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Pfäffikon - Huber+Suhner has been awarded the contract to supply radar antennas for automated driving to Bosch. The partnership supports the technology company’s growth plans in the automotive industry.

Zug/New York - The FinTech firm Vestr is integrating data from Clarity AI in its DELTA platform in an attempt to move closer to a sustainable future. Vestr is now in a position to offer analytics to asset management firms seeking to evaluate the risks and opportunities linked to investments.

Schaffhausen - The Swiss Transit Lab mobility initiative has taken delivery of its first automated vehicle. The self-driving minibus has been kitted out by the Finnish firm Sensible 4. From late fall onwards, it will be used as part of a pilot project for public transport services in Schaffhausen.

Zurich - Researchers from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich have come closer to answering the question of how the brain develops from embryonic cells. Their work shows that there is no definitive blueprint. Instead, following the respective cell division process there are instructions for connecting.

Villigen/Bettlach - The first two competence centers for technology transfer, ANAXAM in Villigen in the canton of Aargau and the Swiss m4m Center in Bettlach in the canton of Solothurn, have become the interfaces between the lab and industrial applications that the initiators had hoped for. More centers are now set to follow.

Zurich/Düsseldorf - Visoon Video Impact will from now on be using an administration solution developed by the AdTech platform goTom, based in the Greater Zurich Area. The goTom solution will enable the joint venture between Axel Springer and Paramount to handle customer support and order management activities for advertisers and agencies.

Schlieren - Spectroplast has brought to market the world’s first 3D printer for silicone products. This can be used in the medtech industry, for example. The spin-off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich has previously only offered silicone 3D printing as a service.

Zurich - UBS, a major bank based in Switzerland, will be supporting the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH) with up to 40 million Swiss francs over the next ten years. The funds will be used to support innovation and entrepreneurialism as well as STEM subjects and a new building on the university’s Hönggerberg campus.

Baar/Kigali - Augmented Future is integrating a payment solution created by the fintech relario in the Greater Zurich Area. The startup company from Rwanda develops digital games to support learning. Thanks to relario, users will now be able to pay for Augmented Future products without a credit card.