Lely engineers reach final in patent award

16-05-2019 | |
Alexander van der Lely, CEO (right), and Karel van den Berg, Director Innovations, have been nominated for the European Inventor Award 2019. Photo: Heinz Troll
Alexander van der Lely, CEO (right), and Karel van den Berg, Director Innovations, have been nominated for the European Inventor Award 2019. Photo: Heinz Troll
The European Patent Office (EPO) announced that engineers Alexander van der Lely, CEO, and Karel van den Berg, Director Innovations, have been nominated for the European Inventor Award 2019. Both are finalists in the category ‘Industry’ for their fully automated milking system, Astronaut, that benefits animals and farmers. Alexander van der Lely, CEO (right), and Karel van den Berg, Director Innovations, have been nominated for the European Inventor Award 2019. Photo


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