OTFLOW and Sioux join forces to reduce food waste

The quality of fresh fruit and other refrigerated cargo regularly deteriorates during transport. Rotterdam startup OTFLOW developed a simple solution. However, the underlying knowledge is complex. Anne Eggels, mathware designer at Sioux Technologies, explains how value is added with a simulation model for air circulation. Read more

Solar Team Twente – Getting set to follow the sun

Op 23 oktober 2023 gaat in Darwin de Bridgestone World Solar Challenge van start. Een tocht van 3000 kilometer door het hart en langs de outbacks van Australië. Tot de finish in Adelaide. VIRO sponsort het Top Dutch Solar Racing team in Groningen en het Solar Team Twente. Lees verder

TMC and Bosch make a smooth transition to electric

With climate targets set for the next several years, the automotive industry is evolving and increasingly focused on electrification and sustainable driving. Bosch Transmission Technology aims to keep pace with this trend and start producing products for this new sales market. Bosch can put its core competencies to good use for these ‘future core’ products. But new challenges inevitably emerge…

Fabrikant van speciaalmachines investeert in Renishaw uitlijningssysteem om zijn mogelijkheden uit te breiden

Om de beste resultaten te kunnen leveren in grootschalige projecten voor klanten, werkte fabrikant van speciaalmachines Metecno Oy samen met wereldwijd actief technologiebedrijf Renishaw om een meetsysteem voor geometrische fouten te implementeren. Investeren in het Renishaw XK10 lasersysteem voor uitlijning stelde Metecno Oy in staat om zelf meer processen voor kwaliteitsborging uit te voeren, aan…

High-tech UX keeps you ahead of the competition

Where technology in itself was once distinctive enough, optimal user experience (UX) is increasingly determining the success of high-tech companies. Ben van Riemsdijk, manager UX at Sioux Technologies: ‘Products that are perfectly tailored to the workflow of end users pay off and sell better. However, designing and building them is a niche job. Read more

80% of the electronics in an industrial printer can be delivered by TOP-electronics

Everybody gets newspapers, mailers, and flyers thru the mail that is printed by an industrial printer, and a lot of people’s bathroom has tiles with printed toplayer or painted curtains also done by industrial inkjet printers. And even copper traces on PCB are printed these days. The TOP team is helping the companies that designs…

Marsmissies zonder maxon aandrijfsystemen? Ondenkbaar!

Meer dan 100 elektromotoren van maxon zijn gebruikt op de ‘Rode Planeet’ en hebben kosmische straling, stofstormen en temperatuurschommelingen doorstaan. Er zijn al diverse precisieaandrijvingen naar Mars gevlogen, waaronder met NASA’s Perseverance rover. Lees meer

Introducing the HPR-90 ‘Package Cracker’ fill-gas analyser from Hiden Analytical!

This innovative instrument accurately measures static fill-gas and residual gases in a variety of vessel types. It accommodates vessels of various sizes and is perfect for applications such as fill gas analysis, quality control studies, and sealed volume analysis. The HPR-90 features a custom-designed vacuum chamber and sample piercing and cracking mechanisms, as well as an…

Elevate to the heights

With a height of three and four meters, Elevate is good for an impressive storage capacity, up to 28 trays of products. This amounts to a staggering 24 m2 of storage capacity. And yet the entire system occupies no more than 2.8 m2 to 5 m2 of floor space, depending on the frame and robot chosen….