July 2019 ISSUE #22

Euro-Composites will invest €160 million in Luxembourg

Composite materials specialist Euro-Composites will invest €160 million in its Luxembourg site. The investment programme is supported by the government, the town of Echternach and the state-owned bank Société nationale de crédit et d'investissement.

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Fit 4 Start goes into space

For the first time since its launch in 2015, the acceleration programme for innovative companies managed by Luxinnovation offers tailor-made support to five start-ups active in the space sector. Applications can be submitted until 16 August at 12 pm (CET).

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Thales Alenia Space to create a Digital Centre of Excellence in Luxembourg

The Digital Centre of Excellence that Thales Alenia Space will set up in Luxembourg will focus on the development of highly innovative digital solutions for space telecommunications and observation products.

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Luxembourg to process big data for improved road safety

In June 2019, the EU Data Task force launched “Data for Road Safety” to improve road safety by sharing data generated by vehicles and infrastructure between countries and manufacturers. Luxembourg will manage, process and aggregate big data.

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Luxembourg supercomputer Meluxina will support digital transformation

The future high performance computer (HPC) will be part of the European HPC network, EuroHPC. Meluxina will be used for research, personalised medicine and e-health projects, but also to meet the needs of companies.

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Very convincing start-ups recognised at the Fintech Awards

The 4th edition of the Fintech Awards recognised the Luxembourg start-up Tokeny, which uses blockchain to issue security tokens. Microinsurance, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence were also highlighted in a pitch competition with impressive quality.

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Benchmarks

Luxembourg has Europe’s most attractive research system

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Luxembourg ranks 2nd in the EU for digital connectivity

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Luxembourg less expensive than nearby European centres

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Anote, music and new technologies

ANote, which links financial markets and the music industry using blockchain, won the Luxinnovation prize at the ICT Spring Pitch Your Startup competition.

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Ujet-MTX: connected collaboration

Ujet has partnered with mobile solutions provider MTX Connect in order to give its electric scooters the same connectivity configuration everywhere.

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Luxembourg Living

Would you like to discover new aspects of Luxembourg with people sharing their passions and hidden gems? From 29 June to 15 September, volunteers are offering original guided tours to their favourite places under the initiative #GuideForOneDay.

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More news

Luxembourg at the heart of Japan Expo
Luxembourg tech start-ups get premium connections
University-industry cooperation projects awarded 2.4m € in funding
Canada and Luxembourg sign new youth mobility arrangement
Composite Industry Luxembourg: Stronger together

Coming up - Events

15/07/2019 to 18/07/2019

Economic Mission to South Korea

16/07/2019

ICT Seminar: Luxembourg your trusted data hub

17/07/2019

Calling all innovative start-ups

19/07/2019 to 26/07/2019

Calling all innovative start-ups. Meet Luxembourg's Start-up ecosystem in Taipei!

11/09/2019 to 13/09/2019

European CubeSat Symposium

03/10/2019

Fit 4 Start Autumn edition 2019: Pitching & Graduation Day

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