Innovation

3D Vision conquers the factory: this is how robots will soon see better than humans

What sounds like science fiction to many entrepreneurs is already reality according to EKB: 3D machi…

Redactie · 5 min · 31 aug 2025

Why technicians protest at first… and then never want to work without Kangaroo again

Kangaroo BV sparks a quiet revolution on the shop floor with smart to-bin solutions, RFID and less s…

Redactie · 3 min · 7 aug 2025

AI won't save your quality control – unless you know this

Smart algorithms and self-learning models sound like the future. But EKB experts Jasper Verhoef and …

Redactie · 3 min · 24 jun 2025

From vision to realization: the future of warehouse & logistics

A roundtable on automation, interfaces, real-time data and the balance between people and machines i…

Redactie · 6 min · 30 mei 2025

Connectivity as the nervous system of the factory: ‘Start small, but think big’

Ruben Palsgraaf of Bihl+Wiedemann on making industrial connectivity work in existing systems: start …

Redactie · 3 min · 30 apr 2025

Full control over internal transport: AGV and AMR systems are getting smarter, faster and more autonomous

New software coordinates diverse AGV and AMR fleets through smart task allocation, predictive routin…

Redactie · 2 min · 24 mrt 2025

Is VDL Nedcar transforming from car factory to high-tech drone hub?

The future of former car factory VDL Nedcar in Born may take an unexpected turn: military drone prod…

Redactie · 3 min · 13 mrt 2025

Urban Steel Expo 2027 (USE 2027): The new event for welding and cutting technology

From 20 to 23 April 2027, Messe Düsseldorf launches Urban Steel Expo 2027 — the new platform for wel…

Redactie · 3 min · 10 mrt 2025

How innovative is your company?

Many companies believe innovation is about groundbreaking discoveries. But is it? At its core, innov…

Redactie · 1 min · 19 feb 2025

Video: PC-based control facilitates data integration in food manufacturing

Yummy Bakery's pancakes are a hit. CTRL Engineering combined authentic recipes with digitalization, …

Redactie · 1 min · 28 feb 2024

Industrial Construction with a Personal Touch – Company Profile

Vandaele Construct grew from a one-man agricultural builder into a thriving, family-run contractor d…

Redactie · 2 min · 21 feb 2024

Ships are an essential part of every logistics chain

Ships are an essential part of every logistics chain, and nearly every product we use daily has been…

Redactie · 3 min · 21 feb 2024

ABB ACQUIRES SWISS START-UP SEVENSENSE FOR AI-POWERED 3D VISION TECHNOLOGY

ABB has acquired Sevensense, a Swiss start-up specializing in AI-powered 3D vision technology that h…

Redactie · 2 min · 4 feb 2024

Cybersecurity: the silent threat that cannot be ignored

In an era where digital technologies form the backbone of business, cybersecurity is no longer optio…

Redactie · 2 min · 26 dec 2023

The Dutch government has approved €70 million in financial support for the Innovative Personal Cloud Ecosystem (IPCE) project.

The Netherlands approves funding for projects under the IPCEI Next Generation Cloud Infrastructure a…

Redactie · 2 min · 23 dec 2023

Mujin opens a new office in the Netherlands to expand its European market operations

Intelligent robotic automation provider Mujin opens its first European office in Eindhoven, marking …

Redactie · 2 min · 23 dec 2023

Rapid optimization of production processes with Realtime Robotics

Realtime Robotics teams up with HLS Engineering Group to significantly improve robotic automation an…

Redactie · 2 min · 23 dec 2023

Efficient maintenance with the help of artificial intelligence (AI).

BMW's Regensburg plant uses an AI-powered predictive maintenance system to prevent unplanned downtim…

Redactie · 4 min · 23 dec 2023