The Agri-Wallet helps vulnerable people (low income, women, youth) save money earmarked for specific purposes. It is a blockchain-based solution working as an earmarked virtual currency within the ecosystem ensuring funds are used only for a specific purpose. “We aim…
Working within the framework of Lyteus, Holst Centre and Fraunhofer FEP step into the spotlight with the creation of the world’s longest single-device OLED. At a stunning 15 meters in length, it opens the door to ‘endless OLEDs’ that manufacturers…
The Dutch city of Giethoorn is building the second plastic bike path of the country. The first one was constructed in neighbouring Zwolle in September. The cycle path in Giethoorn is 30 metres long and is situated along the N334…
VIENNA, November 21, 2018 – Wolfgang Langeder has developed an alarm-secured backpack in his startup. The app-controlled system goes beyond pure distance measurement and alerts the owner already when the flap is opened. Now the backpack is ready for the…
Ants are considered nature’s strong and hard workers making them an ideal candidate for biomimicry. These BionicANTs do not only look like ants, but they can also perform group tasks, just like real ants. “We aim to inspire and educate…
EFFECT Photonics, located in the Videolab at Strijp-S in Eindhoven, announced earlier this week that it had completed a new financing round. Reason for an interview about the current status and goals. “This is the perfect time to take our…
Young chemistry companies take part in the Gouden KIEM competition organized by the research organization NWO and Holland Chemistry. The winner will receive 25.000 euro prize money. This year all three finalists of the competition come from Eindhoven University of…
FlyCroTugs stands for Flying miCro Tugging, meaning small drones that can lift or pull objects many times their own weight with the use of smart add-ons and technologies. This approach opens up a plethora of new opportunities, for instance, in…
FormNext, the number 1 global tradeshow for 3D printing in Frankfurt, has brought Additive Industries yet another big agreement: Intech has ordered its first Additive Industries MetalFAB1 system. “The order of the leading metal additive manufacturing company in India underlines…
German astronaut Alexander Gerst has been on the International Space Station ISS since June 8, 2018, and should have returned on December 13th. However, he and his colleagues, US-American Serena Auñón-Chancellor and Russian Sergej Prokopjew, had to extend their stay…