by Thomas Gutberlet
The 10th UCANS conference of the Union of Compact Accelerator based Neutron Sources took place with more as 100 participants on Oct. 16.-19, 2023 in Budapest, Hungary. The conference was a great opportunity to present latest work and achievements of the HBS project and learn about the progress and status of many projects world-wide.
The HBS project had its own booth during the conference which attracted many participants and initiated questions and discussions. Various talks as well as poster presentations of members of the HBS project where part of the program of the conference.
A special highlight of the conference was the visit of the LvB CANS project of Mirrotron Plc in Martonvásár near Budapest, where the first induatrial CANS in Europe is under construction.