Smart products make your business grow

Pieter Beyl
Thierry Coutelier
September 14, 2021

Digital technologies play an increasingly important role in our society. Smart, connected products pave the way for innovative solutions for companies and users. But what is the definition of a smart, connected product? We have identified three essential elements: the product should be connected, smart and create added value.

Need help with your smart product strategy?

Pieter Beyl
February 10, 2021

Are you exploring which smart product idea your company will focus on? Or maybe you have an idea but you are unsure about the value it offers to your customer? Our masterclass 'Draw up your strategy for smart products' helps you out with an approach to obtain valuable ideas that match your company and target market.

How to accelerate and strengthen your idea for a smart product?

Pieter Beyl
December 15, 2020

As a product builder, you can't ignore smart products and IoT today. Many companies have ideas but get stuck in the many possibilities and uncertainties. To help companies with this, we develop tools to come up with a stronger smart product idea faster. You can find out more about this during a webinar on 25 January.

How to create added value in your product with digital technology?

Pieter Beyl
October 20, 2020

Many companies that build physical products are increasingly aware of the potential of smart(er) products and the Internet of Things, and are exploring what this can mean for their product and business. Easier said than done.

Future of hyperspectral imaging

Gert Heirman
July 6, 2020

For a large part of the last three decades since its development, a hyperspectral imaging (HSI) system was assembled from assorted bulky components. The past few years has seen HSI reducing in size and weight, such that smaller hand-held portable and lightweight cameras for unmanned aerial vehicles are commonplace.

The potential of hyperspectral imaging

Gert Heirman
June 23, 2020

Hyperspectral imaging (HSI) is a passive, non-invasive technique that detects reflected light. Combining the high-spectral information from the camera with artificial intelligence software, HSI is used to analyse and detect features in the spatial images. Thanks to its potential, its application domain is growing.

AddSmart demonstrators clarify how to develop smart connected products

Pieter Beyl
May 26, 2020

Many companies wanting to make their products smart and connected are looking for the right development approach. There is no such thing as a golden bullet. Together with Fraunhofer IEM and with the support of VLAIO, Sirris has set up a collective research project: AddSmart. The project aims to develop a practical guide to help companies get started with the conceptual development of their smart connected product.

Sirris shows you the way to smart connected products

Pieter Beyl
Bas Rottier
March 23, 2020

Sirris recently published the WatSlim project, an e-book guide about smart connected products. This guide is an answer to questions and needs faced by product builders during the development of these products.

Working together on smart connected products with internal and external partners

Pieter Beyl
Bas Rottier
March 17, 2020

We can no longer imagine life without connected products. Lots of companies manufacturing physical products, are wondering - and quiet rightly so - whether smart connected products are also their future and if and when they should make a move. Why is cooperation essential? And what about product management and risk control?

Subsidies available for smart sensor projects in the food industry

Tania Drissen
March 16, 2020

Are you an SME and do you develop innovative solutions for the food industry? If that is the case, you may be eligible for financial support from the S3Food project for innovative projects in relation to smart sensor systems.

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