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Connected health solutions

Explore the technologies that will power tomorrow’s wearable, implantable, ingestible and non-contact devices.

Life sciences

See how imec brings the power of chip technology to the world of healthcare.

Sensor solutions for IoT

Dive into innovative solutions for sensor networks, high speed networks and sensor technologies.

Artificial intelligence

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Research

Be the first to reap the benefits of imec’s research by joining one of our programs or starting an exclusive bilateral collaboration.

Development

Build on our expertise for the design, prototyping and low-volume manufacturing of your innovative nanotech components and products.

Solutions

Use one of imec’s mature technologies for groundbreaking applications across a multitude of industries such as healthcare, agriculture and Industry 4.0.

Venturing and startups

Kick-start your business. Launch or expand your tech company by drawing on the funds and knowhow of imec’s ecosystem of tailored venturing support.

Imec is an R&D hub for nano- and digital technologies. We believe in the combination of extremely talented people and a world-class infrastructure to enable a prosperous and sustainable future for all.

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Microdevice innovation without limitations.

Take advantage of imec’s infrastructure and expertise to develop and manufacture your customized MEMS and silicon microdevices.

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Research

In our 12,000 m² cleanrooms and state-of-the-art labs, we’re taking nano- and digital technology to the next level.

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Development

Building on our infrastructure and expertise, our partners are able to accelerate their digital innovation.

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Solutions

A selection of our mature technologies is available for immediate application in research and industry.

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Venturing & start-ups

Our venturing ecosystem supports tech entrepreneurs by providing them with funds and knowhow.

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Expertise

With firm roots in nanoelectronics, our portfolio covers a range of hardware and software technologies.

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Sustainability

Take a look at how the goal of a sustainable future guides our research and our internal organization.

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COVID-19

With the COVID-19 pandemic, imec has taken several measures to protect the health and safety of the imec community and to limit the impact on the continuity of imec, on our operations, our research and our commitment to partners.