The Dutch semi-trailer sector, largely composed of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), is facing increasing pressure from European sustainability regulations, the electrification of transport, and growing operational complexity. Requirements such as ... Bekijk project »
Along with the rapidly growing number of disabled people participating in competitive sports, there is an increased need for (para)medical support in disability sports. Disabled athletes experience differences in body composition, metabolism, ... Bekijk project »
Despite Dutch Hospitality industry’s significant economic value, employers struggle to attract and retain early career professionals at a time when tourism is forecasted to grow exponentially (Ruël, 2018). Universally, hospitality management ... Bekijk project »
‘Dieren in de dijk’ aims to address the issue of animal burrows in earthen levees, which compromise the integrity of flood protection systems in low-lying areas. Earthen levees attract animals that dig tunnels and cause damages, yet there is limited ... Bekijk project »
Deploying robots from indoor to outdoor environments (vise versa) with stable and accurate localization is very important for companies to secure the utilization in industrial applications such as delivering harvested fruits from plantations, ... Bekijk project »
Buses form the backbone of regional and urban public transport in the Netherlands, carrying millions of
passengers daily and serving as a sustainable alternative to private cars. With the country’s strong commitment
to reducing emissions and ... Bekijk project »
The Netherlands is a global leader in high-tech industries, advanced intralogistics, and precision agriculture, sectors that increasingly rely on automation and robotics to maintain their competitive edge. Large-scale indoor environments such as ... Bekijk project »
Drones offer a flexible, cost-effective solution for inspection and environmental monitoring. Their high manoeuvrability, rapid deployment, and ability to access large or hard-to-reach areas make them well-suited for applications such as dyke ... Bekijk project »
This KIEM Arbeidsbesparende AI project investigates the feasibility of deploying an AI-enabled humanoid “buddy” robot to support workers in SME manufacturing environments. In factories, skilled operators often spend considerable time on repetitive ... Bekijk project »
In the context of global efforts to increase sustainability and reduce CO2 emissions in the chemical industry, bio-based materials are receiving increasing attention as renewable alternatives to petroleum-based polymers.
In this regard, Visolis has ... Bekijk project »
This Impuls 2020 proposal of ArtEZ University of the Arts focuses on strengthening the institutional structure and organizational infrastructure of its Research and Outreach Unit, by developing and building ArtEZ Research & Outreach. ArtEZ Research & ... Bekijk project »
The objective of CW4N is to identify opportunities for wood reuse through the use of advanced digital production technologies1, and develop related implementation strategies for public organisations, in particular housing corporations and ... Bekijk project »
Connecting Otherwise is an artistic/design research project initiated by The Hmm and the research department of the Gerrit Rietveld Academy and the Sandberg Instituut, alongside a consortium of invited stakeholders from the creative industries and ... Bekijk project »
Nature-based coastal management is mainstream in the Netherlands. About 12 Mm3 of sand is added annually to the coast to compensate coastal erosion and maintain high safety levels against flooding. This amount will likely increase to compensate for ... Bekijk project »
In the field of product design, a two-sided problem exists. On the one hand, product designers wish to market their products but often face obstacles when attempting to bring these products to the market. On the other hand, for businesses in today’s ... Bekijk project »
Along with the rapidly growing number of disabled people participating in competitive sports, there is an increased need for (para)medical support in disability sports. Disabled athletes experience differences in body composition, metabolism, ... Bekijk project »
The increase in the number and complexity of crime activities in our nation together with shortage in human resources in the safety and security domain is putting extra pressure on emergency responders. The emergency responders are constantly ... Bekijk project »
“Being completely circular by 2050” that is the goal for the Dutch economy. The transition towards the circular and biobased economy for energy and materials is essential to reach that goal. Sustainably produced materials based on renewable sources ... Bekijk project »
This project investigates how scenario writers can responsibly create cinematic Virtual Reality (VR) stories about colonial histories and their contemporary impact, with the aim of contributing to societal reflection, historical awareness, and more ... Bekijk project »
Logistics companies struggle to keep their supply chain cost-effective, reliable and sustainable, due to changing demand, increasing competition and growing service requirements. To remain competitive, processes must be efficient with low costs. Of ... Bekijk project »
Digitalisation has enabled businesses to access and utilise vast amounts of data. Business data analytics allows companies to employ the most recent and relevant data to comprehend situations and enhance decision-making. While the value of data ... Bekijk project »