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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
