For the explanation of the new labour market figures, we are not in the town hall but at Five Guys on a corner of the Markt. That may sound strange, but alderman Staf Depla (Economic Affairs) has his reasons for…
Program Director Naomie Verstraeten of Brainport Development and Director General Lia Ming Liu of the Taiwanese Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) last night. The agreement aims to promote cooperation between start-up incubators on both…
Let’s call him Frans, a fictional person. For a quarter of a century, he had been away from Eindhoven, the city of his youth. What would he find if he would return these days? A buzzing city that underwent a…
Four Korean Olympic stadium will be illuminated with the “ArenaVision floodlighting” by Philips Lighting. It is to be used for ski, snowboard, hockey, skating and short track. The stadiums that will deploy the lighting are the Phoenix Snow Stadium, the…
Philips no longer has control over Philips Lighting and has ceased to consolidate Philips Lighting. Even the last remaining 29% shares in Philips Lighting is for sale. In a comment with the presentation of the results of the fourth quarter…
This region was in deep crisis a quarter of a century ago. Now it is the growth pearl of the country. And: less vulnerable. By Peter Scholtes, Eindhovens Dagblad This article belongs to a 5-part series that was originally published in Dutch on…
By Thijs Geijer, Senior Economist ING Economic Bureau Full of self-confidence but still too modest. That’s how the attitude of the Eindhoven region can be characterized in the debate around the division of the 950 million euros that have been made available…
By John van den Oetelaar, Editor-in-chief, Eindhovens Dagblad This article belongs to a 5-part series that was originally published in Dutch on 27 January by Eindhovens Dagblad. E52 took care of translations. Publication is done with the permission of Eindhovens Dagblad. To read the whole series as ED-newspaper…
A journey time of 1 hour and 40 minutes, no more transfers in Venlo and an extra stop in Helmond. The Dutch-German steering committee that’s investigating the possibilities of a direct train connection between Eindhoven and Düsseldorf thinks that this…
Although the meetings are open to the public, the presentations are not particularly suitable for everyone. For the Energy Research Meets of TU Eindhoven, a visitor should not only have an above-average interest in the energy transition, but also some knowledge…