The best partnerships aren’t measured in months. They are measured in decades
Twenty-five years ago, Tecnotion and Maintech started working together. Since then, we have shared projects, solved engineering challenges, and supported customers together. Read more (Picture source: Tecnotion on linkedin.com)
MTA introduceert innovatieve Fit Scan
Veel ervaren professionals herkennen zich in de inhoud van een functie, maar twijfelen of de rol daadwerkelijk bij hen past. Juist voor die groep ontwikkelde MTA de Fit Scan. Niet als assessment of selectie-instrument, maar als een laagdrempelige manier om die nieuwsgierigheid te beantwoorden. Lees meer
The next step is not digital engineering, but intelligent engineering
This was Prof. Dr.-Ing. Tomas Smetana’s message of his keynote speech at the PTC Industrial Exchange 2026 in the Festo Technology Center in July 2026. The Member of the Festo Management Board Research and Development explained that AI-supported development and intelligent product life cycles have long been more than visions of the future – they are…
TNO and Demcon explore new joint venture in optics
TNO and Demcon have announced plans for a new joint venture aimed at bringing advanced technology for deformable mirrors to the global market. Read more
Dental Robot Aims to Reduce Trips to Dentist
A new dental robot is being developed to allow dentists to create crowns in fewer visits. Watch the video [Source: CNET on youtube.com]
China opent in 2027 volledig door robots gerund hotel
China zet een nieuwe stap in de automatisering van de hotelsector. Technologiebedrijf Pudu Robotics heeft aangekondigd in 2027 het eerste hotel te openen waar vrijwel alle dienstverlening door robots wordt uitgevoerd. Proefkamers en testdiensten moeten al eind 2026 beschikbaar zijn. Lees meer [Bron: emerce.nl]
Landelijke impuls voor MedTech-ecosysteem
Het kabinet investeert de komende tien jaar 102,5 miljoen euro in de Nederlandse medische technologiesector. Dit draagt niet alleen bij aan toekomstbestendige zorg, maar biedt ook kansen voor innovatie, bedrijvigheid en het verdienvermogen van Nederland. Philips kondigde een investering van 50 miljoen euro in MedTech aan. Lees meer [Bron: engineersonline.nl]
PLM, data, and automation are converging, while system complexity continues to increase
Our colleague Jenghis Lem attended the three-day Realize LIVE event in Amsterdam once again this year and came back with some great insights. Read more [Picture source: Zuken on linkedin.com]
Edge intelligence is no longer only about adding more processing power
The real question is more practical: can the system deliver the required performance, stay energy-efficient, remain secure, and still scale across future product generations? As IoT applications become more intelligent, the choice of computing platform becomes a critical system-level decision. That is where System-on-Modules and edge processors become relevant. Read more [Picture…
How much force can you fit into 36 millimeters?
Sometimes the biggest design challenge is not force… It’s space! That is exactly why we developed the TD iron core motor family. Read more [Picture source: Tecnotion on linkedin.com]