Imagine if the WYSIWYG user interface on PCs, Windows or the smartphone had been invented in Germany … I can already see you grinning all over. But this question alone is an excellent description of the status quo of digitization…
The weeding robot from Switzerland’s Ecorobotix is basically an autonomous four-wheeled agricultural vehicle that looks like a kind of foldable trailer. Solar panels are mounted on the flat part of the vehicle. Precision Technology The design and development of this…
In-vitro diagnostics (IVD) is playing an increasingly important role in medical diagnostics. However, IVD still lacks adequate regulation. The new European legislation, which classifies tests according to the risks for the individual and for society, is set to change this.…
In a couple of weeks, we can again enjoy the dozens of events of the Dutch Technology Week. The tenth edition of this annual spectacle will take place from May 31 to June 5. Last year, the program had to…
The price of some new cell phone models is nowadays so high that buying them is like buying a jewel. The initiators of the Fenix Horizon 2020 project have possibly made the same link. The Polytechnic University of Milan (Politecnico…
When astronomers use telescopes to monitor and take images of space objects, the earth’s atmosphere can distort the image – much like the weather can cloud the lens on a camera. Telescopes that orbit in space, such as the Hubble…
In a series of round tables, EY is connecting start-up and scale-up entrepreneurs to the expertise of experienced investment professionals. This round, organized and hosted by EY’s Katja Hilckmann-Winkel and Inge Dinnessen-Dassen, it’s all about Series-A. When, how, why is…
Three regional Dutch airports, Eindhoven Airport, Groningen Airport Eelde and Rotterdam The Hague Airport, are going to jointly test electric regular commercial flights. They will be supported in this by the Royal Schiphol Group and the Netherlands Aerospace Center (NLR).…
April does what it wants, which is apparently no different during a pandemic. The first 14 days of this month has all been about showing two faces. In some countries, the lockdown will be phased out this month, while other…
Russia has its first autonomous vehicle by Russian design began driving recently. Its job: to deliver biomaterial samples between buildings at the City Clinical Hospital No.1 in Moscow. The vehicle passed safety certifications from the Central Scientific Research Automobile and…