News Jan 30, 2018 Five reasons to launch an IT business in Switzerland At its very center, Europe is building an alternative to the famous Silicon Valley. The investor community has already named Switzerland "The Sil...
News Jan 30, 2018 Empa spin-off sews with a laser Two Empa researchers have developed a process that uses a laser to fuse synthetic fibre fabrics, making the ‘seam’ airtight and waterproof. Their...
News Jan 30, 2018 Glice presents sustainable ice rink in China Switzerland was the guest country of honour at the World Winter Sports Beijing Expo 2017, a Chinese event leading up to the 2022 Winter Olympic G...
News Jan 30, 2018 Novartis gets green light for gene therapy The U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA has approved Kymriah, a therapy developed by the Basel-based pharmaceutical giant Novartis to treat a t...
News Jan 30, 2018 Berlinger launches anti-doping bottles Berlinger Spezial AG is to launch its anti-doping security bottle BEREG-KIT Geneva in the coming days. The innovation will make it more difficult...
News Jan 30, 2018 Successful cleantech innovation from a Swiss family business The focus of today’s wood-fuelled heating systems in the range up to 5 MW is mainly on heat production. Schmid AG in Eschlikon (canton of Th...
News Jan 30, 2018 Welle Laser establishes European HQ in Biel/Bienne Welle Laser Technology, a Brazilian company at the forefront of developing laser machine technologies, has established its European headquarters ...
News Jan 30, 2018 Bühler contributes to innovative automotive battery Lishen and Bühler have collaborated to open a new battery plant in Suzhou. Thanks to Bühler’s technology, it should be possible to increase the r...
News Jan 30, 2018 Swiss medtech sector impresses with innovativeness and dynamism With high-tech devices, 3D and robot technologies, eHealth solutions or combined pharma and medical products, Swiss companies are among the world...
News Jan 30, 2018 Thomson Reuters launches start-up incubator The global media company Thomson Reuters has launched an incubator, Thomson Reuters Labs, to promote Swiss start-ups in areas such as fintech, ar...
News Jan 30, 2018 University launches seal of approval for spin-offs The University of St.Gallen has launched the ‘Spin-Off Universität St.Gallen’ seal of approval to better support start-ups in their external impa...
News Jan 30, 2018 Equinix has big plans for ZH5 data centre The American company Equinix has completed the expansion of its ZH5 data centre in Oberengstringen, while also announcing new development plans. ...
News Jan 30, 2018 Allthings concludes financing round The startup Allthings has successfully completed an over CHF 2.5 million financing round. The Basel-based company develops digital services for t...
Success stories Jul 18, 2017 Stacker-rack parking Stacker-rack parking. Skyline Parking develops and builds convenient, fully automated parking systems, particularly for large complexes, which of...
News Jan 30, 2018 Novartis turns to AI in fight against breast cancer The Basel-based pharmaceutical company Novartis has teamed up with IBM Watson Health in the fight against breast cancer. The artificial intellige...
News Jun 28, 2017 Asia: digitally diverse, economically attractive Digitisation is in full swing in Asia, and is having an impact on both business and society. But the picture is mixed: while Asian countries are ...
News Jan 30, 2018 Switzerland remains second most competitive economy in the world Switzerland retains its position as second most competitive economy in the world. The country also appears among the top ten states in the new Di...
News Jan 30, 2018 Lucerne start-up can help reduce antibiotic resistance TwentyGreen, a Lucerne start-up, has developed a natural feed supplement to reduce the amount of antibiotics needed in animal farming. It has bee...