The Inverted Pyramid At PDM, we believe that people are far more capable than they often realize. That’s why we work in a non-hierarchical way, placing trust and responsibility directly with our colleagues. We’ve seen how traditional top-down structures can
Our identity starts with the logo At PDM, our identity is rooted in two inseparable elements: the wordmark “PDM” the stylized horse taking the lead. Our story began in 1971, when Piet Mesterom founded the company with a clear vision:
Driving innovation through in-house prototyping PDM’s in-house engineering capabilities took center stage during the development of a unique, self-operating test tool. Built entirely in our own lab, this project marks a major milestone in our New Product Introduction (NPI) journey,
A high-tech manufacturer of custom-integrated solar solutions was transitioning from a R&D-driven organization to full-scale industrial production. This transformation required more than just scaling operations. It demanded smarter systems, better collaboration. And a digital backbone that could handle complex, made-to-order
A large European manufacturing group set out to improve operational efficiency across its international production network. Facing variability in performance across sites, the company partnered with PDM to roll out a hands-on LEAN-based OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) improvement program. The
This past weekend marked the 2025 edition of our Outdoor Identity, a training designed to immerse our employees in the PDM Identity, proposition, and our 2025 goals. And what made it even more special? We hosted it at our very
As part of the Be Creative minor, students from Fontys University of Applied Sciences are partnering with PDM to develop innovative concepts for the iconic GLOW Eindhoven light art festival. During their second visit to our office, the students sat
Join us at upcoming career events and explore the opportunities PDM has to offer for your personal and professional growth. Whether you’re seeking an internship, a graduation project, or an entry-level role, our team is eager to meet you and
empowering the next generation of engineers Yesterday, colleagues Jan and Saida Van Bommel had the pleasure of visiting PXL University of Applied Sciences in Hasselt, Belgium to deliver a guest lecture to students in the Electromechanics program. The session focused
MEET OUR EXPERT Jermain was nearing the completion of his mechatronics studies when contacted by PDM through LinkedIn. Despite not having finished his study program, he was eager to embark on an internship opportunity. Embracing this chance, Jermain began his
Collaborating for Future-Ready Talent Bridging the gap between theory and practice is crucial in preparing students for a fast-changing industrial landscape. That’s why PDM actively contributes to academic programs that align with the needs of today’s workplace. Recently, our colleague
HOW DID THE SPORTS COMMUNITY EMERGE WITHIN THE COMPANY? Even before I joined the company, efforts had been made to find a consistent way for colleagues to communicate and organize sports activities within PDM. When I started at PDM in
