SUPSI lab presents 3D sound solution at CES in Las Vegas
Lugano-Viganello/Uster - The Laboratory of Audio-Visual Processing and Immersive Multimedia at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI) will be presenting its solution for 3D soundscapes using few speakers at CES in Las Vegas. The technology was developed together with Weiss Engineering.
Consortium plans to advance automated parking
Zurich/Paris/Tokyo - The Zurich-based startup Embotech, the Japanese IT specialist NTT DATA, and the French automotive supplier Valeo have established a consortium. They plan to develop an automated parking system together. It is intended to be used in car factories at first.
Bruker acquires majority share in Biognosys
Schlieren/Billerica - The Bruker Corporation with headquarters in the U.S. state of Massachusetts and Biognosys AG from Schlieren in the Greater Zurich Area have announced a strategic partnership. As part of this, Bruker has made a majority-ownership investment in the biotech company.
Siemens factory in Zug wins award
Zug - The U.S. management consulting firm Kearney honored the Siemens factory in the Greater Zurich Area with the Factory of the Year award in recognition of its supply chain resilience. It was recognized for its resilience in manufacturing, focus on sustainability and cost management.
Switzerland remains in a founding mood for start-ups in 2022
Schlieren - Around 50,000 new companies were entered in the Swiss commercial register in 2022, a study carried out by the IFJ has revealed. Zurich remains the driving force for start-ups in Switzerland. On a per capita basis, the canton of Zug boasts the highest number of newly formed companies.
Saiba Animal Health awards license for product candidate
Freienbach - A partner of Saiba Animal Health AG has exercised its option for an exclusive license for one of Saiba’s product candidates. This covers commercialization and development rights to one of the veterinary company's product candidates and also includes an upfront payment.
Swiss Wood Solutions secures partner for wooden payment cards
Altdorf/Wiesbaden - The German firm DG Nexolution has acquired a stake in Swiss Wood Solutions. Together, the two partners intend to commercialize the innovation developed by the Empa spin-off around the world: a plastic-free, biodegradable payment card made from wood.
Swiss Hashgraph Association supporting 35 projects
Pfäffikon - The Swiss Hashgraph Association, which is based in the Greater Zurich Area, is supporting a total of 35 projects that aim to develop innovative applications on the Hedera network. The blockchain funding program is being operated together with the Swiss Digital Assets Institute.
Banyan Software acquires Element34
Lachen/Atlanta - Banyan Software, the US technology firm based in Atalanta, Georgia, has acquired Element34. The provider of computer programs to manage Selenium grid infrastructure from the Greater Zurich Area believes Banyan to be the ideal partner to realize the long-term potential of the company.
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