On February 16, a group of students from Christelijke Scholengemeenschap Liudger from the Netherlands, Germany and Spain visited the company WhisperPower in Drachten. This visit makes...
In the period before Corona, some 800 students had visited the ICD companies. No physical events took place during the pandemic, but since March 2022 they could again and have been...
Major upgrade of international LOFAR telescope approved
The ILT board approved the order for the LOFAR2.0 upgrade of all 52 stations plus 2 additional stations of the International LOFAR Telescope (ILT), plus spare parts. A total inve...
The high-tech companies affiliated with the Innovatiecluster Drachten (ICD) in the northern Netherlands are constantly on the move. Here, products and services are being developed in the fields of 3D printing, roboti...
The PhD Day in Groningen on Feb. 3, 2023 was a great success. Many students took the time to attend this event and network with companies or, during a speed-date, get content from a g...
On January 20, 2023, a High Tech Safari of the ICD took place. About 80 students from study association TFV Francken were warmly welcomed in Drachten. Accompanied by their profess...
Photonis and Xenics join forces Photonis, an ICD company that develops and manufactures photosensor technologies, announces the acquisition of Xenics, a company specializing in geava...
The Institute of Engineering at the Hanze University of Applied Sciences in Groningen organized the year-end event titled Engineering the Future. Here, technology students could get an orientation ...
