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The cells in our body are constantly exposed to a wide range of forces - cells pulling on each other, flowing fluids exerting pressure, the effects of actions like jumping or simply the pull of gravity.

Mechanical engineer Bas Kessels developed new methods for precision modelling. Earlier detection of damage to a bridge or jet fighter wing, mechanical lungs that adapt to the patient, or more efficient chip placement on a circuit board - it's all possible thanks to precision modeling.

'Staying in control, combining all the parts and finally creating a working machine - that's the ultimate teamwork' Former ASML president Martin van den Brink will receive an honorary doctorate from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the TU/e Research Day 2024, on June 13.

90% of everything around you is transported by cargo vessels. So it's not surprising that shipping is responsible for 3% of global C02 emissions.

On July 11th, Electric Superbike Twente revealed their groundbreaking new electric racing motorcycle called Vector-ST. The motor was showcased with an innovative battery swapping system at the old fire station in Enschede.