ETH discovery of value to aerospace industry
Zurich – A new discovery by researchers at the Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich could lead to more efficient thermoelectric materials. These could be used by the aerospace industry or to generate electricity from waste heat.
Zurich receives direct service to Shenzhen
Shenzhen/Zurich – The Greater Zurich Area now enjoys direct service to Shenzhen. Hainan Airlines is offering two non-stop flights per week from China’s southern economic hub to Switzerland’s economic powerhouse.
Technology Fund supports eCarUp
Rotkreuz ZG – The billing service for e-mobility developed by eCarUp AG allows private charging stations to be easily rented to third parties. Now, Technology Fund is supporting the company.
ETH expands biomedical research
Zurich – The Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH) has received 13 million Swiss francs from four partners. Thanks to the donations, the university can expand its biomedical research, with plans to buy a new cryo-electron microscope.
AI to revolutionise PDF files
Rüschlikon ZH – Researchers at IBM Research in Rüschlikon have developed technology for PDF files based on artificial intelligence. This allows content to be extracted from large volumes of PDFs quickly. It is currently being tested by insurance companies.
New discovery might improve computer energy-efficiency
Zurich – Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich have succeeded in turning the magnetic and electric structure of materials into their opposites. This could be the key for significant energy savings in computers.
Crypto Valley welcomes Canadian blockchain company
Zug – Equibit has opened an office in the Crypto Valley. The Canadian blockchain company hopes to benefit from the proximity to other crypto companies and the more favourable regulatory environment for innovation.
Sensor for real-time measurement of cell cultures
Wädenswil ZH – C-CIT Sensors AG from the Greater Zurich Area has developed a sensor for the continuous measurement of glucose and lactate in cell cultures. This sensor will help biotech and pharma as well as cell bio research at universities.
First digital marketplace for medtech companies
Biberist SO – Startup company hystrix medical is building a digital marketplace for medicinal products, implants and services in Switzerland. The aim is to speed up procurement processes and lower costs.
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