Since the first of October, the musical “de Tocht” makes the legendary Elfstedentocht come alive in the specially constructed Friso theatre in the Frisian capital Leewarden. The eleventowns skating tour is the most famous long distance skating race/tour in the world with circa 16.000 participants starting for a distance of just under 200 km.For both Frisians and Dutch alike the “tocht” is something of biblical proportions,
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On the very same location where the famous passenger ship RMS Titanic was designed, built and launched, now the “Titanic Belfast” museum is situated.This wonderful museum proudly presents the maritime heritage of Belfast to her visitors.To order of the museum the Fiction Factory company created a presentation centred around a 1:35 scale model of the Titanic. The model is suspended from the ceiling and rotates a complete 360° every
Read moreA mere three weeks separates us from the opening of the Europort 2023 in Rotterdam. Behind the screens we are finalizing the preparations for our presence, having selected an interesting cross section of our productsOn our stand, together with our sister companies Verhoef EMC and ADS van STIGT, we show and explain the most recent developments of our products and represented brand.Take our “Path of Technology” and see what technology can
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For the Linne lock near Roermond (situated in the Dutch province of Limburg), we had the privilege to supply six planetary drives to the Mourik-SWARCO combination for their client Rijkswaterstaat. (part of the Dutch ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management). The lock is used to enable ships to negotiate the level difference created by the Linne barrage. The level in the lock is regulated by means of sliding valves in submerged transfer pipes.
Read moreThanks to her many years of experience in the field of drive technology, ELSTO Drives is able to provide “made to measure” components that are a 100% match with the design goals of the end-user. In cooperation with robot manufacturers our experienced engineers use the latest technological advances in both drive and production technology to create flawlessly operating AGV drives that will make a difference. ELSTO uses multi-module
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