nl Logo ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø /typo3conf/ext/www_tue_nl/Resources/Public/Images/logo01.gif 18 16 TYPO3 10 Eindhoven football robots ready for revenge at their own World Cup /en/news-and-events/news-overview/25-06-2026-eindhoven-football-robots-ready-for-revenge-at-their-own-world-cup /en/news-and-events/news-overview/25-06-2026-eindhoven-football-robots-ready-for-revenge-at-their-own-world-cup Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0200 While flesh-and-blood football players in the US are battling for the World Cup, Eindhoven’s robot football team Tech United will be heading the other way at the end of June, to South Korea. ]]> Rethinking energy-driven modeling, control, and design for soft robots /en/news-and-events/news-overview/24-06-2026-rethinking-energy-driven-modeling-control-and-design-for-soft-robots /en/news-and-events/news-overview/24-06-2026-rethinking-energy-driven-modeling-control-and-design-for-soft-robots Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:38:00 +0200 Philipp Mitterbach defended his PhD thesis at the Department of Mechanical Engineering on 23 June. ]]> Designing the future of physical work, with people at the centre /en/news-and-events/news-overview/01-05-2026-designing-the-future-of-physical-work-with-people-at-the-centre /en/news-and-events/news-overview/01-05-2026-designing-the-future-of-physical-work-with-people-at-the-centre Fri, 01 May 2026 11:08:00 +0200 ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø researchers join a national program on physical work, linking ethics, work psychology and robotics to support healthier, safer, more motivating jobs for workers. ]]> Reinventing digital touch with soft, air-driven actuators /en/news-and-events/news-overview/22-01-2026-reinventing-digital-touch-with-soft-air-driven-actuators /en/news-and-events/news-overview/22-01-2026-reinventing-digital-touch-with-soft-air-driven-actuators Thu, 22 Jan 2026 16:57:00 +0100 Krishna Dheeraj Kommuri defended his PhD thesis at the Department of Mechanical Engineering on January 22. ]]> Rethinking robot navigation with more prediction instead of planning /en/news-and-events/news-overview/06-11-2025-rethinking-robot-navigation-with-more-prediction-instead-of-planning /en/news-and-events/news-overview/06-11-2025-rethinking-robot-navigation-with-more-prediction-instead-of-planning Thu, 06 Nov 2025 15:34:00 +0100 Aykut IÅŸleyen defended his PhD thesis at the Department of Mechanical Engineering on November 3rd. ]]> Why smarter predictions are the key to safe autonomous vehicles /en/news-and-events/news-overview/19-09-2025-why-smarter-predictions-are-the-key-to-safe-autonomous-vehicles /en/news-and-events/news-overview/19-09-2025-why-smarter-predictions-are-the-key-to-safe-autonomous-vehicles Fri, 19 Sep 2025 09:09:00 +0200 Manuel Muñoz Sánchez defended his PhD thesis at the Department of Mechanical Engineering on September 17th. ]]>