A manufacturing engineer is the connecting link between factory and designers

Employeneurs at NPI (New Product Introduction) end up in very different places: in the process industry, the automotive industry or in healthcare, for example. As a Manufacturing Engineer, Egbert-Jan Holleman is a bridge builder to good process design for production. The goal is to get the process design so good that you go into production first time right.

TMC employeneurs quickly up to speed at Thermofisher

Thermofisher’s biggest site in The Netherlands is in Eindhoven, TMC’s hometown. An excellent environment for TMC employeneurs to thrive. Especially within the R&D department, where Miriam Sandberg has made a soft landing, thanks to the long term relationship between Thermofisher and TMC. Paul…

Superhuman precision in microsurgery: TMC and Microsure are making it possible

Some operations require hand movements that are so microscopic that very few doctors are able to perform them. Microsure is currently working on developing MUSA: the world’s first surgical robot for open microsurgery. Using two joysticks, the robot converts the surgeon’s hand movements into microscopic movements,…

3 applications of 3d printing

The applications of 3D printing are expanding increasingly: we can print houses, hip implants and even hamburgers. 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, is a technique in which a product is printed layer by layer. This technology is growing rapidly and…

Setting up a specialized electromobility programme

The world of automotive evolves rapidly. Just ten or fifteen years ago, we could have hardly imagined what the automotive industry looks like today. Petrol and diesel vehicles are making way for electrical ones. In Sweden, there are already more full electrical cars on…

The collaboration of Team CORE and TMC

At the Entrepreneurial Lab, people can initiate their own ideas. Entrepreneurial thinking is encouraged greatly. We are happy to have met Team CORE during the TU/e Contest. We now actively collaborate and have even employed two of the team members.

Companies must analyze their data before they run an algorithm

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming more and more important for businesses and consumers. But this is so much more than just technology. According to Natasja van de L’Isle, data science consultant at TMC, the outcome of AI systems can contain bias due to…