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Message from the Editors
As we release the 11th issue of InnovatieNU, themed around lifelong learning, it’s fitting to reflect on the journey that brought us here. It’s been over three years since our inaugural issue, “Empowering Manufacturing,” set the narrative for subsequent publications, consistently pushing the boundaries of the manufacturing landscape.
Featured
Navigating the Ethical Landscape of Technological Advancement
In the manufacturing industry, ethical choices amid technological growth are crucial. Explore the ethical dimensions of AI, automation, and data-driven tech, learning from past errors to chart a sustainable path forward. Dive into the article for insights on ethical manufacturing practices.
Lessons Learned
Nurturing Innovation
Explore how engineering managers drive innovation in manufacturing through continuous learning. In a rapidly evolving tech landscape, they foster growth by creating learning ecosystems, supporting professional development, and leading by example. Embrace a transformative journey where teams actively shape innovation in the dynamic world of manufacturing engineering.
Unlocking Lifelong Learning to Empower SMEs in Twente
In Twente, Netherlands, SMEs face challenges like slower job growth and an ageing workforce. Embracing lifelong learning is crucial for their adaptation and success. This article explores how SMEs can empower their workforce through continuous learning initiatives amidst demographic shifts and competitive pressures. Understand the importance of lifelong learning in Twente’s SME landscape and how organisations like FIP-AM@UT offer tailored support. Read on to unlock the full potential of SMEs through lifelong learning.
Transforming Manufacturing Through AI Learning
Discover how the BRAINS project is revolutionising manufacturing by strategically applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies and machine learning techniques. Dive into the article to learn more about this innovative initiative and its potential to transform the manufacturing sector.
Sustainability
H2 Future
Embark on a transformative journey with Green Team Twente as they revolutionise automotive technology with hydrogen fuel. Join us in exploring their inspiring efforts—read on for insights into the future of sustainable transportation and the pioneering role of hydrogen in shaping tomorrow’s automotive landscape.
AMC NU
AMC NU
Read more about what’s currently going on with the Advanced Manufacturing Program and our Advanced Manufacturing Centre, and discover the many innovation topics we can use our AMP subsidy for to support your business.
Technology & Innovation
Engineering for impact
With a commitment to lifelong learning, the University of Twente is revolutionizing engineering education. Explore our innovative programs and collaborative initiatives with industry partners. Join us in engineering for impact.
Towards adaptive health & technology professionals
The TechMed Academy, based at the Technical Medical Centre of the University of Twente, is revolutionising healthcare education by integrating technology and simulation. Discover how they’re equipping professionals to adapt to evolving healthcare challenges and harness the potential of emerging technologies.
Unlocking Operational Excellence with the Lean Experience Center
Discover the transformative power of Lean principles and Industry 4.0 technologies at the Lean Experience Center by Symbol. Dive into our article to uncover how immersive simulations and real-time data analytics are revolutionizing operational excellence. Ready to transform your organisation?
STO Twente House of Skills
STO Twente ignites curiosity in pre-vocational students, shedding light on the overlooked realm of process technology. Explore the House of Skills’ immersive experiences and promising career paths. Ready to be inspired?
DCW focuses on personal development
DCW in Enschede offers diverse employment opportunities, fostering personal growth for individuals distanced from the labor market. Through tailored tasks and continuous training, employees excel, exemplifying dedication and innovation. Discover their remarkable journey and impact.
Applied research for Lifelong Learning in the Age of Robotics
This article underscores the impact of digital tech in manufacturing and advocates ongoing learning. It highlights Saxion University’s Smart Mechatronics and Robotics Research Group, promoting collaboration for practical skills in robotics, mechatronics, and AI. Emphasizing lifelong learning, it advocates integrating human and robot capabilities for a better future.
The Role of Serious Games in Industrial Learning
Experience the transformative power of serious games in industrial training. Explore their role in enhancing employee skills and simulating real-world scenarios. Delve into the benefits, success stories, and challenges of serious games in manufacturing.
Lifelong Learning and the Role of Field Labs
This article looks at how lifelong learning and field labs work together to help industries change and grow. See how these labs help create new ideas, improve skills, and bring people together to make technology better.