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  • March 6, 2026

Koen Eekma bids farewell to Smallingerland municipality

Yesterday Koen Eekma bade farewell to the Smallingerland municipality. As group director for the past seven years, he was the highest-ranking official within the municipal organization. In that role, he was direc...
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  • March 3, 2026

Manufacturing industry North Netherlands works on concrete steps for tomorrow

On Tuesday, Feb. 17, the Innovatiecluster Drachten (ICD), in collaboration with Rabobank, organized an interactive afternoon for the Northern Netherlands manufacturing industry. A total of 31 companies from d...
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  • February 20, 2026

ICD MBSE Knowledge Circle at Philips: practical insights and knowledge sharing in Systems Engineering

A well-attended knowledge circle session on Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) was held at Philips on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. The meeting was organized by ICD as part of the K...
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  • February 17, 2026

Robotics and Vision working group visits Ophtec in Groningen

On Friday morning, Feb. 13, a delegation from the ICD Robotics and Vision working groups visited Ophtec in Groningen. This international company develops and produces high-quality intrao...
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  • February 17, 2026

From job to career in the region: farewell to Marten van Wijhe

Within the ICD, we believe in sustainable careers in the region. A great example is Marten van Wijhe. Thursday, Feb. 12, was his last day at ICD member Viventris. At the same time, h...
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  • February 9, 2026

RUG students on discovery tour of high-tech companies in northern Netherlands

At the stroke of 10 a.m., a tour bus drove onto the grounds of Exosens /Photonis Netherlands in Roden. On board: 30 FSE students from the University of Groningen (RuG). They were actively working that week ...
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  • February 6, 2026

First meeting of the year of Focus Group High Tech Sensoring

On Monday, Feb. 2, the first 2026 meeting of the ICD Focus Group High Tech Sensoring was held. The turnout was once again good, with about 20 participants. In addition, we were pleased to welcome two new company...
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  • January 28, 2026

ICD companies inspire Engineering students in Drachten during Safari

A full ICD Safari day took place on Thursday, January 22, at the A7 site in Drachten. Three affiliated ICD companies welcomed 35 students of Technical Business Administration from NHL Stenden. The aim of the...
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  • January 27, 2026

New Site Leader Philips Drachten gets acquainted with innovative power of ICD

On Thursday morning, January 22, the ICD welcomed Bas Dijkmann, the new Site Leader of Philips Drachten. He was joined by Marloes de Vos, Vice Site Leader at Philips, and Pascal Homan, who is Phil...
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