A panel session at the Photonics21 annual general meeting discussed the role that photonics technology could play in the so-called "re-industrialization" of Europe - although exactly what that means and how it should be measured remain vexed questions. Business leaders Michael Mertin (pictured third from right) and the G&H CEO Gareth Jones (third from left), as well as Commission representatives are urging European countries to relax their labor "rigidity" to help new innovation-led businesses grow more easily. Copyright: Photonics21/photo by Bea Uhart. |
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