The most important partners are ready-to-go, the feasibility study and technology scan have been completed, operators have already been found, and the ambition has only increased: the Dutch Mountains project – a gigantic circular building along the A2 in Veldhoven –…
The Economic Bureau of ING expects economic growth in Eindhoven to reach around 3.6% in 2018, compared to 3% as a national average. Together with East Zuid-Holland, Eindhoven is the leader in the Netherlands. There is a broad basis for this…
The E52 High Tech Tech Piek Awards were awarded this year again to nine people who have made a special contribution in the field of high-tech technology last year, or for whom we have great expectations in 2018. In nine days,…
For the third time in a row, E52’s High Tech Tech Piek Awards have been presented to the best performing representatives of the high tech ecosystem in and around Eindhoven. For the first time, the ceremony took place in Rabobank’s new office.…
The TU/e has developed a micro-spectrometer. With this sensor, it will be possible in the future to, for example, measure CO2 with your smartphone. University researchers are presenting this invention today in Nature Communications. The sensor is small enough for…
Anyone who needs medicines must take them at fixed times. However, several medicines often require different intake moments and this makes it more difficult to remember them. Especially if you happen to be doing something else at the agreed time. With…
Researchers from Eindhoven University of Technology and the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam discovered a new form of DNA. If you pull hard enough on DNA, it suddenly turns out to be able to unfold to a shape that is twice as…
R&D manager Robbert van Leijsen of Kulicke & Soffa (K&S) and manager projects Jarno Lathouwers of Sioux CCM leave no room for doubt. The development of K&S’ new wafer feeder was no sinecure. It required constant interplay of their best…
PhotonDelta is an EU-wide initiative with a strong Dutch accent. The clear goal is to accelerate the wider use of photonic technologies across Europe between now and 2030. That will require volume manufacture of products for this continent to remain…
In a weekly column, alternately written by Lucien Engelen, Mary Fiers, Maarten Steinbuch, Carlo van de Weijer, and Tessie Hartjes, E52 tries to find out what the future will look like. All five contributors – sometimes accompanied by guest bloggers…