Ore Energy raises €38 million for iron-air batteries

The Delft-based startup is investing the money in a factory for iron-air batteries, which can store renewable energy for up to 100 hours.

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Dutch industry grows thanks to AI and chips despite wars

ASML, NXP, and others are driving the growth of Dutch industry with AI chips. Geopolitical tensions are slowing growth, but not stopping it.

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'You can no longer spot phishing by grammar mistakes'

Companies and organizations are still not sufficiently prepared for cyberattacks that use AI.

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These are the most sustainable municipalities in the Netherlands

How sustainable a municipality is depends mainly on the financial situation of its residents.

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Another pioneer in solar cars has gone under

Following Lightyear, the German company Sono Motors has also filed for bankruptcy, while the technology is being sought by a new owner.

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Plenty of initiatives to get more women into tech, but...

The gains will not come from another campaign, but building a chain: from the introduction to tech, to career progression in safe workplaces

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Shell cashes in on subsidies by selling green projects

Shell is selling wind and solar farms built with government support to TotalEnergies and KKR, turning its back on green energy.

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The mouse was once a solution without a problem

It's almost hard to believe, but the computer mouse was once a solution without any problems.

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Bluetooth inventor: ‘I dreamed of becoming an architect’

In the three-part series *The Early Years of an Inventor*, we explore what inventors' childhoods were like and what experiences shaped them.

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Why the paperclip a masterpiece of innovation is

In a series of blog posts, Marco Coolen offers a glimpse into his work as a Dutch and European patent attorney at AOMB.

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Redefining space security: five startups to watch

As the orbit gets busier, ensuring space security is paramount. Here are five companies developing tech to bolster space protection.

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Netherlands says no to AI gigafactory, and that's a problem

The government is not investing in a large AI gigafactory. Experts warn that this could have major consequences for our digital autonomy.

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Dutch startups raise 1.3 billion euros in venture capital

Investments are growing rapidly, but early-stage startups are finding it harder to secure funding

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In four years: trailer with ultra-thin solar film hits the market

TNO is developing an ultra-thin solar film that can power travel trailers and RVs for days on end.

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7 key players in the Dutch photonics ecosystem

From design to application: these companies show how the Dutch ecosystem around integrated photonics is developing.

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EV drivers receive compensation for reducing strain power grid

Electric vehicle drivers in Gelderland can receive a reimbursement if they choose to charge their cars smartly at a public charging station.

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AI improves cover letters, not hiring chances

New research shows that while AI does improve cover letters, it barely increases the chances of getting invited for an interview.

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Four defense startups turning battlefield data into decisions

Commanders have more data than ever — the problem is turning it into decisions. Meet four startups fixing that gap.

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Microsoft buys land in Middenmeer for a new data center

Microsoft is investing in 37.5 hectares in Middenmeer, despite an overloaded power grid and uncertain construction plans.

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Exclusive look: upgrade of the Eindhoven-Oost substation

TenneT is investing billions of euros in the regional high-voltage grid. One of the projects is the Eindhoven-Oost substation.

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Xeltis raises €20.5 million for medical implants

Eindhoven-based company Xeltis aims to use new funding to secure approval in the U.S. and facilitate further growth.

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3iD automates the bottleneck after 3D printing

The new installation combines three technologies. They separate printed parts, identify them, and direct them to the correct customer order.

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Keeping your pet cool in the summer with tech: 4 smart solutions

Discover how technology such as IoT sensors and cooling mats can protect your pet from the summer heat.

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China's own ASML: begins construction of chip-making machines

New Chinese DUV machines are not yet on par with those from ASML, but could intensify competition in the long run.

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XIVER says no more often — and grows faster because of it

The factory at the High Tech Campus will be further expanded as a location for complex, customer-specific production and development.

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Traditional defense companies invest frequently in tech startups

This year, the world's largest defense companies are investing more than ever in military startups.

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Your car as a mobile battery: how V2G powers the grid

Electric cars sit parked 95% of the time. V2G technology turns all that idle battery power into grid support.

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Why the paperclip is a masterpiece of innovation

In a series of blog posts, Marco Coolen offers a glimpse into his work as a Dutch and European patent attorney at AOMB.

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How The Protein Brewery is reshaping food tech

With new funding and EU approval, The Protein Brewery scales its sustainable, allergen-free mycoprotein globally.

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Analysis: demand for scandium rises due to 5G and fuel cells

Demand for scandium is rising due to 5G and fuel cells. Europe currently has no domestic production and is looking for solutions.

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