TNO and the National Technology Strategy

The Netherlands' National Technology Strategy (NTS) emphasises key enabling technologies crucial for economic growth and addressing societal challenges. These technologies enhance national security and position the Netherlands as an innovation leader. TNO's R&D closely aligns with the NTS, focusing on high-impact, commercially viable projects to strengthen the Netherlands and Europe as global innovation hubs.

Key enabling technologies and methodologies
Digital Twin
Integration of North Sea energy systems saves billions
SEWGS
Elektrolysis
Blue hydrogen
Methane pyrolysis
Back-contact solar panels
Bifacial solar panels: more energy and more applications
Photonic integrated circuits
Sensor networks based on the internet of things
Blockchain: working together to find innovative applications
Secure multi-party computation
International data spaces (IDS): safe and easy data exchange
Federated learning: get to know privacy-preserving data analysis
Deep vision
Fair machine learning
Knowledge representation and reasoning
Natural language processing
Robotics and autonomous agents