Hi-Acts Vision and Mission
At Hi-Acts, we believe that true innovation happens when people, ideas, and technologies come together.
Our mission is to build a vibrant, cross-sector innovation platform that unlocks the full potential of accelerator-based technologies – and to create solutions that make a lasting difference for society, faster.
Hi-Acts: Accelerating Innovation Through Accelerator-Based Technologies
Hi-Acts - the Helmholtz Innovation Platform for Accelerator-Based Technologies and Solutions serves as a collaborative gateway for companies and research institutions aiming to harness the full potential of accelerator technologies.
Our Vision
To foster cross-sector innovation that translates scientific breakthroughs into real-world impact faster and more sustainably.
Our Mission: Bridging Science and Industry
Hi-Acts is committed to transforming advanced accelerator-based research into tangible applications in medicine, materials science, energy, and industry. By uniting the expertise of five leading Helmholtz centers: DESY, HZDR, GSI, HZB, and Hereon – we provide streamlined access to state-of-the-art facilities, interdisciplinary know-how, and tailored support for technology transfer and R&D partnerships.
Why Hi-Acts for Industry and Research?
- One-Stop Access: Benefit from a central entry point to a unique ecosystem of accelerator-based infrastructures and services.
- Cross-Sector Collaboration: We promote partnerships between science, business, and healthcare to develop groundbreaking deep-tech solutions.
- Applied Research Hubs: Our Technology Labs focus on core innovation areas to bridge the gap between scientific discovery and market-ready products.
- Use Case-Driven Initiatives: We support projects with high application potential, targeting current industrial and societal challenges.
Our Vision: Speeding Innovation for a Sustainable Tomorrow
At Hi-Acts, we envision a dynamic, collaborative innovation space where science and industry unite to shape the future. Our goal is to reduce the time it takes for scientific advancements to reach application - delivering solutions that make a measurable, lasting difference for society.
Join the Hi-Acts Innovation Network
Whether you're a company looking to adopt next-generation technologies or a research organization seeking impactful collaborations, Hi-Acts offers the tools, infrastructure, and strategic partnerships needed to accelerate innovation.
Contact us to learn more about our offerings and how we can accelerate innovation together.
JOHANNES BLUM
Innovation Manager
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