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Glattbrugg ZH – QualySense’s robot, which can sort cereal grains at high speed, could boost the quality of food while reducing waste. The start-up company has now secured 14 million Swiss francs in a financing round.

Zug – A group of Zug-based Blockchain companies have formed the Multichain Asset Management Association. The consortium, which is being supported by the canton, intends to develop a new method of asset management based on decentralized technologies.

Zurich – Zurich researchers have developed a miniature device capable of producing laser-like beams out of electromagnetic waves. These can be focused much more tightly than light waves, making the device useful for sensor applications.

Zurich – After successfully collaborating for the past two years, the German lighting manufacturer Osram has acquired a stake in beaconsmind. The Zurich-based startup helps in-store retailers digitalize their business models with its intelligent software-

Rüschlikon ZH – CreditGate24 brings together borrowers and investors, and after some 2.5 years since it launched its platform, the startup has now helped finance 1,000 loans. The website was also recently redesigned.

Zurich – An innovative construction technique passed its first field test. Developed by ETH Zurich researchers, the lightweight, flexible formwork demonstrates how complex concrete structures can be created without wasting large amounts of material.

Zug – The Zap Project wants to enable smart contracts that can access data outside the blockchain. The ZAP token distribution event will be launched on 21 October, and ZAP tokens will give holders the ability to create data feeds that can be integrated into smart contracts.

Stäfa ZH - Sensirion is to present its new single-use liquid flow sensor for biomedical applications. The sensor can measure the lowest flow rates for precious medications.