NEWS 16 December 2022

Mikroniek December 2022: Green Precision

The December issue of Mikroniek is devoted to the theme of Green Precision. It features articles on motion energy harvesting, nuclear-fusion plasma monitoring and direct air capture of CO2.


In addition, the final post in the series on the life and work of Wim van der Hoek concerns his views on the economic impact and social responsibility of the mechanical designer. Besides an article on the design of the Beam Conditioning and Diagnostics System for the ELT Laser Projection System, this issue – click here for a first impression – also runs reports of the DSPE Knowledge Day Molecular Contamination Control and the Precision Fair 2022. To conclude, the Rien Koster and Wim van der Hoek Award ceremonies are covered. (Image: Shutterstock)


References

YPN visit to JPE

From the ins and outs of a cold chopper for astronomy to the latest developments in nanopositioning systems, YPN’s visit to JPE on 6 June was a unique opportunity to learn all about their impressive projects in custom system design.

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First ECP2 Silver certificate lays…

Recently, the first ECP2 Silver certificate was awarded. ECP2 is the European certified precision engineering course programme that emerged from a collaboration between euspen and DSPE.

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DSPE appoints Martin van den…

Upon his retirement from ASML, Martin van den Brink was appointed honorary member of DSPE.

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