History: The TNO logo
The development of the T.N.O. logo
The first T.N.O. logo was visible in the first issue of T.N.O.-Nieuws, the internal newsletter for the fellow workers (1946):
In1954, the TNO Board organised a competition among the staff for the design of a new logo. Ultimately, Mr. Plomp’s design was chosen because of its good readability and applicability to both equipment (e.g. metal and plastics) and printed documents (e.g. leaflets). The competition was large. The Board decided to create a runner-up prize for a TNO-CIVO employee. There was also an honourable mention for an employee who had designed a 3D (!) logo.
A new logo variant followed in 2022:
