Residential electricity distribution grid capacity is based on the typical peak load of a house and the load simultaneity factor. Historically, these values have remained predictable, but this is expected to change due to increasing electric heating using heat pumps and rooftop solar panel electricity …

De nieuwe EU regels voor het gebruik van AI toegelicht voor MKB.

Covid-19 made us realize that educational practices in higher education must change AND can change. A possible solution for practicing lab work is working in a remote lab: a real lab in which students and the equipment/instruments are physically apart. The concept of printed touchless electronics was …

This chapter will provide information on what Blockchain is and why it is used. It describes the basic concepts underlying Blockchain technology, such as distributed ledgers, consensus mechanisms, mining, smart contracts, P2P, and the classification of existing Blockchain systems. Next, it explores Blockchain …

This chapter will provide information on what Blockchain is and why it is used. It describes the basic concepts underlying Blockchain technology, such as distributed ledgers, consensus mechanisms, mining, smart contracts, P2P, and the classification of existing Blockchain systems. Next, it explores Blockchain …

This document combines four reports on existing regional business support programmes for inclusion or understanding of circular economy (CE) objectives, deliverable DT3.1.2 from the transform-CE project. Besides a general overview on national and regional level, the focus is on a selection of national …

Industrial robot manipulators are widely used for repetitive applications that require high precision, like pick-and-place. In many cases, the movements of industrial robot manipulators are hard-coded or manually defined, and need to be adjusted if the objects being manipulated change position. To increase …

Om te investeren in nieuwe technologie om productie en producten ‘slimmer’ te maken is het zaak de basis op orde te krijgen. Dat blijkt uit onderzoek naar de stand van zaken in de smart industry in Nederland. Er ligt een taak voor controllers om processen te stroomlijnen en de bedrijfsvoering te digitaliseren …

Net als grootbedrijven beschikken mkb-bedrijven over ‘dynamic capabilities’. Hun werking wordt gekleurd en beperkt door de schaalgrootte van de bedrijven, het informele karakter van de organisatie, de sterke focus op klantbehoeften en de dominante rol van het leiderschap. Dat komt naar voren uit onderzoek …

Abstract – The path of the cobot: the preparation of education The technological educators at Saxion University of Applied Sciences and Regional Community College Twente and the Dutch manufacturing industry are facing a multitude of challenges. They are experiencing a shortage of (potential) employees, …