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Interview: “German industry is already in the middle of a crisis”

“A ray of hope for German industry”, the German business newspaper Handelsblatt wrote last Tuesday when the German office for statistics announced that more orders had been placed than had been lost as of June 0.1%. However, this is by…

  • Maurits Kuypers
  • August 23, 2019
  • Start-ups, Sustainability

Startup-of-the-day: R-Energy, the urban turbine that also harnesses gusty city winds

The career path of Hans Vullers has not ever gone in a single straight line. More a case of 12 trades, 13 accidents, with occasional swerves to the side that frequently changed his path into a bewildering, winding route. But…

  • Bart Brouwers
  • August 22, 2019
  • Mobility

The VoloCity, Volocopter’s Urban Taxi, is ready for take-off

Volocopter has presented the design for its newest air taxi model: the VoloCity. This will be the fourth-generation electrical take-off and landing aircraft by the German Urban Air Mobility developer. With a calculated range of 35 km and airspeed of…

  • Bart Brouwers
  • August 22, 2019
  • Mobility

Delft student team Forze successes lead to new version of hydrogen racing car

The performance of the Forze VIII is so good, that the Delft student team behind this hydrogen-powered racing car have set their sights on a ninth version of their racing car. The Forze Hydrogen Electric Racing student team has been…

  • Bart Brouwers
  • August 22, 2019
  • Health

Pretomanid granted US approval for treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the deadliest infectious diseases in the world. More than ten million people worldwide contract it every year. The consequences are fatal for about 1.4 million people, which is more than any other infectious disease. Furthermore,…

  • Almut Otto
  • August 22, 2019
  • Sustainability

Top 10 Emerging Technologies (8): Safer Nuclear Reactors

World Economic Forum (WEF) asked a group of international technology experts to identify this year’s Top 10 Emerging Technologies. After soliciting nominations from additional experts around the globe, the group evaluated dozens of proposals according to a number of criteria.…

  • Bart Brouwers
  • August 22, 2019
  • Digital, Start-ups

Start-up of the day: Print your own steel bridge

MX3D uses a modified welding robot to print large metal objects, such as a pedestrian bridge which is to span one of the canals in Amsterdam as soon as the final tests have been completed. Founder Gijs van der Velden…

  • Lucette Mascini
  • August 21, 2019
  • Health

Top 10 Emerging Technologies (7): Advanced Food Tracking and Packaging

World Economic Forum (WEF) asked a group of international technology experts to identify this year’s Top 10 Emerging Technologies. After soliciting nominations from additional experts around the globe, the group evaluated dozens of proposals according to a number of criteria.…

  • Bart Brouwers
  • August 21, 2019
  • Digital, Sustainability

How a smartphone app can help fertilize your crops

“If this works, the app could be a real innovation and a great help to farmers.” …, states Prof. Dr. Hans-Werner Olfs. The scientist from Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences and his team have been researching a fertilizer app for…

  • Almut Otto
  • August 21, 2019
  • Sustainability

Eindhoven, Tampere and Genova – demonstration cities in European climate study

The Brabant city of Eindhoven, the Italian city of Genova and the Finnish city of Tampere have been appointed as demonstration cities for experiments on a major livability study to be carried out by UNaLab, the European Commission’s climate laboratory.…

  • Lucette Mascini
  • August 21, 2019
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