UT and partners receive 1.6 million for faster sustainability of buildingsNWO-KIC call awards funding for the rapid sustainability of buildings and ensures that the available capacity is better deployed. Four awarded projects include data governance, virtual reality and digital models. The UT (ET), Saxion University of Applied Sciences and Hanze University of Applied Sciences received an award of 1.6 million euros for sustainability in the construction industry for the project 'PRE-MADONA: PREparing mass ModulAr Digital ONsite renovation' led by Andre Dorée.Read more
TNO and University of Twente join forces for Twente chip industryThe microchip sector is of great importance. For our phones, cars, and devices in the home. But also for medical equipment and industry. Twente is home to a relatively large number of companies and scientists who are at the forefront of the development of chip technology. The chip sector in Twente is now getting a boost with the joint plans of TNO and the University of Twente (UT). Three so-called Joint Innovation Centers (JICs) will be located on the UT campus. With the positive decision by the Twente Board, both the funding of the Province of Overijssel and that of the Twente Board will become available. The announcement during the annual Twente Board Event was thus ratified on 5 November.Read more