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Swiss and SBB extend Air Rail route to Munich
Kloten ZH/Bern - Swiss is intensifying its collaboration with SBB by launching the first international Swiss Air Rail route. From July, passengers will be able to seamlessly combine train and flight c...
Interroll launches modular Light Conveyor Platform
Sant’Antonino - Interroll in the canton of Ticino has presented a new conveyor platform designed to transport goods weighing up to 50kg. The Light Conveyor Platform is a modular system that can be ada...
Saarbahn integrates Trapeze’s solution into bus fleet
Neuhausen am Rheinfall/Saarbrücken - Saarbahn, a regional transport network in the German state of Saarland, is equipping its entire bus fleet with an information and orientation system that the Trape...
SwissDrones receives highest European drone license
Zurich - SwissDrones Operations AG now has a European drone operator license. This is the most far-reaching certificate under European drone regulations, enabling the company to self-authorize its dro...
Innovation Zurich celebrates debut
Zurich - The Economic Development Office of the Canton of Zurich, Greater Zurich Area Ltd, and the Innovation Park Zurich have launched the Innovation Zurich platform. It aims to provide companies wit...
Energy Vault builds its first energy storage system in China
Lugano/Beijing - Energy Vault has started to build one of its gravity-based energy storage systems for the world’s largest energy supplier, the State Grid Corporation of China. China views the company...
Artificial skin to provide robots with a sense of touch
Zurich - An ETH Zurich PhD student is developing an artificial skin that aims to give robots a sense of touch similar to humans. This could be used in medical robotics, telerobotics, warehouse robotic...
Swiss team carrying out research into ideal nanoglass on the ISS
Dübendorf - The Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) will soon be investigating samples of a super material on the ISS together with researchers from Neuchâtel and Ul...
Nvidia acquires ETH spin-off Animatico
Zurich/Santa Clara - The Californian chip manufacturer Nvidia is acquiring Animatico. The company was formed as a spin-off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH) and develops inte...

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