EVENT 12 October 2026
Rien Koster award 2026
Every two years, the Rien Koster Award is given to an expert mechatronics engineer or designer
About this event
The winner has made a significant contribution to the field of mechatronics and precision engineering. It is given in recognition of a whole career, at least fifteen years in the field, and encompasses oeuvre, creativity, relevance (social and commercial), and contributions to the reputation of the profession.
This award will be presented on November 18th at 4:30pm Hall 2 during the Precision Fair
More in formation about htis award click here
It is free to join this presentation at the Precisionfair in Hall 2.
The Netherlands
Brababthallen Den BoschReferences ...
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