Quantum technology is a so-called key technology that can be used, for example, to make new drugs and materials. New products and applications that we do not yet know about. Explaining how quantum technology works is no easy task. “You…
At the Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO), the University of Groningen (RUG) and in collaboration with Philips, plenty of experiments are already being carried out on the application of 5G in the manufacturing industry. Minuscule chips, attached to…
Based in the city of Born, the Netherlands, VDL Nedcar will manufacture the Lifestyle Vehicle for the US & EU markets while Canoo builds its US-based mega microfactory. By parallel pathing contract and owned manufacturing, Canoo wants to meet its…
The Swiss branch of Thales Alenia will supply the world’s only network of satellites in low earth orbit (LEO) with its technology, specifically the Optical Inter Satellite Links. This will enable the satellites to provide global, fine-scale coverage, including over…
Renewable energy and how to make it available year-round remain one of the big challenges in making energy consumption more sustainable and efficient. This is largely because natural gas continues to be an important energy source, particularly in the heating…
This week the cleanroom, the central part of STMicroelectronics’ new semiconductor manufacturing plant in Agrate near Milan, Italy, was unveiled. The completion of the central part will ensure that production can start in a year’s time. The first of its…
TU/e students can faithfully stick to their study program, but those who want to get a little more out of their course can also take part in the TU/e Contest. Provided they have a good idea, of course. With this…
Let’s be honest. Who knew what a PCR test was at the beginning of last year? But after a year and a half of the corona pandemic, these tests are now the talk of the town. While taking a sample…
TOMRA Food is establishing itself on the Brainport Industries Campus (BIC) as of July 1st. The Norwegian multi-billion dollar company wants to be part of all the activity and innovation that is present on the campus. The company designs and…
The goal: To shift away from oil, coal, gas and nuclear power towards renewable energies. In 2000, the first Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG) was signed, which has since been gradually expanded. According to this law, at least 80 percent…