The new generation of antenna masts not only have antennas, but also cameras for monitoring, charging facilities for electric bicycles and digital advertising columns. This is not just a thing of the future. The columns have already been in use…
Volkswagen is planning to start a major test of self-driving cars in Germany this summer. Of a prototype of what should later become the ID. Buzz AD at a test site near Munich. This is a futuristic-looking self-driving vehicle for…
Home design changes and adapts depending on the directions in which technology advances. This has always been the case and it’s interesting to explore the latest possibilities that are currently in the pipeline. These changes could completely reshape the environments…
Expect our morning routines to become more automated in the future. Stepping out of bed will trigger the lights to turn on and the blinds to open. When you walk into the kitchen, your house will greet you and start…
Almost half the world’s population has no access to the internet. The pandemic exacerbated this issue as people lost access to a physical workplace. Most of these people simply cannot afford a broadband connection or have trouble accessing one. WingNet,…
Micropollutants in drinking water can be harmful to our health even in very small amounts. While there are now more and more ways to at least partially remove microplastics from water, the situation is different for residues of pharmaceuticals, pesticides,…
From major banks to local painting companies, no one can escape the influence of the IT world on business. The IT Academy Noord-Nederland is preventing shortages in the labor market by providing a retraining program. “We are creating a new…
Fossil raw materials such as crude oil, natural gas and coal must be replaced in the long term by renewable materials if life on Earth as we know it is to continue to exist. Besides, these fossil raw materials will…
Eindhoven-based protest singer Armand already had his most successful period behind him for a while when he released his single “Freedom is a Fully Fueled Mercedes” in 1986. In the Van de Weijer household, it’s still regularly sung. Two years…
Foam – and that means plastic – has become indispensable in the production of packaging materials and everyday items such as dishwashing sponges. But polymer foams are also used in such items as ski and snowboard manufacturing or in the…