Pieter supports companies with the innovation of their products and services with mechatronics. His focus is on setting up and monitoring research and innovation projects in the mechatronics domain. He has a broad interest in mechatronics topics such as energy-efficient machines (the EcoMechatronics project), machine noise & vibration, mechatronical product design methods and smart mechatronical products (Mechatronics 4.0 project).
Pieter obtained a PhD in robotics for rehabilitation applications at Vrije Universiteit Brussel in 2010 and his master’s degree in electromechanical engineering at the same university. In 2011 he joined the Mechatronics team of Sirris.
Publications
- Haelvoet makes the care beds of the future smart and connected
- Making products smart and connected, also for SMEs
- Flanders Make Symposium focuses on the future of the manufacturing industry
- First aid for building smart connected products
- DiBO designs energy-efficient hybrid high-pressure cleaner
- Become an electronics project engineer in Sirris' Mechatronics team!
- Manage the complexity of your product development using aspects of systems engineering
- How can I create added value for my company with smart, connected products?
- Efficient testing for end products in high mix/low volume environments
- How wireless sensors boost the performance of production machines