STRATEGY · 2026
Smarticate
Developing the proposition and go-to-market approach for future growth in shopfloor manufacturing software, focused on digitising scheduling, tracking and continuous improvement on the factory floor.
Projects & Events
What's going on
A living portfolio of projects and events co-developed with industrial partners, researchers, and experts.
Projects
MAINTENANCE · 2026
Burg Group
Maintenance spend analysis identifying key cost drivers with an automated scraping tool, turning scattered spend data into structured insight and measurable cost control.
OPERATIONS · 2026
Food manufacturer
Reviewing planned and unplanned downtime contributors to define key improvement activities, both practical and organizational, translating failure data into predictive maintenance plans.
Events
16 SEPTEMBER 2025
Sigga
Exploring opportunities in AI-driven scheduling with industry leaders, researchers and planning experts for Sigga Technologies — a collaborative research sprint combining Sigga's domain knowledge with academic planning expertise.
19 JUNE 2026
OEE Smart Box
Onsite day with the OEE Smart Box: measuring overall equipment effectiveness on the shop floor and translating the data into actionable improvements.
VARIOUS IN 2025, NEXT 28 OCTOBER 2026
Digitalization Bootcamp
Companies work together with experts and students to shape their digital roadmap and identify the first quick wins.
TU/e SME Clinics5 MARCH 2024
Mainstream Summit
Presenting "Impact of Advancing Technology on Industrial Maintenance & Operations Teams" at the Mainstream Summit in Birmingham.
Mainstream Summit28 MAY 2026
Planning & Scheduling
Event at Smarticate with 8 (SME) manufacturers and TU Eindhoven to discuss challenges and define a joint project to improve production planning and (partial) rescheduling.
12 NOVEMBER 2026
AI Summit Eindhoven
A summit connecting industry, academia and talent around the latest AI developments in the Brainport region.
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