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Kars Mennens will help expand BISCI, build up a network of supply chain industry partners, develop training and education, and work on sustainable innovations in the sector.
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Self-driving cars, truck platooning, robots running distribution centres. Developments in automated traffic and transport are going very fast, but where does this leave human beings?
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Housed at SBE, the Augmented Research Initiative is a global research group dedicated to studying AR technologies for Marketing. The group investigates the value-added through AR applications in a variety of B2C and B2B contexts, such as online and offline retail, warehousing and logistics.
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Starting in 2012, the SustainaBul (which is a pun, as a ‘bul’ is the degree you receive when graduating from university) has ranked the sustainability of the Dutch higher education institutions. The ranking is organised every year by Studenten voor Morgen, a Dutch student initiative. Participating institutions have to fill out a questionnaire to assess the sustainability level of their research, education, business management and integral approach. This month the results from the ranking of 2019 were presented.
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Lea Beiermann is one of the three remaining candidates for the 2019 Gewina-Descartes-Huygens Thesis Award.
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On 28 May, the Premium student team CO2mpensate presented its findings on how to compensate aviation emissions, using a multi-criteria analysis. The institutes METRO and ICIS, based at Maastricht University, both acted as clients for this student advice.
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Is Brightlands playing a prominent role during the Pinkpop festival? We believe it is. Just take the all-new Brightlands Stage for example. Or the follow-up to the Brightlands Pinkpop Challenge. And the guitar player for the band that will be opening the festival will be playing a 3D-printed guitar, made at the Brightlands Chemelot Campus.
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Richard Chancellor, the English Willem Barentsz, discovered the North Cape during the first English expedition to attempt to find a northeast passage. But the ship, the Edward Bonaventure, was ‘robbed by Flemings on its return in 1554.’ Historian Louis Sicking and legal expert Remco van Rhee found the details of this attack in archives in Brussels.
