It doesn’t ring a bell to most people when they hear the name Anteryon, but CDs are known to everyone. Anteryon, then still part of Philips, made millions of lenses a year for CD players from the nineties onwards. Nowadays…
An old man visiting his general practitioner is asked to hold a small metal tube in his hands. After a minute the green light on the metal surface goes on. The patient has just undergone an ECG scan with the…
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.12.2″] When it comes to durability, chemical industry and durability don’t go hand in hand. The first things that come to mind when talking about chemical industry are often smoking chimneys or hazardous substances. That can’t be…
When we’re living off the grid, we won’t all live in countries where we don’t need heating. Thanks to Chinook we can heat our home with solar energy. “We aim to inspire and educate by putting innovations and innovators…
In the laboratories of the industry, ski technologies that combine lightness and stability are developed. The goal? Skiing should become even more effortless. Part 2 of our series on striking technological innovations in skiing. The ski and snowboard industry strives for light…
A targeted strength training means effective anti-ageing, it is said, and this prospect lures people into the gym, even those who are not into sports. They lift weights, sweat, burn excess fat and transform the jelly belly into a six-pack.…
There will be a direct rail link between Düsseldorf and Eindhoven from 2025. “Eindhoven and Düsseldorf can move even closer together,” is how Gregor Berghausen, Chief Executive of Düsseldorf Chamber of Commerce, sums up this future improvement in mobility between…
We all know that the water in a reservoir behind a hydropower dam is potential energy. The stored energy in the reservoir is converted into kinetic energy (motion) as the water flows down a large pipe and spins a turbine.…
The US company Thermodata recently relocated its headquarters from the US to Eindhoven. The company offers a precise temperature monitoring subscription service and develops temperature loggers for the life science and food quality markets. It decided to move to Eindhoven…
To assess the logic of closer ties between Eindhoven and Austin, Texas, a fact-finding mission will go from Brainport to the United States in March. The visit will take place during the South by Southwest (SXSW) Festival in Austin. Organisations…