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DENS expands with a second location on the Automotive Campus
DENS opens a second location in Helmond: the former VeHil hall on the Automotive Campus, three times the size of its current premises.
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DENS on TV: Dutch battery technology
Dutch battery technology offers a safe and reliable alternative to Chinese tech. Learn how DENS Powerhubs deliver emission-free power where it’s needed.
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SSEB makes purchasing a DENS Powerhub even more attractive
Take advantage of the SSEB subsidy: up to €100 per kWh for a DENS Powerhub. Cut your costs and power your site emission-free.
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From student team to leading scale-up: the ten-year journey of Max Aerts and DENS
Max Aerts and DENS mark 10 years of clean energy innovation—from student idea to global zero-emission solutions powering construction and industry.
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NPO2 – WNL Koplopers
The Dutch power grid is overloaded and many of the devices seen as solutions, such as solar panels and batteries, run on Chinese software.
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The Secret to Smart Communication
With the increasing use of electric machines at construction sites and in infrastructure, it’s becoming more important to be able to charge these…
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With rapid growth of batteries, risk of cyber attack also increases
From the home battery to battery systems at wind farms, the number of batteries in the Netherlands has been increasing exponentially in recent years.
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Power supply like a Swiss army knife
A few years ago, DENS appeared on the market as a pioneer in sustainable energy solutions.
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ENI members – Interview with Max Aerts of DENS
Introduce yourself and your companyMax Aerts: I am co-director and co-owner of Dens. Dens is a company that grew out of a study project in 2015.
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Networking event
This networking evening offers a unique opportunity for everyone working in the GWW sector to share experiences, make new contacts and get inspired.
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Formic acid as a carbon-neutral energy carrier
The transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy is essential for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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DENS can barely handle the demand: Helmond energy pioneer already needs new premises
For only a year, DENS has occupied the building on Helmond’s Automotive Campus where Lightyear was previously based.
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Batteries play a crucial role in tackling grid congestion
Canpack Helmond hasrecently improved their grid connection by using peak shaving with a DENS Powerhub.
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Building Tomorrow: DENS Innovates production line
DENS is proud to announce a groundbreaking project aimed at advancing hydrozine aggregate technology in collaboration with MCM – specialists in…
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FD: How DENS conquered the construction site with formic acid
The year 2023 was one of milestones for DENS. The start-up’s clean generators and batteries can now be found on many a construction site.
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BOUWMACHINES: DENS has an energy solution for every segment
The limited availability of green Hydrogen still stands in the way of broad deployment of this energy carrier.
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Game changer in renewable energy
But consider shipping. In terms of logistics and intermodal processes, it can havean enormous impact on the overall carbon footprint – ours’, our…
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TU/e student team FAST goes commercial as DENS
Team FAST, which worked on applications for the formic acid-based Hydrozine fuel, will stop existing.
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DENS and Hamer are going to collaborate on putting the DENS Hydrozine generator on the market
DENS, the developer of the Hydrozine generator, and Hamer, the market leader in fuel installations in the Benelux, will collaborate on the production, maintenance and service of the DENS Hydrozine…
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Formic acid motor from Helmond receives a substantial injection
HELMOND – The Dutch start-up Dens (Dutch Energy Solutions) has raised an investment of 550,000 euros from BOM Brabant Ventures and the Brabant Startup…
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Innovation funds crucial for leading Dutch automotive industry
On Monday the 24th of April, the Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate, Mrs. Adriaansens, brought a visit to the Automotive Campus in Helmond.
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Project ‘Charging Energy Hubs’ Awarded to Accelerate the Electrification of the Logistics Sector
Dutch government officials announced on Friday, June 30th, that the consortium led by Heliox seeking funding for the project ‘Charging Energy Hubs’ has…
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Joined forces in Zero Emission Pavilion
De Schans BV (RELLY), Infra Equipment, Limach, Makita and DENS join forces and together form the Zero Emission Pavilion during InfraTech Rotterdam 2023.
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In 5 years’ time, we will be supplying at least 1,000 Hydrozine systems to our customers
DENS is a developer of technology that overcomes the barriers to storage and transport of hydrogen.
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DENS secures millions of euros to commercialize their Hydrozine technology
Tech company DENS, developer of technology that overcomes hydrogens storage and transport barriers, has secured several million euros in investment…
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Formic acid generator as the backbone for the electrified construction site
More and more construction site equipment is electric, but that provides little environmental benefit if charging is done by a smelly diesel generator.
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Full Tank takes up its role as a fuel supplier for the DENS Hydrozine generator
Hydrozine supplyer Full Tank
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Secretary of State van Veldhoven pays a digital visit to DENS and the Brainport Smart District
Secretary of State Stientje van Veldhoven visited DENS and the Brainport Smart District (BSD) on the 30th of November, to understand how circular…
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Hydrogen-like fuel is a solution to environmental problems in the construction industry
DENS is working together with a company that makes electric vehicles. For the construction industry they already made an electric excavator and a…
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Is formic acid the fuel of the future?
What could be better than solving social issues, such as the climate problem, with smart technology?
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Clean energy with one push on a button
As young entrepreneurs, Max Aerts and Tijn Swinkels have a long time ahead of them to realize their life’s work: accelerating the transition to…
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Maxime Verhagen visits DENS and Brainport Smart District
Maxime Verhagen, chairman van Bouwend Nederland, visited DENS and Brainport Smart District on the Automotive Campus Helmond on Thursday, January 16, to…
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