A minor airport in one of the smallest countries in Europe attracted hundreds of visitors from the international drone industry. The International Drone Show drew 350 participants from Europe and the United States to HCA Airport near Odense, Denmark. They were there...
1,200 technology enthusiasts visited Odense during Week of Robotics
A total of 3 robotics conferences attracted no fewer than 1,200 international visitors to Odense last week. This paves yet another solid path toward fulfilling Odense’s ambition of becoming the world’s leading robotics city.
Robots play their part at global badminton tournament
Robots that deliver shuttlecocks to world-class players, carry players’ bags on to the court and even serve beer to VIP guests. These are just some of the ways in which TV viewers and spectators will see automation in action during VICTOR DENMARK OPEN in Odense this week. It’s part of a massive city branding and business promotion initiative, which experts describe as both “creative” and “business savvy”.
Fell in love with the city and its entrepreneurial spirit
It all started 10 years ago when the city was chosen as the ideal place to start and grow a business. This great decision led to an impressive journey for the internationally recognized company, Shipmondo.
Solving Ukraine’s demining problem: Danish-Ukrainian startup uses robots and drones to speed up demining efforts
With current technology, it will take more than 70 years and cost 33.5 billion euros to demine Ukraine, which has a mined area of 144,000 sq. km. Now, a Ukrainian tech entrepreneur in Denmark aims to make demining Ukraine cheaper, faster and safer. He has moved to Odense to accelerate development of his robotics and drone solution after being selected by Odense Robotics StartUp Fund for a place at the incubator at DTI. Part of the solution is already being manufactured and tested in Ukraine.
Cyber-safe production: Sushant wants to prevent robots from being hacked
International startup moves to Denmark to develop software to improve data security and prevent robots from being hacked. Mentors from the Odense Robotics StartUp Fund and the robot incubator at the Danish Technological Institute will help the solution on its way.
Evosep expands into a new facility
In an exciting development for Odense’s life science sector, Evosep is relocating to new premises in Odense, aiming to increase both production and laboratory capacity.
Thunderstrike EU opens new hangar at Hans Christian Andersen Airport
Thunderstrike EU, an American drone manufacturer specializing in green technology for the drone industry, is establishing a test, development, and demonstration center at HCA Airport to further develop their technology.
Investments surge in Odense as summer ends
While summer often signals a slowdown in activity, the recent wave of investments shows that companies in Odense have been anything but idle. A local startup has secured their first rounds of equity funding, and established businesses have made significant strides, solidifying Odense’s reputation as a hub of innovation and success.
Another robotics conference finds its way to Odense
Odense has become a true magnet for robot conferences. Through collaborative efforts from SDU, Odense Municipality, Odense Robotics, and Destination Fyn, yet another significant international conference has been secured, gathering researchers and developers from across the globe.
New robotics initiative set to keep Denmark at the forefront of technology
A new accelerator program, backed by 9 million Danish kroner from the Danish Industry Foundation, will now address this challenge and help emerging robotics companies thrive.