OPENING · 2 JULY 2026
Official opening · Humanoid Application Center.
On 2 July we officially open the Humanoid Application Center, a place where technology, industry and government come together to accelerate humanoid-robot applications. During this afternoon we give a glimpse of the future of humanoid robotics and show how this technology is concretely applied across sectors.
Date: 2 July 2026 · 15:00 – 17:30 · MICS Conradstraat 4, Schiedam
PROGRAMME
What you'll see on 2 July.
Four blocks in two hours: arrival with live demonstrations, panel conversations with founders and partners, the official opening by a humanoid, and a networking drinks reception.
15:00 – 15:30
Arrival & welcome
With coffee, soft drinks and live demonstrations of humanoid robots on the shop floor.
15:30 – 16:15
Official programme
Hosted by moderator Doekle Terpstra. Three panel conversations in quick succession.
Panel 1 · Founders
Evert Jaap Lugt Bart van der Werf Richard Kuijpers
Panel 2 · Branded Studio Partners
Dura Vermeer GOM (Facilicom)
Panel 3 · Government & region
MRDH Gemeente Schiedam (Cemil Kahramanoğlu) SDK Vastgoed
16:15 – 16:20
Official opening
The Humanoid Application Center is opened by a humanoid.
16:20 – 17:30
Networking drinks
Room for meeting and further demonstrations on the shop floor.
Register for the opening
Three studios live, first humanoids in operation, partners and press welcome. Limited spots. Fill in your details and we'll confirm your spot on the guest list.