News

25 April 2018

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.

April 19, 2018

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.

April 12, 2018

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.

21 Feb 2018

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...

21 Feb 2018

'We have a shortage of 'golden hands' and 'smart heads'

Decked out in all kinds of guises, more than 100 robots and 700 classmates will come to our EDU robotics event in Leeuwarden on Wednesday morning, February 21. "Which of you is afraid of robots? Not me!''.

February 16, 2018

Lots of run-up for ICD at Bedrijvendagen Twente

Students from the University of Twente searched specifically for internships, graduation places and a job on Thursday, February 15! The offering of our business cluster was very successful. Many students came to us specifically because they were looking for something in the Northern Netherlands.

5 Feb 2018

'Th3 L3g0 H4ck3rz' from Delft winner ICD Robot Programming Award

'Th3 L3g0 H4ck3rz' from Delft is one of the winners of the Benelux Final of the First LEGO League, which was played in Leeuwarden on Saturday, February 3. This team received the 'Innovatiecluster Drachten Robot Programming Award' for the best programming work from our chairman Kor Visscher.

2 Feb 2018

City without electricity? Call Sneek

Wonderful article in the Leeuwarder Courant on the occasion of Stork Turbo Blading joining our cluster.

22 January 2018

,,Becoming a member of Innovatiecluster Drachten is no brainer''

“A company that has existed for 190 years is an example of adaptability to the market.” With these words, Kor Visscher welcomed Stork Turbo Blading from Sneek at Innovatiecluster Drachten on Friday 19 January.