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Fieldlab Smart Energy becomes Fieldlab Edge AI for Smart Industry
The Fieldlab Smart Energy continues under the name Fieldlab Edge AI for Smart Industry. This name better reflects its focus and ambition. This name change marks an important step in the evolution of the Fieldlab and underlines our leading role in the application of innovative technologies such as Edge AI and TinyML within the manufacturing industry.
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Over 5,000 pupils, teachers and parents immersed in the world of sustainable technology during the fifth Techport Technology Week
We look back with satisfaction on a successful Techport Technology Week! Over 5,000 children and young people participated in the dozens of technology promotion activities during Techport Technology Week 2024 from 7 to 11 October. This fifth edition offered an exciting and full programme for pupils from groups 6, 7 and 8 of primary schools and from junior and...
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Congratulations and inspiration at networking event Think Global, Act Digital
On Monday 7 October, the Techport network met at De Walvis sports hall in Beverwijk for the networking event themed 'Think Global, Act Digital. We started with an interview with Techport director Patrick Swart, about his impression of Techport and the network since he took office, over 100 days back. Among other things, he gave...
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Techport chairman Mark Denys: "IJmond is a unique example of the challenges and opportunities of energy transition in the manufacturing industry"
Over the past year, we have teamed up with various companies and educational institutions to celebrate Techport's 10th anniversary. Mark Denys, chairman of Techport, concludes the story series. He has been chairman for eight years and has witnessed Techport's development up close like no other. We also ask him which direction we will take in the future...
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Over a million grant for Fieldlab Smart Energy
During the Techport networking event Think Global, Act Digital at Beverwijk's sports hall on Monday 7 October, four innovative projects were presented with symbolic EU grant cheques from the Just Transition Fund (JTF) IJmond. One of these was Techport's Fieldlab Smart Energy. Testing ground for SMEs There is a lot of cold feet among SMEs for...
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Successful Innovation Tribe with 60 students at C the Future 2024
On Friday 4 October, as a tryout, Techport hosted a hashtag#Innovation Tribe where 60 students got to work on six concrete challenges from six companies: HomeZero, Triply, Z-Bridge BV, Watermelon Ecosystem, Aeroborn and ZTI smart machines. The tribe was part of the C-the Future business day at 3DMZ | 3D Makers Zone in Haarlem....
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Merel and Willem of Btac Solutions: "Thinking green and switching requires passion"
For Techport's 10th anniversary, we spoke to Merel van Luijk-Jonkman and Willem Jonkman, owners of technology company BTAC Solutions. They want to be the pioneers in the transition to a more sustainable future. For their own generation, but especially for future generations Y, Z and even Alpha. Six years ago, therefore, they joined...
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Techport Technology Week programme
Just a little while to go before Techport Technology Week kicks off. We start on 1, 2 and 3 October, when pupils from grade 6 will be introduced to 'The 7 Worlds of Technology' at their own schools through a playful workshop. The following week, from 7 to 11 October, we will go wild in Sporthal de Walvis in...
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Together towards cleaner and smarter business processes with Techport Fieldlab Smart Energy
What can the Techport Fieldlab Smart Energy mean for your company? And how can you use Tiny ML and Smart Sensoring? At the inspiration afternoon on 5 September in the Techport Innovation Centre, we gave insight into this. Project leader André Gerver explained the project, after which SURF and Sensorsphere explained the hardware...