B3i – Blockchain insurance industry comes to Zurich
Empa develops matrix for tailor-made asphalt
Dübendorf ZH – Different places and climatic conditions mean that roads require specific types of asphalt. Now, the Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) has developed a matrix that can quickly decipher the ideal mix.
Gerresheimer acquires Sensile Medical
Olten SO – The German packaging manufacturer Gerresheimer has acquired the Swiss medtech company Sensile Medical for a maximum of 350 million euros. There are plans to expand Sensile Medical’s offices in Olten.
Blockchain could revolutionize public infrastructure projects
Zug/New York – The BuildCoin Foundation from Crypto Valley Zug is partnering with the American company OpenCrowd. Together, they plan to develop a blockchain ecosystem for public infrastructure projects.
Eurizon Capital opens office in Zurich
Zurich – Eurizon Capital has opened an office in Zurich. The expansion is part of the Italian bank’s Europe-wide growth strategy, as it aims to become a leading European asset manager.
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Oerlikon and Lufthansa to print aircraft components
Pfäffikon SZ – Technology group Oerlikon and Lufthansa are joining forces to develop new processes for 3D printing in the aerospace industry. Among others, this will make aircraft maintenance more efficient.
Switzerland again tops innovation ranking
Geneva – Switzerland has been named the most innovative country in the world for the eighth consecutive year by the World Intellectual Property Organization. It stood out for its patents, quality of local universities and high-tech sector.
Experiences shape our brain structure
Zurich – A person’s brain anatomy is determined not only by genetic factors but also by individual life experiences. Researchers at the University of Zurich have succeeded in demonstrating that every brain anatomy is unique.
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