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For a smart city, you need to densify, not expand

Smart cities are receiving a great deal of attention. In order to ensure that living in a city remains an attractive option in the future, a major role is reserved for technology. And enough housing must be built. The Netherlands…

  • Paul Smits
  • December 23, 2021
  • Health, Sustainability

The healing qualities of a lightning bolt

Wounds that have remained open for an average of more than a year can be healed with a kind of mini lightning bolt. Plasmacure has shown that this can be done. Since the end of 2020, podiatrists and other medical…

  • Corine Spaans
  • December 23, 2021
  • Sustainability

‘Plastic is fantastic until it ends up as waste’

It happens to Wouter van den Berg, commercial director of The Compound Company, on a regular basis. When someone stands up and claims that plastic has had its day. “I’ve got bad news for you, I always say, it’s only…

  • Emile Hollman
  • December 23, 2021
  • Health

How doctors and scientists can share healthcare data quickly and securely

The first regionally scalable version of the e/MTIC Health Data Portal is planned for next year in the Netherlands. This is being built by and for the Eindhoven Medtech Innovation Center (e/MTIC), and is intended to speed up development processes,…

  • Linda Bak
  • December 22, 2021
  • Start-ups

Buy a pencil, and support the education of children in poor countries

Christmas is the time of conviviality and enjoying time together. But it is also a time of introspection and reflection on the well-being of the world. Not everyone has it so good. Fortunately there are plenty of people who like…

  • Arnoud Cornelissen
  • December 22, 2021
  • Sustainability

A sustainable approach to the Dutch housing crisis with prefab timber houses

The housing sector is slowly but surely becoming more sustainable. Circular materials such as wood are increasingly being chosen for the construction of houses. Eemshout Prefab in Groningen produces prefab wooden building elements, such as roofs, facades, floors and walls.…

  • Elcke Vels
  • December 22, 2021
  • Sustainability

Recruit more tech students with a VIP tour and by building ‘useless boxes’

Technical innovations abound in the Brainport region in the Netherlands. Innovations to combat climate change, optimize production processes and improve healthcare, to name but a few. Only these innovations do need to be produced. “There are huge challenges in the…

  • Corine Spaans
  • December 22, 2021
  • Mobility

The Bicycle Metro: not public transport, but the bike has the future

Decades of wishful thinking about the declining popularity of the automobile have yielded little. Car ownership is not declining much, if at all, even among young people, as has often been predicted. Meanwhile, the car is also getting better, safer,…

  • Carlo van de Weijer
  • December 22, 2021
  • Digital

Innovative data dashboard creates digital twin city

Jeroen Steenbakkers, founder and owner of the Dutch ICT company Argaleo in s’Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, came up with the idea for the Digital Twin data dashboard two years ago. Steenbakkers already owned the technology but saw a gap between it and…

  • Charlotte Post
  • December 21, 2021
  • Start-ups

The Social Handshake makes donating to charities easier and cheaper

Christmas is the time of conviviality and enjoying time together. But it is also a time of introspection and reflection on the well-being of the world. Not everyone has it so good. Fortunately there are plenty of people who like…

  • Charlotte Post
  • December 21, 2021
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