The coronavirus is now an inescapable part of everyday life. Last January we were taken aback by the bizarre lockdown in China. And less than half a year later in Europe, we can look back on our own versions of…
All baggage at major airports is checked. This applies to both hand luggage and suitcases. Traditionally, this check is done with an X-ray machine or a CT scan. The images they create must be viewed and judged by people. Eindhoven…
Imagine that as a start-up you have an innovative idea that will do away with the hassle of face masks and plexiglass. E.g., an advanced piece of protective equipment to guard against the coronavirus. You make a preliminary prototype and…
The manufacture of sustainable aircraft is a step closer thanks to an invention from the Saxion University of Applied Sciences in the Dutch city of Enschede. In cooperation with GKN Aerospace and other partners, the ThermoPlastic composites Application Center (TPAC,…
2020 will be a very good year for Resysten. This Hungarian startup sells only one product – the protective coating. It has been gaining customers for 6 years. Last year it covered 30,000 m2 with its coating. This year it…
2020 will be a very good year for Resysten. This Hungarian start-up sells only one product – a protective coating. It has been gaining customers for 6 years now. Last year it covered 30,000 m2 with its Sanmed protective coatings.…
In times of the corona crisis, all the other problems that this world is facing, seem at first glance to have been put on the back-burner. Even where protecting the climate is concerned. But this is not the case at…
There is nothing new about eavesdropping based purely on sound waves without the use of microphones. But up until now, these methods have all had their disadvantages. They could not be conducted in real-time. Some devices had to be programmed…
Every other week we take a look with EV specialist and Innovation Origins columnist Auke Hoekstra at what caught his eye on topical issues or what he runs into where the preservation of our planet is concerned. Earlier this week…
Certain doses of UV-C light can almost completely kill COVID-19. Global lighting company Signify and the National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories (NEIDL) at Boston University have conducted research that claims to validate the effectiveness of Signify’s UV-C light sources on…