Optomechatronics and satellite communications
Why is our Director of Technology, Pieter Kappelhof, trying to catch a laser beam at the TNO stand at the Precision Fair? “It’s all about optomechatronics”, he says. Read more
How to outsource MedTech components and systems?
The ultrasound transducer at the tip of a gastrocope enables cardiologists to avoid open-heart surgery. For over 25 years, Hittech Multin has been the preferred supplier for Oldelft Ultrasound, a market leader in transducer technology. Rob Smallenburg, director of Oldelft Ultrasound in Delft (NL), explains his choice of Hittech Multin as a preferred supplier for…
Hi Delta organised its first Partner Tour on 24 September.
The event united companies from the technology sector in the South Holland region. Pieter Kappelhof, Director of Technology at Hittech Group, is a Board Member of Hi Delta and has been involved with the network from the beginning. Read more [Picture source: Hittech Group on linkedin.com]
Hittech Group and ZEISS Microscopy have been working together for nearly ten years
We asked Sven Jooss, Head of Supply Chain Management at Zeiss Microscopy, “What are the key factors for a successful collaboration?” Sven Jooss: “Our supply chain strategy has been quite advanced over the years, as I might say. We have been implementing a strategy of long-term relationships with selected suppliers for a considerable time. You…
The Multin Qualification Framework (MQF)
There is no alternative to high quality if you want to excel in mechatronic systems. All components and (sub)assemblies we manufacture at Hittech must be thoroughly tested and qualified before we can ship them to our customers without any exceptions. Read more [Picture source: Hittech Group on linkedin.com]
Vertical integration at our Malaysia facility
Many companies see the SEA region as the next phase in their product lifecycle. “Hittech has been there for almost 20 years, so we are way past being opportunistic,” says Hittech Group COO, Marco Verloop. Read more
InnovationQuarter and Hi Delta launched Qust
InnovationQuarter and Hi Delta launched Qust, an initiative aimed at connecting the semiconductor equipment and quantum computing sectors in the Netherlands’ coastal region. They organised a workshop to meet and discuss education, production capabilities, and needs. Read more [Picture source: Hittech Group on linkedin.com]
Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan
For nearly 240 years, the Netherlands was the only European country permitted totrade directly with Japan. At Expo 2025 in Osaka this week, we are celebrating 425years of relations with Japan as part of a Dutch delegation that includes King Willem-Alexander (in the second photo) of the Netherlands.
Ralph Stassen, Chief Commercial Officer at Hittech Group…
We specialise in mechatronics and optomechanics
Analytical equipment, including electron microscopes, gas chromatographs, and spectrometers, is utilised globally for various applications such as drug development, research on new materials, optical checks, and sample analysis. These devices are complex and high-precision, relying on a combination of mechatronic and optomechanical components and systems. Read more
Why are certain alloys a bad choice for coating high-tech components?
This is one of the questions that Sebastian Lange, Manager of Electroplating & Anodising at Hittech Prontor GmbH, received after his talk at the Manufacturing Technology Conference in Veldhoven (NL) last week. Sebastian would like to take some time to address this question in this post. Read more [Picture source: Hittech Group…