{"id":70439,"date":"2025-07-15T10:34:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T08:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fhi.nl\/nieuws\/innoptus-solar-team-powered-by-the-sun\/"},"modified":"2025-07-15T10:44:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T08:44:00","slug":"innoptus-solar-team-powered-by-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/fhi.nl\/en\/news\/innoptus-solar-team-powered-by-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Innoptus Solar Team: Powered by the sun"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\"\ud83c\udf1e\"<\/span> The Innoptus Solar Team<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span> is gearing up for their toughest race yet and they're doing it with less time, smaller batteries, and bigger ambitions! \"\ud83d\ude97\"<\/span>\"\u26a1\"<\/span><\/div>\r\n
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This group of 20 KU Leuven engineering students has already conquered the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge twice. But this year, new rules force them to rethink everything, from the car's design to its entire electrical system.<\/div>\r\n
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Their low voltage team is creating smarter, more efficient electronics to keep every milliwatt of energy working hard. Plus, they're inspiring future engineers with hands-on workshops that prove STEM can be fun and accessible for everyone.<\/div>\r\n
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Want to know how they're turning these challenges into opportunities and pushing solar technology to new heights?<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n
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\"\ud83d\udc49\"<\/span> Check out their full story<\/div>\r\n
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#eurocircuits<\/a><\/span> #electronics<\/a><\/span> #PCB<\/a><\/span> #pcbdesign<\/a><\/span> #pcbassembly<\/a><\/span> #pcbmanufacturing<\/a><\/span> #formula student<\/a><\/span> #InnoptusSolarTeam<\/a><\/span><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\r\n\t
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