News Feb 20, 2019 Computer can see inside the human mind A new computer model is capable of predicting certain human decisions. It can make predictions on purchase decisions and consequently provide val...
News Feb 19, 2019 Valais technology to produce “made in Pakistan” jeans “Made in Pakistan” jeans will soon be produced with "made in Valais" technology. RedElec and its Italian partner Sedo Engineering have just sold ...
News Feb 19, 2019 Swiss government to fly in Pilatus business jet Swiss Federal Councilors can now use the Pilatus PC-24 from the Nidwalden aerospace manufacturer Pilatus for travel in Europe. The aircraft was d...
News Feb 19, 2019 Fatzer is instrumental in major cable car network The largest urban network of cable cars in the world is being created around the Bolivian city of La Paz. Fatzer AG has produced the majority of ...
Success stories Feb 19, 2019 F&P Robotics: A born global based in Switzerland Headquartered in Glattbrugg near Zurich, F&P Robotics AG specializes in secure robotics technology and artificial intelligence. Since the com...
News Feb 18, 2019 Maxon facilitated long life of Mars robot The robot Opportunity driven by motors from maxon motor was out and about on Mars for 15 years. A dust storm has now ended its mission, but anoth...
News Feb 15, 2019 Startup creates particularly effective drinking water filter Technology startup Umuntu has developed a filter system that removes 99 percent of harmful contaminants from drinking water. The filter apparentl...
News Feb 14, 2019 Sedimentum wins Zinno-Ideenscheck prize Sedimentum has won the Zinno-Ideenscheck prize of 15,000 Swiss francs. The Lucerne-based start-up has developed a solution for monitoring vulnera...
News Feb 13, 2019 Lonza invests 12% of its income in its factories Lonza, a chemical company and subcontractor of the pharmaceutical industry, will invest 12% of its turnover in its Valais-based factories this ye...
News Feb 13, 2019 Zurich researchers win Sci-Tech Oscar In conjunction with Disney Research Studios in Zurich researchers from ETH Zurich have developed a method for breathing new, more realistic looki...
News Feb 12, 2019 Basel-Stadt cuts taxes Citizens have approved the Basel compromise on corporation tax by a clear majority. The effective corporate income tax rate at the federal and ca...
Success stories Feb 12, 2019 “Switzerland has a good microclimate for life science companies” Hamilton is a global high-tech medical and sensor technology company that currently employs around 1.200 staff members. Its European headquarters...
News Feb 11, 2019 Accreditation extended for the University of St.Gallen The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business has renewed the University of St.Gallen’s accreditation for the next five years. A tota...
News Feb 08, 2019 Lenzburg to get most swiftly constructed wooden house A sustainable apartment building is to be built in Lenzburg out of wood in the space of just five months. This has been made possible thanks to a...
News Feb 07, 2019 Okomotive wins prize at Swiss Game Awards The Zurich-based studio Okomotive won the Main Prize and the Audience Choice Award at the Swiss Game Awards. The company was able to impress the ...
News Feb 07, 2019 Swiss startups attracted record amount of VC investments in 2018 The Swiss Venture Capital Report 2019, published by the online news portal startupticker.ch in collaboration with the investor association SECA, ...
News Feb 06, 2019 Bühler facilitates the development of healthy food products The Future Food Initiative aims to develop healthy food products and sustainable packaging. The Swiss federal institutes of technology ETH Zürich...
News Feb 06, 2019 Finma’s fintech license is available In effect since 1 January 2019, this authorization from Finma aims to encourage innovation in new financial technologies and its funding.