If you didn't find what you were looking for, try a new search!
Research at TPAC shows processing possibilities for scrap wood ENSCHEDE - In October 2019 research center Saxion TPAC together with recycling company Rouwmaat and Innodeen, an innovator of plastic- and plastic composite products, started the project B–hout Behoud (B-wood Preservation). Based on the thought that recycled wood should not be incinerated but re-used, [...]
Corona rules forced mechanics-lecturer Cees Besteman and his colleagues to make laminates out of glass-fiber composite for their minor-students. Cees Besteman mechatronics lecturer at the academy LED. With his colleagues Jos ter Laak and Peter Wichers Schreur, he takes care of the minor AMPE. The Advanced Materials and Production Engineering (AMPE) [...]
In the Twente region, an ecosystem focused on medical 3D printing has developed over the past few years. Researchers from Saxion University of Applied Sciences collaborate with the Medisch Spectrum Twente, Ziekenhuisgroep Twente, Roessingh Rehabilitation Center, OCON, and various (commercial) partners. Within this ecosystem, 3D printing is used to create preoperative models, cutting [...]
The last period, a large group of new employees has joined our TPAC team. We would like to use this moment to introduce all of them. From left to right: Wallison da Silva Bezerra, Martijn Jannink, Peter Verschut, Ibrahim Can Kaymaz, Allard Braakhuis and Özgür Seydibeyoğlu Wallison da Silva Bezerra Graduated [...]
Fieldlab CIM - Owens Corning The goal is finding reuse for residual flows of the Glass Fiber fleece production lines at Owens Corning. TPAC is involved for vibration and damping knowledge and calculations. Save Plastics joins for processing the recycled flow into a new product. Summary Owens Corning produces a.o. glass fiber products [...]
The ThermoPlastic composites Application Center (TPAC) is always looking for enthusiastic and motivated students interested in a internship or graduation assignment in the field of composite materials. Are you a MBO, HBO or WO student with a background in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Chemistry or another technical education, and are you looking for an internship [...]
Enschede - The student team iFall from Delft University of Technology won the competition for additive manufacturing that was organized by SAMPE Benelux. Student teams from the Benelux were invited by the organization SAMPE Benelux to participate in a competition in the field of additive manufacturing. Six teams from TU Delft (NL) and [...]
In 2021 a number of students started their internship / graduation assignment or 3S project at TPAC. Varying from Mechatronics, Fashion & Textile Technologies, International Business, Commercial Economics, Creative business to Mechanical Engineering, from ROC Twente to Saxion. From left to right: Niels Nijhuis, Luuk van den Berg, Jarne Vennegoor, Lars van [...]
Auteur: Anne Hurenkamp Date: 5 July 2022 Source: Saxion News River plastic that has been recovered from the river Ijssel in Zwolle, processed in Enschede and to be sold in the clothing store in Zuthpen. If all goes well, that dream will [...]
Fourth-year mechatronics students Rene Groeneveld and Rutger Venekatte from the ROC Hengelo are doing an internship at Saxion's TPAC in Enschede. “Our internship is not actually about plastics or composites. We are more involved as a technical service for the installations at TPAC”, says Venekatte. A range of machines and test [...]
