Het Project TBTOP is een samenwerkingsproject tussen onderwijsinstellingen voor VMBO, MBO en HBO om het techniek onderwijs samen met bedrijven in de regio aantrekkelijker te maken voor studenten, docenten en bedrijfsleven. Dit wil men realiseren door meer praktijknabij onderwijs te ontwikkelen. Ook wil …

Het Project TBTOP is een samenwerkingsproject tussen onderwijsinstellingen voor VMBO, MBO en HBO om het techniek onderwijs samen met bedrijven in de regio aantrekkelijker te maken voor studenten, docenten en bedrijfsleven. Dit wil men realiseren door meer praktijknabij onderwijs te ontwikkelen. Ook wil …

Are we at the eve of a transformation in our economic system? “Yes”, according to several visionary scientists and policymakers. They predict the rise of an economy that is based on biological materials, the so-called bio-based economy. The key challenge is that due to several socio-economic developments, …

The working hypothesis for this research project is that it is possible to develop a new functional polymer printing process for the direct application of conductive polymer onto textiles. We will use the basic extrusion technology that is currently applied in 3D printing. Thus the aim is also expanding …

De toekomst is bio-based: wat is de rol van netwerken?

Avans University of Applied Sciences is redrafting its courses and curricula in view of sustainability. For chemical engineering in particular that implies a focus on 'green' and bio-based processes, products and energy. Avans is situated in the Southwest region of the Netherlands and specifically in …

This paper shows how locally available biomass is used to its full potential as source for renewable energy and bio-based products with a multidimensional integrated approach. The use of locally available biomass streams, which are currently hardly or not optimally used, is the center of the project …