News May 30, 2018 ETH laser heading into the stratosphere with NASA Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH) have developed a laser that can be used to visualise weak infrared signa...
News May 30, 2018 St.Gallen to develop a new quarter The city of St.Gallen is looking into building an overpass over the St.Fiden railway station. Test planning has already shown that major potentia...
News May 30, 2018 Panalpina joins blockchain alliance The Basel logistics company Panalpina has joined the Blockchain in Transport Alliance, which unites businesses developing and implementing blockc...
News May 30, 2018 Researchers illuminate syringes Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute have teamed up with colleagues from the University of Basel and Roche to illuminate pre-filled syringe...
News May 30, 2018 Controlling TV with the mind The TV of the future will be able to read minds. So, there will be no need to lift a finger when wishing to change channel or adjust the sound. R...
Success stories May 26, 2018 "Switzerland managed to quickly bring a selection of top industrial areas to the table." Biogen One of the pioneers in biotechnology, Biogen, is building its next-generation biologic manufacturing facility in Luterbach, Switzerland. It will ...
News May 17, 2018 Advanced Osteotomy Tools AG wins award The Basel laser surgery specialist Advanced Osteotomy Tools AG has won a Red Herrings Award. Every year, the awards recognize startups developing...
Success stories May 17, 2018 An inspiring entry point to Europe Radar Swiss Sarl At the end of 2013, Radar Swiss Sarl, a research and production center from Kazan, opened a trade office in Lausanne, the canton of Vaud. For 25 ...
News May 16, 2018 BC Platforms partners with Google Cloud BC Platforms is developing a digital platform to offer genomic and clinical data. This platform is now being integrated in Google Cloud. Pharmace...
News May 16, 2018 Switzerland remains number 1 wealth management center in the world Switzerland remains the world’s top international wealth management hub, according to a global report, published recently by Deloitte. The countr...
News May 15, 2018 Paul Scherrer Institute inaugurates new unit against cancer A state-of-the-art treatment unit for proton therapy has been inaugurated at the Paul Scherrer Institute, and the first cancer patient is expecte...
News May 15, 2018 Kaspersky to move data processing to Switzerland Kaspersky Lab is moving much of its customer data storage and processing from Russia to Switzerland, and will also open a data centre in Zurich. ...
News May 14, 2018 Crypto community discusses blockchain in Basel The University of Basel recently hosted a blockchain symposium. Alongside students, the event was attended by representatives from the Swiss cryp...
News May 14, 2018 Switzerland moving up press freedom ranking amidst downward trend in Europe The latest World Press Freedom Index, compiled by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) reflects growing animosity towards journalists, even in Europe....
News May 14, 2018 Google looks to Zurich for cloud services Google will soon be using a Swiss data centre for its cloud services. The IT giant is building a Google Cloud Platform in Zurich, making it easie...
News May 11, 2018 Baumer develops sensors for harsh outdoor conditions Baumer, a leading manufacturer of sensors, has developed a new series of compact inclination sensors. These are suited for use in harsh outdoor c...
News May 09, 2018 Cruise ship equipped with Schindler’s sophisticated lifts Carnival Horizon has become the first ship to be equipped with Schindler’s PORT Technology. The passengers select their destination from a touch-...
News May 08, 2018 Baloise experiments with artificial intelligence Basel-based insurance firm Baloise has joined forces with the startup Veezoo to test a conversational artificial intelligence solution that could...