Three years ago, Bestronics opened a branch at Brainport Industries Campus (BIC) with the ambition of making prototyping a permanent fixture there. The main location in Veldhoven runs four full production lines, while BIC was intended as a dynamic test environment for new designs. Prototypes regularly roll off the assembly line there, but collaboration with other companies at BIC has so far remained limited. “It doesn’t happen by itself, you have to actively work at it,” says Roel Vos, COO of Bestronics. He now addresses the other BIC tenants directly: ‘Let’s see what we can do together.’ Help offered by the BIC management in this regard is also welcome.
A separate discipline
Bestronics specializes in the production of circuit boards and electronics assembly….