Philips Apptech
Philips Applied Technologies forms together
with Philips Research and IP&S (patent desk) the Research & Development
organization of Philips. In this way Philips Applied technologies is set up
around the whole Philips organization and external clients to apply research
and development tasks (product and trail). Philips applied Technologies
consists of about 800 staff members with a technical and/or scientific
background, of which ca. 100 on MBO, ca. 300 on HBO and ca. 400 on WO
level. The intentions of the guided tour
are:
- An introduction in the form of
a lecture to give over Philips Applied Technologies in the general and in it
particularly over the Materials Technology group.
- After the lecture a guided tour
takes place, the attention is directed at mechanical trials, material knowledge
research, injection molding of plastic, ceramic and metals parts, machining and
biological material investigation.
- The guided tour is closed with
an informal lunch, by which the various concerned of the Materials Technology
group are present also, so that extra space is created for contact between the
visitors and groups members.