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Helbling turning to digital twins
Zurich - For the development of mechatronic systems, Helbling is advancing the use of a concept known as the digital twin. This allows Helbling specialists to carry out efficient, interdisciplinary co...
Healiva expands chronic wound treatment portfolio
Lugano - Healiva has acquired two cell therapy products to treat chronic wounds from the UK-based medtech company Smith+Nephew. The biotech company from the Greater Zurich Area also plans to establish...
Zurich researchers achieve breakthrough in transplant medicine
Zurich - A Zurich research team has for the first time shown it is possible to implant a human organ into a patient after storage outside a body for several days and even improve its function. The liv...
Reishauer completes first phase of new site
Wallisellen - Reishauer will be inaugurating the first stage of its construction project in the Greater Zurich Area on 3 June. By the end of 2026, new production and assembly halls and a new administr...
Designwerk and Kaiser launch the first e-sewer vehicle
Winterthur/Schaanwald - Designwerk and Kaiser have jointly developed the first fully electric vehicle for sewer cleaning operations. The e-sewer cleaner is set to replace the first diesel vehicles fro...
VirtaMed launches simulator training for robot surgery
Schlieren/Pisa - VirtaMed has entered into a partnership with the Italian firm Medical Microinstruments, which specializes in surgical robots. The start-up from the Greater Zurich Area is developing s...
SUPSI opens new competence center for climate change
Mendrisio - The University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI) has publicly presented its new competence center for climate change. Around 50 researchers will work on issues c...
Decentralized finance project benefits from grant
Zug/Zurich/Rapperswil-Jona - Together with the companies Ubinetic and CAT Financial Products, OST - Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences is working on the development of new systems for ...
Hemotune named winner of the German Innovation Award 2022
Schlieren - Hemotune has been awarded the German Innovation Award 2022 in the category of Medical Technologies. The MedTech start-up based in the Greater Zurich Area has developed a process to purify ...

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