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"Robotization not a threat, but an opportunity for work"
High Tech Discovery Route in Drachten ''Robotization not a threat but an opportunity for work'' DRACHTEN - Three of the twelve high-quality technical companies of the Innovatiecluster Drachten will give a glimpse into their kitchen for young and old on Saturday, June 6. With a special discovery route, anyone with an interest in technology can experience for themselves why working in the high...
Hotspot Innovatiecluster Drachten 2015
On Saturday, June 6, between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m., the twelve companies affiliated with the Innovation Cluster Drachten will present themselves and give these High Tech companies a "look behind the scenes". An exciting and playful day full of fun discoveries and wonders of technology. There is something for young and old, for enthusiasts and professionals...
Knowledge Circle Meeting Manufacturing Engineering
On March 2, a knowledge circle for the field of Manufacturing Engineering took place within the innovation cluster Drachten. During the previous meeting at Philips, it was agreed that we will organize the knowledge circle alternately at the different companies in the network, where different topics will be discussed. This time the meeting was held at Neopost...
Hotspot Innovatiecluster Drachten 2015
On Saturday, June 6, between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m., the twelve companies affiliated with the Innovation Cluster Drachten will present themselves and give these High Tech companies a "look behind the scenes". An exciting and playful day full of fun discoveries and wonders of technology. There is something for young and old, for enthusiasts and professionals...
ICD at the Light Challenge Masterclass
The Innovation Cluster will be present at the Light Challenge Masterclass at TU Eindhoven on March 18. The 2015 Light Challenge edition has a new approach this year. In addition to the original principles of sustainability, energy saving and (citizen) participation, this edition also focuses on city centers. With the theme "New light on the city center", the teams will not...
If people think along, it will work
In January an article appeared in the Visiekrant about the Innovatiecluster Drachten. In this article, Nieske Ketelaar indicates how important it is to collaborate more in the future. You can read the article here.
Sixth ICD knowledge circle launched
The sixth knowledge circle of the Innovatiecluster Drachten started on 7 January. This time it was the turn of the Software and Engineering knowledge circle. More and more devices and installations depend on the correctly deployed software, which also creates many common issues/activities. There is interest from various companies to discuss these issues...
Growing together towards added value
Last week an article appeared in LINK about the collaboration between BD Kiestra and Variass. The entire article can be found here.
Fifth knowledge circle ICD launched
On December 16, the fifth knowledge circle of the Innovatiecluster Drachten started under the name Manufacturing Engineering. This profession has been neglected in the Netherlands in recent years, but is now receiving a lot of attention again due to the Smart Industries initiative of the High Tech Systems. Various ICD companies are showing great interest in...