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To acknowledge achievements in precision engineering the DSPE awards persons active in the precision engineering arena.

Wim van der Hoek award

The Wim van der Hoek award is awarded to promote and stimulate precision mechanics and the design of mechanical structures. The award will be given to the best graduation work. The award is named after the emeritus professor Wim van der Hoek, who founded the unique Dutch method for design of precision machinery, at the Technical University of Eindhoven. (1962-1985).

 

2011  Alexander Mulder
 TU Delft
 Press release (NL)
2010  Tim Nai (TIN Yan Nai)
 TU Delft
 pdf
2009  Raymondo Cau
 TU/e  pdf
2008  Volkert van der Wijk
 TU Delft
 pdf
2007  Rob van Haendel
 TU/e  
2006  Erik Manders
 TU/e  

 


prof. M.P. Koster award

Bi-yearly in even years the works of an expert, active for many years in precision engineering is awarded by the prof M.P. Koster award.

  • All works price (oeuvre)
  • Clear results, internally and externally seen   
  • Pass on enthusiasm to colleagues   
  • Design competence
  • Creativity
  • Works on image of profession, publications   
  • Collaboration, sharing knowledge

 

2010  Huub Janssen  JPE
 pdf
2008  Jan Nijenhuis  TNO  pdf
2006  Piet van Rens Vision Dynamics  pdf
2004  Rine Dona    
2002  Theo Heeren  OCE  
2000  Rien Koster  Philips Apptech  

 

ir A. Davidson award

In the odd years the ir. A. Davidson award is awarded to a young precision engineer active in precision engineering around 5 to 10 years. Who with a few years of experience within a company or institute and already got big achievements internal and external.

  • 5 till 10 years experience   
  • Clear results, internally and externally seen   
  • Pass on enthusiasm to colleagues   
  • Design competence
  • Creativity
  • Works on image of profession, publications   
  • Collaboration, sharing knowledge

 

2011  Edwin Bos  Xpress Precision Engineering  Press release (NL)
2009  Krijn Bustraan  Philips Apptech  pdf
2007  Martijn Leenders  ASML  pdf
2005  Henk-Jan van der Pol  Demcon  pdf