High Tech Safari Industry Northern Netherlands: 'Data plus knowledge is the success to make or save money'

Without big data there is no innovation. But what should you imagine about this in practice? This is what directors and managers of thirty Northern Dutch industrial companies wanted to know. That's why they came to Philips in Drachten on Thursday, June 7, for the fifth edition of the High Tech Safari Industry Northern Netherlands.

Internship market Dutch Technology Week 2018: "Nothing is sold here, this is a real internship market"

On Saturday 9 June, at least eighty students from the Northern Netherlands, 12 of whom are international, will be attracted to the internship and graduation offer from the high-tech companies of Innovatiecluster Drachten.

ICD study trip: "A hundred people keep 1,700 robots at work"

They have no secrets at Volkswagen in Emden. However, the Innovatiecluster Drachten delegation is not allowed to take photos on Tuesday 5 June during the excursion through the assembly plant.

Kor Visscher royally decorated

,,With Innovatiecluster Drachten you have laid a foundation on which we can continue to build in Fryslân in the coming years.'' With these words, King's Commissioner Arno Brok Kor Visscher spells out the decorations that belong to a Knight in the Order of Orange-Nassau.

Kor Visscher: "High-tech companies are crucial for quality of life in the Northern Netherlands"

High-tech companies are indispensable for a solid economic basis and the quality of life in the Northern Netherlands. Kor Visscher says this in a farewell interview in the Leeuwarder Courant.

First EDU robot crosses the provincial border to Drenthe and ends up in Hoogeveen

RSG Wolfsbos secondary school in Hoogeveen received the first EDU robot from Drenthe on Tuesday afternoon 24 April.

Philips Drachten/Innovatiecluster Drachten winner FC-Leerbedrijf 2018

The combination Philips Drachten/Innovatiecluster Drachten was appointed FC Training Company 2018 on Wednesday evening, April 18.

GirlsDay 2018: 'What's left when a star burns out?'

Without GirlsDay they will not quickly come into contact with technology. That is why 750 Drenthe and Frisian girls between the ages of 12 and 15 will follow a special technology program at our companies on Thursday, April 12.

Edu-Robotics – A robot in every school Every primary school in Fryslân received an EDU robot in 2017, including a teaching package. Why? Because we think it is important that children have the opportunity to experience how much fun technology is. On February 21, 2018 we experienced our final EDU0 robotics event in Leeuwarden. Dressed up in all kinds of guises, walking along...