4. >95
€ 73 M revenue
Innovative, engaged
and practical
One-stop-shop
75% Dutch, 21% EU
and 4% international
Global player with
Dutch roots
For industry and
government 632 employees
Amsterdam,
Marknesse, Schiphol95 years young
Extremely high
client satisfactionActive in 29 countries
For civil and
defence
NLR in brief
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5. International aerospace sector
Strong worldwide growth of
aerospace sector
• Significant investments in aircraft
construction, fleets and
infrastructure
• Issues related to capacity,
environment, nuisance restrictions,
airspace organization and airspace
management
International aerospace sector must
innovate to ensure affordability,
safety and sustainability
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6. Challenges for European aerospace sector
ACARE SRIA objectives for 2050
• Societal and economic:
ATM: 25 million flights per year,
mobility options for travelers,
arriving within 1 minute of
scheduled time of arrival
• Environment and energy:
substantial reduction of perceived
noise nuisance, CO2 and NOx
emissions, zero-emissions taxiing
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7. National aerospace sector
• Solid position of Dutch aerospace
sector in European and global
aviation industry
• Strategic link in OEM supply chains
• Innovations aimed at:
• New aircraft technologies
• Production process
improvements
• Aviation operations
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8. Challenges for NLR
NLR works to create the future
• Improving aviation safety
• Reducing environmental impact
of aviation
• Increasing capacity of airspace
and airports
• Improving the competitive
position of the Dutch aerospace
industry
• Supporting the public sector in
resolving spatial planning issues
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9. Innovation in practical terms
• Focus on applicability
• One-stop-shop
• Unique combination of knowledge
and facilities
• Validation, verification, qualification
and prototyping
• High technology readiness
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10. NLR Highlights 2015
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Opening Field Lab Training organisation for commercial drones
Accredited design organisation F-35 and F-16 in joint training
11. Multidisciplinary fields of knowledge
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Aerospace systems Aerospace operations Aerospace vehicles
13. Facilities bolster our innovative strength
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SIMULATORS
New flight procedures for all types of aircraft
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WIND TUNNELSCESSNA CITATION
AEROSPACE
SYSTEMEN
14. CESSNA CITATION
Testing new technologies in practise
Facilities bolster our innovative strength
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WIND TUNNELS
AEROSPACE
SYSTEMENSIMULATORS
15. AEROSPACE SYSTEMS
Providing space for aerospace technology
Facilities bolster our innovative strength
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WIND TUNNELSCESSNA CITATIONSIMULATORS
16. WIND TUNNELS
Measuring flight characteristics under all
conditions
Faciliteiten versterken onze innovatieve kracht
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1 2 3 4
CESSNA CITATION
AEROSPACE
SYSTEMENSIMULATORS
17. NLR, home to many markets
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Civil aviation Defence and government
Civil industry Space
Defence security industry
Non aerospace: rail
18. NLR, strategic partner of government and industry
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Increasing innovative capacity and enhancing the competitive
position of Dutch industry
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One-stop-shop for defence
Flight
Safety
OT&E
Life cycle
support
Improvements
Requirements
Operations
20. Our space expertise
Upstream
• Thermal Control
• Composite materials and
structures
• On-board data processing
• Environmental testing facilities
Downstream
• Satellite navigation
• Earth observation data
processing
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21. Innovations for Civil Aviation by customer segments
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Airlines Airports ATM
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22. Innovations to solve challenges in Civil Aviation
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Safety Environment
Capacity Efficiency
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Collaboration makes the Netherlands stronger
• Partnerships in the aerospace sector
• Regional initiatives
• Incubators and field labs
• 'Golden Triangle' (government, knowledge organizations, private sector)
• TO2federatie (cooperative body of Dutch applied research organizations)
• With and for Dutch industry and SMEs
• With educational institutions
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24. NLR for SMEs
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LCD cockpit displays First production Composite bucket
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25. European collaboration creates answers
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RPAS in civil air space Smart flaps Future Sky Safety
26. Strong international network
Strategic alliances: AT-One
Shared testing facilities: DNW, ETW, ATA
Institutional cooperation: DLR-NLR, EREA, FAA, IFAR, ESRE
Collaborative research and development: EU, EDA, GARTEUR, NATO, NASA, ICAO
Information exchange: CEAS, NATO-RTO, ICAS, AIAA, IAF
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27. NLR Projects with impact
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UN-mission Mali Refuelling in the air
3D printing Serious gaming
Satellite communication
Unmanned aircraft
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Restoring safety and stability in Mali
2014 - 2015
ADVISE – MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
ADVISE improving the information flow within the intelligence chain of UN missions
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Airborne refuelling for civil aircraft
2013 - 2014
RECREATE– EU SEVENTH FRAMEWORK PROGRAMME
11-23% less fuel emissions
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Satellites support ATM
2006 - 2020
IRIS PROGRAMME – ESA
By 2020, pilots exchange information with air traffic controllers when flying over oceans
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Let’s print an airplane
2014 - 2018
METAL ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PROGRAMME
Large-scale applications of 3D metal printing in aerospace and high-end industries
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Serious Games: innovative collaboration
2014 - 2018
SERIOUS GAMES
Improved preparation for processes of change in Air Traffic Management (ATM)
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Preparing for the future: AIRICA
2013 - 2015
AIRICA ATM Innovative RPAS Integration for Coastguard Applications
Testing of NLR’s Airscout module: RPAS flying at low level , segregated and non-segregated airspace, with
other traffic en-route and at airport
34. NLR Amsterdam
Anthony Fokkerweg 2
1059 CM Amsterdam
p ) +31 88 511 31 13 f ) +31 88 511 32 10
e ) info@nlr.nl i ) www.nlr.nl
NLR Marknesse
Voorsterweg 31
8316 PR Marknesse
p ) +31 88 511 44 44 f ) +31 88 511 42 10
e ) info@nlr.nl i ) www.nlr.nl
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Netherlands Aerospace Centre
