The Home of
High-Tech in NRW.
The State Cluster for Nanomaterials, Micro-materials, and Photonics.NRW (NMWP.NRW)
NMWP.NRW is the platform for anyone who wants to understand, apply, further develop, or raise awareness of key technologies in North Rhine-Westphalia.
We categorize technological developments, highlight areas of expertise, and identify which topics are gaining importance for companies, research institutions, startups, policymakers, and government agencies—ranging from nanotechnology, microsystems technology, new materials, and photonics to related fields of technology and application.
Whether you’re looking for new technology partners, want to showcase your own expertise, need to better understand current developments, or require access to relevant stakeholders: NMWP.NRW assists in getting started in North Rhine-Westphalia’s high-tech ecosystem.
Key technologies, areas of expertise, and applications within the NMWP.NRW ecosystem.
Industrial strengths, scientific excellence, and well-established networks.
Analyses, magazines, position papers, and articles on current technology topics.
Connect with companies, research institutions, networks, and contacts in the high-tech ecosystem.
Why NMWP.NRW?
NMWP.NRW has been active since 2009 as North Rhine-Westphalia’s state cluster, supporting key technologies at the intersection of business, science, politics, and government. As a neutral platform, NMWP.NRW provides guidance, brings stakeholders together, and showcases technological expertise from North Rhine-Westphalia.
Since 2009 active
NRW State Cluster for Key Technologies in North Rhine-Westphalia
Neutral networked
Contacts for business, academia, politics, and government
Covering all technologies and applications
From nanotechnology to materials and photonics
Practical
Guidance, Visibility, Networking, and Knowledge Transfer for the Community
Are you looking for guidance, connections, or visibility within NRW’s high-tech ecosystem?
Get in touch with us. We’ll help you find relevant technologies, expertise, contacts, and entry points—in an unbiased, cross-technology manner, with a focus on concrete next steps.