With an exciting inside story by the OperationAIR student team that collaborated with Leiden University Medical Center and Erasmus Medical Center to develop an emergency ventilator for the Corona crisis.

Call for short term solutions for Covid-19 crisis closes on 25 May.

Do IoT Fieldlab (Delft on the Internet of Things) goes beyond 5G to boost testing for new applications that need super-fast wireless communications.

Scale-up Somnox attracts new funds to boost growth in the Netherlands, USA and UK.

Delft based robotics start-up is 'on a mission to become the Google of AgriData'.

Will you be part of the people that will realise the next generation technology that creates safer and cleaner environments for people all over the world? Ahold Delhaize's AI for Retail (AIR) Lab is currently looking for innovative companies that are able to build an autonomous store cleaning solution. The urgency is there, what’s missing is the right innovation.

By Jaimy Siebel, Managing Director RoboValley

Due to the current measures to combat the coronavirus, the planned RoboCrops event, including the Hackathon in RoboHouse, will be moved to October 2020.
However, you will be able to follow several RoboCrops webinars in April!

ReCap RoboCafé March 2020

Can you feel the energy? The RoboValley engineering en entrepreunal spirit is resilient. In the race to the next big milestone, we often neglect to look back at just how far we’ve come. So we’ve done the job for you.

NEXTdriver encourages better driving behaviour through gamification. 500 drivers of heavy goods vehicles are already using it.

Thunderbirds are go as Fleetcleaner is now buying a second ship. It will be operational in major Dutch and Belgium ports by summer of this year, with the team also considering a third investment overseas by the end of the year.

Over the last three years, RoboValley scale-up, Fizyr, has proven the ability of its vision software to pick up objects regardless of shape, size, colour, materials or position.

Student robotics team conducts research in the Wadden Sea

The journey towards electric and autonomous vehicles has already begun.

As of September 2020, the founders or 3Delft - 3 entrepreneurial students - are setting their sights on new adventure. In the meantime, selection has started of students who want to gain entrepreneurial experience during their studies.

How can humans and robots work productively side-by-side to plant, grow and process the fruit and vegetables essential to our diet? This question will be top of the agenda at RoboCrops 2020. 

Do you want to be able to programme robots or connected devices? Also this year RoboHouse will open its doors to an enthusiastic group of software developers, individuals and the odd chief technology officer, each eager to get to grips with the Robot Operating System (ROS). 

At this month’s RoboCafé, the idea of co-creation was brought to a whole new level with a live demo of paint robot by Doris Asschenbrenner and an interactive session on the 'Future of Work' with RoboValley's new Managing Director Jaimy Siebel.

It was the pinnacle of five months of hard work for the 48 talented TU Delft students who had been following the robotics minor. January 24 was the day when these young roboticists would have to put theory into practice and demonstrate their robotic prototypes.

Jaimy Siebel, RoboValley’s new Managing Director spells out his vision for Delft’s fast-growing robotics community.

Fizyr attracted funding from Value Creation Capital to accelerate product development and international sales of AI software for machine and computer vision for logistics and autonomous robotics.

Rotterdam Port Fund has acquired a stake in Fleet Cleaner, the RoboValley based company that removes algae that has accumulated on vessels’ hulls by using in-house developed robots.

What’s the difference between the green foliage of carrots and that of weed? At Odd.Bot, they train the Weed Whacker robot to decide.