How can we, as a society, benefit even more from the knowledge that is being developed at our Dutch universities? How do you transfer this knowledge into innovations that boost our economy and offer solutions to our major societal challenges?…
The corona pandemic led children worldwide to being taught online at home. According to the internationally operating bina School, digital education has a bright future. The start-up is even going one step further: Personalized private online education to primary school…
Self-driving transport in Groningen must reach a higher level. The INTERREG project Kontaktlo(o)s Laden is gaining experience with plug-free charging of e-bikes and self-driving shuttles. The Province of Groningen in the Netherlands is cooperating with the German company INTIS, among…
Medical analyses require state-of-the-art laboratories and the work of experts. Different substances have to be processed with complex equipment, cost-intensive chemicals and high personnel costs. At Johannes Kepler University (JKU) in Linz, Austria, they know how to do things differently.…
Last week saw the opening of the Battery Competence Center at the Automotive Campus in the city of Helmond. In this center, the government and knowledge institutions such as TNO and TU Eindhoven work together with the end-users of batteries,…
Conmeq developed from scratch an electric loader that makes physical work such as paving or demolition jobs much easier. To do this, in 2019 Conmeq sought cooperation with ELEO, which makes battery systems for loaders. ELEO will supply at least…
Every day, we put a start-up in the spotlight. Today, it is Moveshelf from Utrecht in the Netherlands. This start-up develops software that makes motion analyses accessible to everyone in the healthcare sector. From physiotherapists to movement scientists. We spoke…
The United Nations Climate Conference (COP26) in Glasgow is being held in the year that the European Union is demonstrably committed to making the continent more sustainable. During the climate summit, Innovation Origins is zooming in on Italy. This country…
AI and art seem to represent two different worlds: technology and humanity. A closer look reveals they are intimately intertwined. Humans create technology, after all, so the two go hand in hand. AI follows a long tradition of technology reaching…
Climate change is making it increasingly difficult for farmers to predict their harvest. The Spanish start-up RawData maps data from agricultural areas and uses AI to make predictions. One of its founders, Albert Duaigües, tells us more about it. What…