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Great deal of interest in companies contact lunch
On February 15, the Tech Hub Assen took place, a business contact lunch for students. More than 80 students attended this event from the Smart Industry program of the Drenthe college and the Electrical Engineering programmes, the minor Industrial Automation and the Master's program Smart System Engineering of the Hanze University of Applied Sciences. Twelve entrepreneurs each told in two minutes...
Deputy Friso Douwstra visits ICD companies
On Friday 21 January, the new Frisian deputy Friso Douwstra paid introductory visits to three companies of the Innovatiecluster Drachten (ICD). The ICD aimed to provide more insight into what the cluster does, which companies and knowledge institutions are affiliated and what the future plans are to further strengthen mutual knowledge sharing and cooperation. At the...
Omron and ICD confirm their cooperation
On January 19, a visit was made by OMRON, represented by Barry Oorbeek, Key Account Manager Industry solutions and Rob Verbeek, marketing manager. The purpose of the visit was to celebrate and reinforce the collaboration with the ICD. Attention was also paid to how OMRON wants to give substance to the cooperation on the...
On High Tech Safari with Isaac Newton
On January 18, a digital High Tech Safari took place for Isaac Newton. 15 students from this study association for Mechanical Engineering of the TU Twente took part. The Safari focused on modern technologies in the field of robotics, 3D printing, renewable energy and Big data. The program consisted of a short introduction...
Astron shares Wireless Data Lab
Astron launches the so-called Wireless Data Lab. Researchers and entrepreneurs from all over the Northern Netherlands can make use of Astron's knowledge and resources. This is beneficial for Astron as well as for companies. The new measuring equipment for the lab has arrived and companies in the Northern Netherlands can immediately use the new facility. "We...
High Tech Career Matchmaking at Engineering the Future
During Engineering the Future of Hanze University we organised last week the High Tech Career Matchmaking with our 20+ high-tech companies in the North especially for students.
Haptic feedback by measuring movements
Kwant Controls, one of the world's leading manufacturers of marine joysticks and vessel propulsion control systems, has been using haptic feedback in their products for many years. During a knowledge session earlier this week, they shared knowledge on how to enable bi-directional interaction with the machine operator (operator) using the...
Principia Prize 2021
The Principia Prize 2021 took place on Thursday 18 November. 35 mechanical engineering master's students, divided over 9 teams, examined the case of Stork Turbo Blading. They were observed and judged by an expert jury.
Resato makes it possible to refuel hydrogen at hydrogen filling station Holthausen in Groningen
Last weekend the transport of one of the largest hydrogen filling stations in Europe started from Assen. The gas station was produced at the company Resato International for Kuster H2 Energy in Doetinchem.