MAASTRICHT, 2 October 2017 – Plastic surgeons at Maastricht UMC+ have used a robotic device to surgically treat lymphedema in a patient. This is the world’s first super-microsurgical intervention with ‘robot hands’. The surgeons used the robotic device to suture vessels of 0.3 to 0.8 millimeter in the arm of the patient. The robotic device, … Continue reading
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Don’t forget to be proud of Student Teams!
Guest Blogpost of Martijn van der Linden of NXP, the Dutch version can be found in TU/e Cursor nr 15. The Solar Team Eindhoven has once again presented a beautiful and innovative solar car, with which they hope to win the Solar Challenge in Australia for the third time. Looking at the student teams from … Continue reading
First robotical system for eye surgery of spin-off Preceyes goes to Oxford
Preceyes, a spin-off of TU/e, and Nightstar (UK) have entered into a collaboration for the development of a high-precision drug delivery technology in the eye. Nightstar will use the Preceyes robotic device to further refine the delivery of gene therapy to the subretinal space for a range of inherited retinal diseases. In the course of … Continue reading
Spin-off rond microchirurgierobot nu op eigen benen
Het was erg leuk om met onze nieuwste robot aan tafel te zitten bij DWDD afgelopen donderdag. Samen met de microchirurgen Tom van Mulken en Rene van der Hulst van het Maastricht UMC+ hebben we verteld waarom we dit apparaat ontwikkeld hebben. Hier kun je het fragment terugkijken. Hieronder het persbericht van afgelopen week. Microsure, … Continue reading
Enquete Slimme Scheurkalender
Het jaar is net begonnen en we hopen dat iedereen die de Slimme Scheurkalender 2016 heeft al actief aan het scheuren is! Het is best een succes te noemen: ruim 10.000 verkocht! Inmiddels hebben we 5.000 € overgemaakt aan de Stichting Techniekpromotie, en we hebben 7.000 € klaarstaan voor de studententeams. Afgelopen week ook een leuk idee gehoord: … Continue reading
DAF in 2013
Dutch companies and knowledge institutes in the high-tech sector are renowned for their technological excellence and are among the world’s best in their market segments and niches. These properties make the Netherlands an excellent ‘place to be’ for technical solutions to challenges society is facing today in the areas of mobility, health, renewable energy, security, … Continue reading
Athlon Tesla Model S Real Long Distance Record – the report
August 20th 2013, 22:00 hours. Four well-prepared students from Eindhoven University of Technology are ready to start the Athlon Real Long Distance Record with the Tesla Model S Performance with a 85 kWh battery. For a video report see at the end. The objective of the record attempt is to show the possible range when … Continue reading
Holland High Tech Facts
Dutch companies and knowledge institutes in the high-tech sector are renowned for their technological excellence and are among the world’s best in their market segments and niches. These properties make the Netherlands an excellent ‘place to be’ for technical solutions to challenges society is facing today in the areas of mobility, health, renewable energy, security, … Continue reading