Accelerating time-to-market
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 manufacturing. PDM partnered with the company to guide this transition, supporting both industrialization and digitalization […]
Boosting OEE across four production sites
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 initiative resulted in measurable gains in productivity, throughput, and engagement. All within one year. The […]
Outdoor identity workshop
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 own training center, Crindael 11 – vakantiewoning & business retreat in Voeren. From the […]
Fontys & PDM join forces for GLOW Eindhoven
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 down with several of our electrical and mechanical engineering experts to sharpen their ideas and […]
Let’s connect!
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 discuss how you can create excellence with PDM. Where to find us: 📍 Meet & […]
Guest lecture at PXL University of Applied Sciences
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 on MBTI (Myers-Briggs Type Indicator), a personality typology that helps individuals understand how they perceive […]
Jermain’s journey: From Intern to Engineer
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 adventure with PDM. A Promising Internship at PDM During his internship, Jermain worked on […]
From classroom to industry
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 Saïda Van Bommel joined fellow professionals on the advisory board of the Electromechanics program at […]
Bernardo on the PDM Sports Community
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 late 2019, I asked older colleagues if the company had sports activities. They told me […]
Workshop highlights from BEMAS
At PDM, we believe that ‘People Create Excellence’. This philosophy was at the heart of our recent workshop for members of BEMAS – the Belgian Maintenance Association, where we explored how genuine human collaboration drives organizational growth. Too often, organizations focus solely on structures and processes. But when knowledge sharing and teamwork are actively facilitated, […]
