Exhibitor at Bedex: IMEC

Imec is a world‑leading research and innovation center in nanoelectronics and digital technologies. Leveraging its state‑of‑the‑art R&D infrastructure – including the world’s largest 300mm cleanroom for research purposes – and the expertise of more than 5,500 employees and top researchers, imec drives breakthroughs in advanced semiconductor and system scaling, silicon photonics, artificial intelligence, beyond‑5G communications, and sensing technologies. Its innovations power application domains such as health and life sciences, mobility, Industry 4.0, agrofood, smart cities, sustainable energy and education. Imec unites global industry leaders across the semiconductor value chain, tech companies, pharma, medical and ICT players, start‑ups, academia, and knowledge centers. Headquartered in Leuven (Belgium) with research sites across Belgium and the Netherlands and representation on three continents, imec achieved a revenue (P&L) of 846 million euros in 2022. In addition, imec plays a key role in advancing security and resilience technologies. In a world defined by increasing connectivity and emerging threats, imec develops trusted, mission‑critical systems that can withstand disruption and adapt to changing conditions. Its expertise spans sensing and detection, secure communication, health and safety monitoring, cybersecurity, energy systems, human‑machine interfaces, and autonomous platforms. These capabilities support applications such as stable communication for emergency services, smart sensor networks for situational awareness, health monitoring for critical personnel, and intelligent infrastructure that can detect and respond to threats