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15th HL-LHC Collaboration Meeting gathers 300+ at CERN
By Markus Zerlauth (CERN)
The 15th HL-LHC Collaboration Meeting brought together over 300 scientists and engineers from around the globe as the High-Luminosity LHC Project moves through the production phase and is gearing up for its deployment in the LHC tunnel next year.
Passing the baton: Markus Zerlauth is the new HL-LHC Project Leader
By Florence Thompson (CERN)
As of today, Wednesday 1st October 2025, Markus Zerlauth is the new HL-LHC Project Leader, taking over from Oliver Brüning.
Robot to mark the way: robotic tracing to support HL-LHC installation
By Anna-Sarah Mezzatesta, Kacper Widuch and Jean-Frederic Fuchs (CERN)
The introduction of the HP Site Print tracing robot is a major step in modernising how tunnel floor markings are made for installation teams.
FH Aachen students visit CERN: a celebration of teamwork and innovation | Outreach
By Oliver Boettcher (CERN)
The HL-LHC's Collider-Experiment Interface work package set students at FH Aachen a real-life engineering challenge.
Test installation of the new HL-LHC cryogenic distribution line in the HL underground
By Antonio Perin (CERN)
The objective of this operation was to validate the procedures and techniques ahead of the installation of the first 150 m of QXL, planned for October 2025.
Completion of series production for the CLIQ machine protection system
By David Carrillo (CERN), Mirko Pojer (CERN) and Daniel Wollmann (CERN)
The full series production of the Coupling-Loss Induced Quench (CLIQ) system has now been completed and delivered to CERN.
Third magnet from the USA delivered!
By Florence Thompson and Délio Duarte Ramos (CERN)
After a long journey from Fermilab in Batavia, Illinois, the third cryo-assembly from US-AUP has been delivered to CERN.
Validation of the second Cold Powering System for HL-LHC
By Amalia Ballarino (CERN)
A second Cold Powering System has been assembled and qualified at CERN.
Annual HL-LHC Newsletter Released!
By Florence Thompson (CERN)
Read this year's Collaboration Board Newsletter for updates across the HL-LHC Project.