Easily select the right Suppliers
Door Sjors Hooijen op Jan 27, 2025 12:35:51 PM
In today's dynamic market, outsourcing production offers significant advantages such as flexibility in capacity, risk diversification, procurement benefits, and the potential to reduce production costs—all without requiring substantial investments in automation, training, or machinery …
Performance of Value Chains: The Driving Force Behind Digitalisation
Door Sjors Hooijen op May 15, 2024 12:15:58 PM
Digitalisation is indispensable in the manufacturing industry to enhance agility and efficiency; to continue production in a time of tight labour markets, and to achieve sustainability goals, such as the European targets for reuse and recycling. Above all, digitalisation is crucial fo …
The Netherlands Needs to Catch Up in the Fields of Digitalisation and AI
Door Sjors Hooijen op Apr 9, 2024 9:13:12 AM
Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy Micky Adriaansens Advocates for a Comprehensive Approach to a Healthy Business Environment. The Netherlands Needs to Catch Up in the Fields of Digitalisation and AI.
Paving the Way for an Innovative Reconciliation Method in High-tech Ecosystems
Door Sjors Hooijen op Aug 3, 2023 9:21:00 AM
Digitisation: the recipe for growth without additional employees. The exact level of Dutch productivity growth is a matter of debate. Was it really 0.2 percent in recent years, or does the net percentage turn out higher when corrected for inflation figures? The fact remains that a pro …
To innovate smarter, compete in the International Ecosystem
Door Sjors Hooijen op Jul 17, 2023 5:11:48 PM
China is just as smart as us, perhaps even smarter because they have more people, and they have just as much money. But what gives the Dutch high-tech industry an international lead is that we innovate more smartly. “We've moved from collaborating to innovating together. We do this in …
The Impact of Connectivity, Platforms, and Digitalisation
Door Sjors Hooijen op Jun 28, 2023 11:05:50 AM
Royal Metaalunie chairman Mark Helder on the opportunity for the Dutch manufacturing industry: Supply chain automation as a prerequisite for growth In recent years, the frontrunners in the manufacturing industry have accelerated digitisation, putting them even further ahead of the pac …
"The value of the Dutch manufacturing industry."
Door Sjors Hooijen op May 5, 2023 9:17:43 AM
The Dutch manufacturing industry is of great importance for the Dutch economy and solving societal challenges. This is evident in the recent TNO report 'The value of the Dutch industry', which was commissioned by VNO-NCW and FME. In this report, the Dutch manufacturing industry is pra …
Collaboration between Tech2B and CWB to make supply chains less vulnerable.
Door Sjors Hooijen op Apr 14, 2023 3:44:27 PM
Digitalization makes the manufacturing industry an increasingly attractive target for cybercriminals. The Cyber Weerbaarheidscentrum Brainport (CWB) translates the expertise that large companies build up in this area to small and medium-sized manufacturing companies. And it brings com …
Even small businesses can participate in the digitization process.
Door Sjors Hooijen op Mar 22, 2023 10:54:51 AM
Tech2B facilitates digital communication outside of ERP software as an SCSN service provider. Communication within various value chains is increasingly becoming digital. But what if you are a smaller supplier, dependent on the work passed on by the big players, and you do not yet use …
Marc Hendrikse advocates for support for smaller manufacturing companies with their digitalization efforts.
Door Sjors Hooijen op Mar 16, 2023 9:57:27 AM
Digitalization in the manufacturing industry is currently progressing rapidly among larger suppliers. They are increasingly exchanging data digitally with their customers, the OEMs. However, further data exchange in the supply chain often comes to a halt. That needs to change, says Ma …
