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Zurich/Berlin - Pair Finance is expanding to Switzerland and is looking to establish a dedicated team to serve this Swiss market. The Berlin-based fintech is a leading provider of digital debt collection solutions on the basis of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The company is now set to bring its industry innovations to Switzerland as well.

Degersheim/Sant’Antonio - Krüger & Co. AG is taking over Innovida Swiss Technology, a heat pump manufacturer from the Greater Zurich Area. Innovida Swiss Technology will continue to operate on an independent basis and will open a new production facility in October.

Zurich - The medtech start-up Akina has been certified for quality management in line with ISO 13485. The company’s AI-based medical software for physiotherapy therefore meets the stringent requirements of the European regulation on medical devices.

Zurich - Balgrist University Hospital has marked the opening of a new teaching and research center. With the fully equipped operating room OR-X and a Skills Lab, the aim is to offer the perfect environment for medical innovation and surgical training.

Zurich - The medtech firm Positrigo will be showcasing its new brain imaging device this September. NeuroLF is designed to facilitate both the diagnosis and monitoring of diseases such as Alzheimer’s.

Wädenswil - The Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) has inaugurated a new laboratory at its site in Wädenswil in the canton of Zurich. The focus of research activities will be on the entire food value chain. The new lab building is owned by Tuwag Immobilien AG.

Pfäffikon/Seoul - Huber+Suhner has been awarded a contract by the South Korean firm HL Klemove to manufacture and supply radar antennas. The autonomous driving solutions supplier based in Seoul will used the antennas in radar sensors. Production activities are set to start in 2024.

Baar/Kloten - Climate Cent Foundation, the Swiss climate protection foundation, has committed to purchasing CO2 certificates worth around 20 million Swiss francs from two projects launched by companies from the Greater Zurich Area. The technology known as reCO2ver, developed by Sika, allows used concrete to be totally recycled and saves an additional 15 kilograms of CO2 per ton. For its part, zirkulit stores CO2 in concrete granulate.

Zurich - As part of a three-year cooperation with the US Army, LatticeFlow has established a new approach for the development and deployment of the next generation of highly reliable Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems. The company describes this approach for diagnosing AI models as groundbreaking.