De maakindustrie in Regio Foodvalley bruist van innovatie. In deze achtste editie van de Innovatiemonitor Regio Foodvalley duiken we in een wereld waar vakmanschap en vernieuwing elkaar versterken. Ondernemers uit de regio laten zien hoe digitalisering, automatisering en slimme samenwerking leiden tot …

Obesity is a growing global burden with numerous significant health implications, including a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease (AD). This study investigates the role of obese adipose tissue on AD pathology in male APPswe/PSEN1-dE9 (APP/PSEN-1) transgenic mice, with a focus on cognitive decline, …

De Smart Industry dankt haar benaming aan de slimme techniek die zij implementeert en benut. Maar wat doet nieuwe techniek met het werk van medewerkers, zowel inhoudelijk alsook mentaal? In dit impactinterview zet een aantal praktisch ingestelde wetenschappers hun inzichten en handvatten op een rij. …

The Digital Product Passport (DPP) is emerging as a key solution in enhancing product transparency, sustainability, and traceability. A DPP serves as a digital record containing vital information about a product's lifecycle. As regulations tighten on sustainability and product circularity, the digital …

Artificial intelligence (AI) is an emerging technology and offers opportunities for developing innovative products and services. Traditionally, innovation process models are tools to support innovation. However, existing innovation process models are criticized for being generic, rigid, and resource-intensive, …

Small and medium-sized production companies face many challenges in decision making about planning, maintenance, and other operational processes due to challenges of high variety in customer demand, configurations of the production processes, technologies used and so on. Operation Digital Twinning is …

Nieuwsbrief HAN Lean QRM Centrum - december 2024

Objective The Plants for Joints (PFJ) intervention significantly improved pain, stiffness, and physical function, and metabolic outcomes, in people with metabolic syndrome-associated osteoarthritis (MSOA). This secondary analysis investigated its effects on body composition. Method In the randomized …

Nieuwsbrief HAN Lean QRM Centrum - november 2024

Rationale: Sarcopenia and obesity are prevalent conditions and are both associated with negative health outcomes. ESPEN and EASO reached consensus on the definition and diagnostic criteria for sarcopenic obesity (SO) encompassing indicators fat mass, muscle mass, and muscle function. However, few studies …