SR Technics expands capacities for engine maintenance
Kloten - SR Technics is working with partners at Zurich Airport on a project to revitalize and redesign a test cell for modern aircraft engines. Over the next five years, the company intends to double its business growth and hire 500 new employees.
Dividat agrees partnership to make senso rehab device available globally
Schindellegi/Hochdorf - THERA-Trainer, a brand of medica Medizintechnik GmbH based in the Upper Swabia region of Germany, is expanding its portfolio to include the senso training device developed by Dividat. As such, the cognitive-motor rehab device will now form part of a global sales network.
Zurich study helps to progress drug research
Zurich - A team from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich has uncovered precisely how cyclic peptides penetrate cells. With this knowledge, scientists could research potential active substances, used for example in antibiotics, that can be taken orally in the form of tablets or syrup, right from the start.
Araris Biotech receives investment from Samsung Ventures
Au/Seoul - Samsung Ventures has made a strategic investment in Araris Biotech. This arrangement is not part of Araris’ ongoing funding round. The biotech company uses its linker technology to manufacture conjugates from antibodies and active substances to directly transport therapeutics into tumor cells.
Empa manufactures components for Jupiter probe
Dübendorf - Components manufactured by the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) are on board JUICE, the European space probe for researching Jupiter’s moons. The probe will be launched on April 13 in French Guiana and will not reach Jupiter until 2031.
Large devices can now be transported through a narrow catheter
Zurich - Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich have developed a folding mechanism for minimally invasive surgery that allows relatively large instruments to be brought into the body through a narrow catheter. This method makes new, more precise surgical tools possible.
Securitas tests Ascento’s security robot on SBB site
Zurich/Zollikofen/Bern - Securitas, Switzerland’s largest security service company, is the first customer of a security robot created by Ascento. It has been tested on a site of Swiss national rail operator SBB. According to the start-up, demand is outstripping the pace of production ahead of its official market launch.
Smartflyer gains Invero as an investor
Selzach/Altdorf - Smartflyer has secured Invero AG as an investor. The corporation with a focus on sustainable financial investments is therefore supporting the long-term business development of smartflyer and the certification of its four-seater electric aircraft with additional range extender.
Rhenus and SkyCell collaborating in the area of smart logistics
Zug/Holzwickede - The German logistics firm Rhenus is joining forces with SkyCell. The start-up has developed a smart container for the transportation of temperature-sensitive goods. The partners will now develop joint offerings in the area of life sciences.
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