By Sofia Kostoglou (CERN), Nicolas Mounet (CERN), Stefano Redaelli (CERN) & Rogelio Tomás García (CERN)

Achieving unprecedented beam parameters relies on pushing the bunch current to the target value of 2.3 × 10¹¹ protons per bunch at injection into the LHC.

By Susana Izquierdo Bermúdez (CERN)

Following the recent deliveries of magnets, half of the units from the US are at CERN.

By Tomas Pereira Nave Henriques Da Silva (CERN)

All 83 of the new deformable RF modules, key components to link adjacent vacuum chambers in the LHC, have been produced at CERN.

By Rama Calaga and Nuria Valverde Alonso (CERN)

Following etching and most-recent tests of the final 6 bare DQW crab cavities delivered to CERN earlier this year, the whole DQW series has been qualified.

By Amalia Ballarino (CERN)

Following the delivery of the last magnesium diboride cable assemblies and last DFM series cryostats, all components for the novel Cold Powering Systems are now at CERN. 

By Gabriel Banks (CERN)

In the High-Luminosity (HL) era, the maximum stored energy in each LHC beam will be approximately 4.5 times greater than in Run 1, placing correspondingly greater demands on the beam dump core materials. 

By Emmanuel Tsesmelis and Francisco Sanchez Galan (CERN)

Under this agreement PAEC will contribute to the manufacturing of radiation shielding components for the ATLAS and CMS experiments.

By Florence Thompson (CERN)

The first novel HL-LHC beam screen has been inserted into a cold mass, meaning that the first HL-LHC magnet will soon be fully ready for the tunnel!

By Jacques Fichet and Corinne Pralavorio (CERN)

The accelerators that feed into the Large Hadron Collider are ready to supply more intense beams.