News 05 avr 2024 Drones navigate even dense forest Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL) and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich hav...
Success stories 08 déc 2023 “Our first choice was and will always be Switzerland" M&K Global AG is a Bern-based holding company focusing on strategies for drone service integration, real-world implementation and education. ...
News 23 juin 2020 Drones set to independently learn maneuvers Drones should in future be able to independently learn acrobatic maneuvers. The University of Zurich has devised a navigation algorithm that will...
News 27 juil 2023 ETH BiodivX makes the final of biodiversity competition The ETH BiodivX team under the leadership of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH) and the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest...
Success stories 12 juil 2023 Leading the drone industry with Swiss-powered engineering in Obwalden maxon Founded in 1961 by Max Braun and his sons Erwin and Artur Braun, together with German engineer Bodo Fütterer, maxon was originally based in Sachs...
News 23 jan 2023 Special drones can land in trees Researchers in Zurich have developed a special drone that can land in trees. The drone’s underside collects environmental DNA for the determinati...
News 15 déc 2022 Longest urban drone delivery route worldwide to be launched in Zurich The Californian firm Matternet is to use its delivery drones to transport diagnostic samples between the Triemli and Waid hospitals in Zurich. Th...
News 28 nov 2022 10 foodtech and agritech companies that are revolutionizing the food industry in Western Switzerland As a vibrant agri-food hub, Western Switzerland is constantly developing new tools, products, services, and solutions in the fields of foodtech a...
News 30 mai 2022 CSEM will coordinate a EUR 33 million European e-mobility project CSEM will coordinate the Swiss cluster of Energy ECS, a large three-year consortium project on smart and secure energy solutions for future mobil...
News 23 déc 2021 Researchers develop drones to climb trees The Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research is collecting ecological data from forest canopies using special drones. The ...
News 27 oct 2021 AgEagle to acquire Vaud-based drone pioneer senseFly Western Switzerland drone pioneer senseFly has announced that US company AgEagle will acquire it from Parrot in a cash and stock transaction valu...
News 16 juin 2021 Flybotix receives a Tech Growth Loan for its indoor inspection drones EPFL start-up Flybotix has received a Tech Growth Loan in the amount of CHF 400’000 for its drone based on a proprietary propulsion and steering ...
Press Release 08 mar 2022 Switzerland Global Enterprise and Switzerland Tourism attract innovative companies to Switzerland As a location for innovation, Switzerland is predestined for the development of new business models with future technologies. The settlement of i...
News 09 oct 2020 Flybotix drones flying with maxon drive systems The start-up Flybotix is working on the development of an innovative drone to inspect industrial facilities. The Obwalden-based company maxon mot...
News 31 aoû 2020 Tinamu Labs secures 1.1 million Swiss francs ETH spin-off Tinamu Labs has secured seed funding of 1.1 million Swiss francs in an oversubscribed financing round. Tinamu offers a drone-based a...
News 13 juil 2020 NASA to send maxon drive system to Mars NASA will shortly be deploying its fifth Mars rover. This mission is aimed at collecting soil samples, although the rover will also carry a helic...