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31 May: opening Techport Innovation Centre
On Friday 31 May, we will open the Techport Innovation Centre, the development and meeting centre for the technicians of the future, businesses, education and government of the Amsterdam Metropolitan Region with a focus on IJmond.
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Technique Garden participant Rick: "I see this track as an opportunity to get my bearings and get a bit of training"
The Technique Garden IJmond is a project of Techport, Employers' Service Point ZKIJ, Nova College Beverwijk and 11 companies that allows new entrants to actually start in a technical profession. In 12 weeks, the 10 participants are immersed in the world of technology.
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Techniektuin participant Mariëtte: "I already have choice stress, because I find all engineering fields interesting"
The beginning of April saw the launch of Techniektuin IJmond, the project of Techport, WerkgeversServicpunt ZKIJ the Nova College Beverwijk and 11 companies that allows new entrants to actually start in a technical profession. Over 12 weeks, the 10 participants are immersed in the world of technology. The Technique Garden participants have now been busy for just under a month. What is their...
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JTF grant for labour market project Strategic HR
Techport was the first organisation in IJmond to submit an entirely labour market-focused project to JTF IJmond. The application for the 'Strategic HR for SMEs' project has been honoured and will start soon.
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Fieldlab Smart Energy on lab safari
On Friday 26 April, the Techport Fieldlab Smart Energy project consortium was hosted by partner Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) for a lab safari.
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Hannover Messe 'Energising a Sustainable Industry' inspiration trip
On Monday 22 April, Techport organised a day trip to the world's largest industrial fair, Hannover Messe, for member companies, governments and educational institutions. Theo Koster of Techport: "It is striking how this fair has changed in recent years. Concrete products made of kilograms of steel and electronics are giving way to digital twins. Sustainability and digitalisation lie as...
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Invest in craftsmanship as an engine for sustainable innovation
The Hogeschool van Amsterdam and Techport are looking for companies that want to work together towards a sustainable future by seeing their own employees as key to it. Sign up for this initiative where we want to take the craftsmanship and knowledge of employees as the basis for new production methods and products and markets for your company. Benefit...
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Strategic HR can start!
Thanks to an award from the Just Transition Fund IJmond (EU grant) and financial contributions from RBA ZKIJ Werkt Door and the Province of North Holland, we have the green light for the project 'Strategic HR for SMEs'. Actively working on HR policy This project aims to improve the intake and retention of workers for the engineering and energy transition...
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"Contemporary technical education that matches what children will need in the future"
Director: "As a result of all our efforts, we now see an average of three to four students moving on to technical vmbo every year!"
