Tag: WP1 – Project Management

  • Kick-off for the Canadian Contribution during the 13th HL-LHC Collaboration meeting in Vancouver

    Kick-off for the Canadian Contribution during the 13th HL-LHC Collaboration meeting in Vancouver

    As the LHC’s third operational run approaches the halfway point, the High-Luminosity upgrade project and its international collaboration are now fully focusing on the series production of all project deliverables in view of their installation and validation in the LHC tunnel as of the start of LS3 in 2026.

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  • News from the Chamonix workshop

    News from the Chamonix workshop

    News from the Chamonix workshop | home.cern By Mike Lamont (CERN) on home.cern There has been sustained international effort and good progress on the HL-LHC magnet front. The production of the interaction region magnets is progressing well, and prototyping and production of the NbTi magnets have passed through critical phases. The INFN twin aperture D2

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  • Outcome of the 6th Cost and Schedule Review 2022

    Outcome of the 6th Cost and Schedule Review 2022

    Outcome of the 6th Cost and Schedule Review 2022 By Oliver Brüning, Giovanna Vandoni, and Markus Zerlauth (CERN) Following the very successful 12th annual HL-LHC collaboration meeting, the HL-LHC project has passed its second major milestone in 2022 with the 6th Cost and Schedule Review. For this year’s ‘light’ edition, the CMAC members and external reviewers, led

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  • 12th Collaboration meeting of the HL-LHC project, finally live again!

    12th Collaboration meeting of the HL-LHC project, finally live again!

    12th Collaboration meeting of the HL-LHC project, finally live again! By Oliver Brüning and Markus Zerlauth (CERN) Following the completion of the second Long Shutdown (LS2) and the successful re-start of CERNs accelerator complex for its 3rd operational run, efforts at CERN and across the High-Luminosity collaboration are now focusing on the series production of all

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  • 12th HL-LHC Collaboration Meeting, 19 – 22 September 2022

    12th HL-LHC Collaboration Meeting, 19 – 22 September 2022

    12th HL-LHC Collaboration Meeting, 19 – 22 September 2022 Following the 11th HL-LHC Collaboration Meeting held in digital format in October 2021, the 12th HL-LHC Collaboration Meeting will take place in Uppsala, Sweden, from 19th to 22nd September 2022, as an in-person meeting. The return to an in-person meeting was chosen after consultations with all collaboration partners

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  • HiLumi Welcome Days are back

    HiLumi Welcome Days are back

    HiLumi Welcome Days are back By Irene Garcia Obrero, HL-LHC communications and outreach team On 3rd May, the HiLumi Welcome Days resumed with a first half-day event after more than two years of COVID-19 restrictions The event started with presentations by Oliver Bruning, HL-LHC Project Leader, and Héctor García Gavela, head of the Procurement, Baseline Documentation,

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  • LS3 schedule change

    LS3 schedule change Since the publication of this article, there has been a change to this schedule. Click here to view the updated schedule.  LHC / HL-LHC Plan: link Following the recommendations of both the LHCC (LHC Experiments Committee) and the CMAC (CERN Machine Advisory Committee), a change to the LHC schedule was presented by CERN management to Council and

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  • CSR’21 outcomes

    CSR’21 outcomes By Markus Zerlauth, HL-LHC Deputy Project leader Following the 11th HL-LHC Collaboration Meeting in October, CERN and the HL-LHC project had the pleasure of welcoming the CMAC members in person on the CERN site between the 8th and 10th of November for the 5th HL-LHC Cost and Schedule review. During a 3-day program of plenaries and two parallel

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  • Entering a new chapter for the HL-LHC project | home.cern

    Entering a new chapter for the HL-LHC project By Oliver Brüning and Markus Zerlauth (CERN) on home.cern More than 200 participants gathered online at the 11th annual HL-LHC collaboration meeting to take stock of CERN’s flagship project as it starts taking shape on an industrial scale. Read on home.cern Read more news

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  • 17th CMAC meeting – Review of the 11 T magnet programme

    17th CMAC meeting – Review of the 11 T magnet programme By Markus Zerlauth, HL-LHC Deputy Project leader (CERN) As planned in the HL-LHC WP11 baseline, five 11T series magnets have been completed to date, out of which three have successfully reached stable nominal performance after first cooldown. Following thermal cycles, some magnets have shown

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