Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research (TNO)

The Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research (TNO) is a Dutch independent research organization that collaborates with businesses, government, and society to develop practical solutions to complex challenges. They focus on areas like health, energy, defense, and technology, translating scientific knowledge into innovations that improve everyday life and competitiveness. TNO conducts applied research, meaning their work aims to directly benefit society and industry, bridging science and real-world applications through research, testing, and development activities.