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full-service design house.

As a full-service design house, we provide contract R&D and related services - often starting from technology readiness levels 3 to 4.

We are specialized in designing and engineering of tailor-made mechatronics modules and equipment, for markets such as Semicon, Quantum and Photonics.

high-tech products and complex systems.

Driven by unbounded curiosity we employ the vast potential of technology to make an impact on business and society. We have an open-minded approach toward technological challenges, thinking in terms of endless possibilities. Our mission is to guide our customers (aspiring start-ups as well as established OEMs) from innovative ideas and concepts to qualified products. We combine a structured, results-oriented project approach with a pragmatic, agile way of working.

established
1993
established
employees
1200
employees
countries
7
locations in 4 countries
engineers
800
engineers in R&D
how can we help you?

meet our business development team.

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Bas Klaver

Helping customers with:
advanced manufacturing, industrialization and scaling complex technologies into production, US market.

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Eric Meulenkamp

Helping customers with: 
exploring new opportunities, strategic partnerships and breakthrough innovations.

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Joost ter Haar

Helping customers with:
advanced product development, engineering challenges and bringing new technologies to market.

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Martijn Krijnen

Helping customers with:
scientific instrumentation, deep-tech innovations and first-of-a-kind technology development.

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Matthijs de Jong

Helping customers with:
automation solutions, quality control & testing systems, custom machines & production lines and industrial systems integration.

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Rob Voorkamp

Helping customers with:
complex system development, technology roadmaps and turning innovative concepts into qualified products.

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Ruben Verschoof

Helping customers with:
precision engineering, high-performance systems and multidisciplinary product development.

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Sytze Spijksma

Helping customers with:
mission-critical systems, high-reliability engineering and demanding technical applications.

partners & network

building a better future together.

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meet our executive team.

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Eric Slakhorst

Vice president high-tech systems division

Portret-Barend Vermeulen

Barend Vermeulen

Managing director Demcon high-tech systems 

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Kristiaan Kuit

Managing director Demcon high-tech systems

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Vincent Fokkema

Managing director Demcon high-tech systems

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Patrick Strating

Managing director Demcon focal

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Amir Bar

General manager Demcon USA

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Lars de Groot

Managing director Demcon industrial systems

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Thijs Kniknie

Managing director Demcon photonics

ISO certified.

Demcon high-tech systems operates according to internationally recognized standards for quality, occupational health and safety, and information security. These certifications provide our customers with the confidence that projects are executed in a structured, reliable and secure manner throughout the entire development process.

  • ISO 9001 ensures that our engineering, project management and production processes are consistently managed and continuously improved. This helps us deliver high-quality solutions that meet customer expectations, regulatory requirements and performance targets.

  • ISO 45001 reflects our commitment to a safe and healthy workplace. By proactively managing occupational health and safety risks, we create an environment in which our teams can perform at their best and projects can be executed responsibly.

  • ISO 27001 demonstrates that information security is embedded in our organization. Our structured approach to managing information risks helps safeguard sensitive customer information, intellectual property and project data throughout the collaboration.

Together, these certifications support the reliable development, industrialization and delivery of complex high-tech systems, enabling our customers to focus on innovation with confidence.

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stronger together.

As part of the Demcon group, we provide a wide range of competences. We extend our broad expertise with specialized disciplines such as optics, multiphysics modeling, cryogenics, thermal management, visualization and animation. In addition, we are able to offer industrialization and manufacturing & assembly capabilities for volume production.

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