Producing big titanium structures using 3D printing
Most of our clients thought it couldn’t be done. And to be honest: it took us years of innovation and investments in time and money, but together with Norsk Titanium we did it. Read more
Application of Materials in the High Tech Industry
Last week the course Application of Materials in High Tech Industry started for the second time. It was kicked off by a presentation of Pieter Kappelhof, director Technology of the Hittech Group. This master course at the Delft University of Technology was the result…
Hittech and Norsk Titanium make leap in Sustainable Titanium manufacturing
Hittech and Norsk Titanium will start production of carrier structures for ASML using 3D techniques. The savings on energy, time and material are substantial. Investments in machining machines can be significantly reduced. Read more
Thread Verification Robot ensures watertight verification and traceability
Hittech Multin developed an advanced test robot for checking screw holes. The verification is now watertight, reliability has been greatly improved and tedious, taxing work is no longer necessary. From now on, every screw hole is also traceable. Read more
Hittech Wafer level sensor featured in Mikroniek
It is an honor that our high accuracy level sensor for wafers is featured of this month’s DSPE Mikroniek magazine. Our colleagues from development present the successful realization of a Mach Zehnder interferometer. A sound optics design, stable opto-mechanics and a smart vision approach…
New master’s program ‘Applications of materials in high-tech engineering’
On February 8, the new master’s program at the 3ME faculty of the TUDelft “Applications of materials in high-tech engineering” started. Pieter Kappelhof, Technology Director at Hittech Group, gave the first lecture in which he explained the importance of knowledge about production and materials in the design process….
Hittech Colloquium on 3D Metal Printing
A great location with history and a beautiful view of the lively port of Rotterdam formed an inspiring environment for Hittech Engineers and guests from ASML, VDL, Thermo-Fisher and Madern to meet, listen and discuss 3d…
Hittech and TUDelft are developing a new generation of eye scanners for Easyscan
Easyscan Technology has been a valued customer of the Hittech Group for a long time. A joint technology development was recently successfully completed and presented in Mechatronics Magazine: “Hittech and TUDelft are developing a new generation of eye scanners for…
Tunable resonant mirror
Hittech Group has an internal Technology Project in which we focus on technology development for Product Development, Production and Materials. We work for example on photonics, mechatronics, 3d print, Statistic Process Control as well as on optimization of
First asparagus robot in the Netherlands
Our customer Cerescon has delivered the first asparagus robot in the Netherlands. Cerescon has created a unique patented detection method: advanced proximity sensors are able to detect the asparagus underground without coming into contact with the asparagus. A rapid retraction…