On Thursday, Oct. 24, members of the Drongen 1 business association were guests of Het Veer, which umbrella companies include Deba, SGC-SwitchGear Company, Femaco and Mevoco. In addition to the explanation about power distribution in Belgium and the applications Het Veer makes for it, everyone was given a tour of the SGC and Femaco production hall, the showroom with the range of medium-voltage…

Het Veer group operates in five different sectors and has 12 companies in its holding company. It is with pride that we count a thirteenth member today. Started in 1970 as a joinery for the food sector, Robby has grown into the partner par excellence for metal and stainless steel customization, also in combination with other materials such as glass, stone, wood, ... both for individuals and…

Deba nv started in 1979 as an installer of medium-voltage switchgear and later evolved into the manufacturer of medium-voltage switchgear. In 2010, the company split into several separate companies, each with its own specialization. The umbrella, family-owned holding company Het Veer nv is now celebrating that 40th anniversary with several works of art. For those artworks, HetVeer…

The students of the4th grade of the Municipal School De Vaart from Nevele (Deinze) came on a company visit to Deba in Landegem. After a brief presentation section with accompanying quiz, the students were able to playfully learn about the concept of electricity through scientific board games, the quiver spiral and tesla balls. A short break was followed by a tour of our medium voltage museum and…

Watt's Up is a magazine of Volta and aims to get young people excited about Electrical Engineering courses and professions. Earlier this week, the new edition of WATT'S UP magazine was published, featuring an article on the school visit of the VTI Petrus & Paulus from Ostend to medium voltage installer Deba . Following annual tradition, the VTI from Ostend pays a company visit to…

At the world-famous Hannover Messe, SGC - SwitchGear Company, a subsidiary of Het Veer, has shone with its distinctive presence for many years. This leading industrial fair, with more than 220,000 visitors from 70 different countries and 6,000 exhibitors, focuses on themes such as industry 4.0, robotics, automation and the "factory of the future. Together with 30 other Belgian companies, we put…

"Both in the political, university and business worlds, there is a lot of debate about the future of industry in Flanders. Especially now that "Industry 4.0" (or also called "Digitalization") is at our front door. Doomsday thinking is misplaced, but being intentional about this transition is important. Gathering insights on this is an important task of our government. Hence, our director, Geert…

Today the students from the 7th BSO/ 6th TSO of the Don Bosco Institute from Sint-Denijs-Westrem can train themselves in applying for a job, at the job fair. This will certainly come in handy for them at the end of this school year.