News

2009-09-01:
microBUILDER represented by poster and lecture at
COMS 2009
Lecture: In Vitro Diagnostic Platforms of the Future - Technological Challenges and Possibilities

July 2009:
Third release of the microBUILDER Design Handbook is now available from the consortium. The design handbook enables experienced users to design their own device. Layout rules for standard silicon and polymer manufacturing processes and 15 different mixed technologies are described! The Design Handbook and design assistance may be requested through the request form.

2009-06-24:
microBUILDER at pHealth
Presentations at plenary sessions, poster, video 

2009-03-10:
MicroBUILDER at Smart Systems Integration
The microBUILDER technology platform: building av microfluidic flow sensor

2008-11-21:
microBUILDER workshop at Medica, Düsseldorf:
Microsystems for Drug Delivery Devices. More details

2008-09-24:
microBUILDER Application Workshop at BioTech Forum, Copenhagen

2008-06-17:
microBUILDER activities at
NBC 14, Riga
Presentation at plenary session and a separate microBUILDER workshop

2008-05-13: Workshop Piezoelectric MEMS!
The workshop will present the new opportunities for piezo-MEMS development and production in Europe. More details.

2008-05-07: Open workshop in June
June 19th 2008 microBUILDER arranges a workshop on medical devices and diagnostic systems based on microtechnology (programme). The event takes place at the Nordic-Baltic Conference on BioMedical Engineering and Medical Physics in Riga. For registration please use the registration form.

2008-03-25: Training course in April
microBUILDER hands-on training course will be held at the University of Malta 16-18 April. Please co to Training for more information

2008-01-24: Upcoming deadline for the next SensoNor MPW run
Designs for SensoNor MPW 11 must be submitted before 15th of February. MPW registration, design handbooks and design assistance may be requested through the request form.

Training courses in February and March
microBUILDER training courses will be held in Germany, Greece and Poland in February and March. Please co to Training for more information

2007-10-22:
microBUILDER workshop with focus on Lab-on-a-Chip devices at Medica 2007
The 16th of November experts in the field of design, prototyping and fabrication of lab-on-a-chip devices will show efficient ways from concepts to products. Another highlight of this microBUILDER workshop will be microfluidic platforms which reduce development costs and time to market, thus accelerating commercial proliferation of microfluidic technologies. For more information please click here

2007-10-08: Upcoming deadline for the next SensoNor MPW run
Designs for SensoNor MPW 11 must be submitted before 20th of October. MPW registration, design handbooks and design assistance may be requested through the request form.

2007-10-08: Training courses in October
Several microBUILDER training courses are prepared in the autumn. Please co to Training for more information

2007-06-13: Training courses in June
A one-day introductory course and a two-day hands-on training course will be held in June. Please co to Training for more information

2007-05-11: Upcoming deadline for the next MPW run
Designs for SensoNor MPW 10 must be submitted before 15th of May. MPW registration, design handbooks and design assistance may be requested through the request form.

2007-03-20: Upcoming deadline for the next MPW run
Reservation for the SensoNor MPW R10 has to be done within the 15th of April. Designs must be submitted before 15th of May. MPW registration, design handbooks and design assistance may be requested through the request form.

2007-03-01: Design Introduction Course
A MicroBUILDER Design Introduction Course will be held at ISSE 2007 in Romania the 9th of May. Another Design Introduction Course are planned to be held at Politecnico de Torino, Turin, Italy, during May. More information will be announced.

2007-01-04: Design Introduction Course
A MicroBUILDER Design Introduction Course will be held at Politecnico de Torino, Turin, Italy the 22nd of January. The following day a one-day Hands-On Course for designing SensoNor technologies with L-Edit will be arranged. For more information see training.

2006-12-18: First User Club meeting
The first meeting in the User Club was held in Frankfurt at the 29th of November. On the agenda were a short introduction of the User Club members and a presentation of the microBUILDER services. The User Club members were also asked to fill in a questionnaire. SMEs interested in joining the User Club are welcome to request a membership by filling in the request form.

2006-09-28: User Club meeting the 29th of November
The date for the first User Club meeting is set to the 29th of November 2006.  SMEs interested in joining the meeting are welcome to request a membership in the User Club by filling in the request form.

2006-08-11: Upcoming deadline for the next MPW run
Reservation for the SensoNor MPW R9 has to be done within the 1st of September.
Designs must be submitted before 1st of October. MPW registration, design handbooks and design assistance may be requested through the request form.  

2006-08-08: The USER CLUB

A User Club consisting of SMEs is advising microBUILDER. The membership in the User Club gives SMEs first-hand access to microBUILDER information and the opportunity to influence the offered technologies and services. SMEs interested to join the User Club are welcome to request a membership by filling in the request form.

Published August 8, 2006