News Sep 05, 2023 Seven Western Switzerland start-ups awarded the Solar Impulse Label Each year, the Solar Impulse Foundation recognizes top companies with the Solar Impulse Label for their eco-innovative solutions. Since January 2...
News Sep 01, 2023 Empa spin-off heralds next generation of battery technology BTRY has developed a thin-film battery as a successor to lithium-ion battery technology. It is safer, lasts longer, and is more environmentally f...
News Aug 25, 2023 Empa develops recyclable polymer for industry Researchers from the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) in St.Gallen have developed an epoxy resin that can b...
News Aug 22, 2023 LeadiNNg the charge: a deep dive into Innovaud and IMD’s scale-up program Innovaud and IMD are once again joining forces to launch the third edition of the “LeadiNNg to Scale-Up” program, aimed at transitioning tech sta...
News Aug 15, 2023 US authorities select Climeworks for major carbon capture project The US Department of Energy has selected Climeworks for a project aiming to remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air. Together with other partner...
News Aug 15, 2023 SIPBB and Blue Solutions collaborate on advanced battery research Switzerland Innovation Park Biel/Bienne has forged a strategic partnership with Blue Solutions to spearhead advancements in battery technology.
News Aug 14, 2023 Axon Vibe simplifies use of New York public transport The Lucerne-based firm Axon Vibe has developed a redesigned app for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority in New York. Its patented technolog...
News Aug 11, 2023 MountOn and Arosa Tourismus create barrier-free destination MountOn and Arosa Tourismus are collaborating to create barrier-free tourism. Together, the Lucerne-based startup and the tourism organization fo...
News Aug 09, 2023 Swissloop again claims awards at European Hyperloop Week Swissloop has won five awards at European Hyperloop Week. Swissloop also claimed the prize for the best system of the entire event with its new p...
News Aug 07, 2023 AQUA4D expands to Chile to open a new chapter in sustainable water innovation AQUA4D, a leading Valais-based water innovation company, continues its international expansion with the launch of a subsidiary in Santiago, Chile...
News Aug 03, 2023 Commissioning begins on Energy Vault’s first EVx gravity energy storage system Together with its partners, Energy Vault has begun commissioning of its first EVx gravity energy storage system. It is expected to be fully inter...
News Jul 31, 2023 Michelin’s “made in Fribourg” WISAMO sail revolutionizes sustainable shipping Michelin, a multinational company renowned for tire manufacturing, is now spearheading innovation in sustainable mobility with its Wing Sail Mobi...
News Jul 31, 2023 InSphero announces an award for 3D in vitro models InSphero, based in the canton of Zurich, and the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine have launched a joint award program. Five academic...
News Jul 28, 2023 Researchers develop model to prevent heat islands in urban environments Researchers from the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts have developed a tool to calculate the microclimate of an urban area in a ma...
News Jul 28, 2023 The canton of Vaud’s eight technology parks: springboards for innovation At the heart of Western Switzerland, the canton of Vaud is home to eight unique technology parks, offering the ideal setting for companies lookin...
News Jul 28, 2023 The canton of Fribourg: an emerging agri-food powerhouse The canton of Fribourg has, in recent years, established itself as an increasingly attractive destination for agri-food and agritech companies.
News Jul 27, 2023 ETH BiodivX makes the final of biodiversity competition The ETH BiodivX team under the leadership of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH) and the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest...
News Jul 25, 2023 Stadler to supply world’s first narrow-gauge hydrogen trains to Italy Stadler is the first train manufacturer in the world to develop hydrogen-powered narrow-gauge trains. The railway operators in Sardinia and Calab...