
Peter De Meerleer: Manager of Research & Development, “Corporate Market”
Thousands of developers hunting down solutions
What are the main focuses of R&D at Barco?
Naturally, we are engaged in permanently optimizing existing products and systems. Future-oriented fields are the continued integration of the Internet, expanded use of digital technology, continued improvement of infra-red and ultra-violet lighting technologies and optical control in automation processes.
How much does Barco spend on R&D?
Barco spends over 10 percent of its sales revenues on R&D, employing almost 1000 development specialists world-wide.
How do you rate your experience with SCHOTT?
As manufacturers in the top performance segment, we demand the highest standards from our suppliers. We have worked closely with SCHOTT Auer and the SCHOTT sales office in Brussels for many years, and particularly value SCHOTT‘s expertise in reflector coating technology.