North-based professionals in technology, government and science: meet High Performance Computing as a practical key to digital sovereignty. At EDIH NN, we are committed to autonomous systems, smart industry and data-driven innovation. Hans Gankema, our HPC Officer, presents the IT/HPC Catalog, a matchmaking tool that connects organizations with large computing or data capacity needs to the right solution providers.
Event details:
- Parking: Free on site
- Date: Thursday, October 16, 2025
- Time: 10:30 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: Niemeyer factory, Paterswoldseweg 43, Groningen
- Participation: up to 250
- Access: Free via https://samenwerkingnoord.nl/event/hoog-tijd-voor-digitale-soevereiniteit/ or email gankema@edih-nn.nl
What to expect.
- Live demo: experience how the IT/HPC catalog provides direct linkage between supply and demand in computing power, data processing and secure storage.
- Use cases from practice: concrete examples where smart systems, robotics and autonomous workflows are already being successfully deployed.
- Communication AND collaboration: discover how logistics, smart industry and autonomous automation come together in solution-oriented project initiatives.
Who is this relevant to?
- Technology companies in the field of smart industry, robotics or autonomous systems seeking new applications.
- Government agencies, grid operators and policy makers striving for regional digital sovereignty.
- Researchers and knowledge institutions working on algorithmic models, digital infrastructure or data-driven innovation.
Why you don't want to miss this
- Our IT/HPC catalog provides an inspiring yet practical platform for anyone who:
- Digital sovereignty seeks to advance with secure, scalable systems.
- Wants to be a leader in autonomous data infrastructure and smart logistics.
- Wants to collaborate in an ecosystem that puts autonomy and innovation at its core.