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Frido Aalbers

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Sustainable Tuesday at RDM Next

Today is Sustainable Tuesday! 💡 The day on which sustainable ideas and initiatives are given a platform in political The Hague via the 'Sustainable Tuesday suitcase', filled with hundreds of ideas for sustainability. At RDM Next, we find sustainability incredibly important. Did you know that you can opt for CO2 emission compensation at your event? You pay for the compensation yourself, but we make it easy for you. Our rule of thumb: €1 per person per event. We donate this amount at the end of each quarter to TreesForAll or UrbanReef — the choice is yours. This way you can reduce the impact of your event on the environment…
September 6, 2024
Events

5 years of RDM Next: the photos

The photos are here! This year is RDM Next's 5th anniversary and we celebrated this last month! 🎈Willem de Kam was there, just like at the opening 5 years ago, to take photos (and also of some of our spaces and the surroundings, as you can see below). Are you among them? To all attendees: thank you for the fun and on to the Next 5! Do you see a photo that you would like to have in a large format? Send us a message and we will send it to you! 5 years of RDM Next Spaces and surroundings Team…
July 16, 2024

Orange Corners at RDM Next

Guided tour with digitization Intro Last week, Orange Corners came with a delegation to the Innovation Dock and RDM Next. "Europe's largest seaport, Rotterdam, is buzzing with innovative companies working on maritime solutions for global challenges. On Thursday afternoon, our participants from OCConnectDays2024 had an inspiring visit to RDM Next, a former shipyard of the Port of Rotterdam that has been converted into an innovation center. 🚢 ✨ At RDM Next, our hubs and embassy partners explored the world of cutting-edge Dutch startups and even saw a potentially groundbreaking new solution being tested 💡🚀" Check out Orange Corners' Linkedin post here! Go to…
June 13, 2024
News

King Willem-Alexander at the RDM

High visitors! Today King Willem-Alexander was a guest in our Loft and the Innovation Dock. Here he followed a masterclass at MINDbase Rotterdam of the Ministry of Defense. In addition to His Majesty, State Secretary Christophe van der Maat of Defense was present to follow the masterclass. Photos by the Ministry of Defense Do you have any questions? Please contact us
March 13, 2024
Facts

7 facts about RDM Next

Do you think you know everything about us? Did you know, for example, that... 1. The Loft and the Loft XL are located in the attic of the Old Machine Factory on the RDM. Between the port and the city of Rotterdam is the RDM site, the former shipyard where ships were built in the last century. were restored and built later. The SS Rotterdam is an iconic example of this. At the end of the last century, the RDM fell into decline, as shipbuilding increasingly took place in Asia and the Caribbean. The Port of Rotterdam Authority decided 15 years ago to create a place here…
January 18, 2024
News

On to 2024

What a year! There it is the end of the year! It's almost 2024 and what a year this has been. We look back on a year full of new events, ideas and new people. The last few weeks have been all about Christmas and New Year. And what is the best way to celebrate the end of the year with, of course, an end-of-year/Christmas drink? We wish you and your company a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. On to 2024!Do you have any questions? Please contact us
December 22, 2023
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Kick-off MaX at IT Campus

Yesterday, the team campus of IT Campus Rotterdam celebrated their year-end closing with our robot race. They programmed robots to launch cars and designed 3D printed tracks and bridges. In 2.5 hours they explored these technologies and managed to get the key + car to the other side of the track. Daphne Swart opened the cupboard with champagne with the key for a toast to the past year. Thank you Anita Korendijk, Wilma Van Raamsdonk, Ouarda Azarkan, Danielle van Muijen, Daphne Swart and of course Marijn Roelof for the cooperation as customer, supplier and partner. On to 2024! Project MaX is an initiative of RDM Next,…
December 22, 2023
News

A day full of end-of-year activities!

What a wonderfully busy day! Today we received Avant Sanare with a number of valuable self-care workshops, what a good reminder that (mental) health is also very important! In addition, we had Greyt visit us in De Loft, completely in the Christmas spirit of course, and as icing on the cake we celebrated Alta's 25th anniversary in the Loft XL. Cheers on days like these! Do you have any questions? Please contact us
December 14, 2023
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