Zurich again named best airport of its size in Europe
Kloten - Zurich Airport has again been named as the winner of the Airport Service Quality Award for 2022 in the category of 25 to 40 million passengers in Europe, together with the airports in Athens and Palma de Mallorca. The results are based on passenger surveys at 400 airports across a total of 95 countries.
SHS invests 10 million euros in Simulands
Zurich/Tübingen - Simulands has banked a sum of 10 million euros from the German private equity provider SHS Gesellschaft für Beteiligungsmanagement. With this fresh capital injection, the manufacturer of devices to simulate operations on patients’ hearts now intends to further expand its portfolio and drive forward international growth plans.
Inacta and Roland Berger to cooperate for Web3 projects
Zug/Zurich - The IT specialist Inacta and the global strategy consulting firm Roland Berger are keen to jointly develop solutions in the areas of Web3 and digital assets for the business world. Both partners envisage cooperating on many projects in the future.
ETH robot can balance with just a single reaction wheel
Zurich - Robotics experts from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich have successfully further developed their cube-shaped robot by the name of Cubli so that it is now able to balance on its pivot: The new One-Wheel Cubli requires just a single reaction wheel and is able to compensate for external disturbances as well.
Authena from Zug wins at Global Mobile Awards
Zug/Barcelona - Authena has become the first Swiss company to win a Glomo Award at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The specialist in technology solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT) and blockchain was awarded the prize for the best Web3 innovation.
Innovation Park Zurich gains Angst+Pfister as investor
Dübendorf/Zurich - Angst+Pfister is investing in the Innovation Park Zurich. The international technical component manufacturer is the project’s first large industry partner. The development phase is now starting after completion of the political process.
Life Sciences Competence Center to open in Ticino
Bellinzona - In Spring 2023, the Life Sciences Competence Center in Bellinzona will be officially established. It will bundle the expertise that exists in this sector south of the Alps, focusing especially on biofabrication. Partners include academic institutions in Ticino, industry associations, and Farma Industria Ticino in Lugano.
Zurich offers second-best public transport in world
New York/Berkeley - Zurich currently is second in the world when it comes to public transport in cities after Hong Kong. In the Urban Mobility Readiness Index 2022, meanwhile, it comes fifth worldwide.
Fenaco and ZHAW join forces to research cellular agriculture
Bern/Wädenswil - The cooperative fenaco and ZHAW are joining forces to promote cellular agriculture. Together, the research partners will seek to develop methods for the production of plant cell and tissue cultures. This should also help to counteract the issue of food waste.
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