEs in entering key life sciences markets
7 March 2017
A collaborative European project that began at the start of the year aims to bring together nine leading photonics innovation clusters and national photonics platforms
