Loft Dynamics partners with Blackcomb Helicopters in Canada
Schaffhausen/Vancouver - The Canadian helicopter firm Blackcomb Helicopters has acquired the virtual reality H125 flight simulator developed by Loft Dynamics. Blackcomb Helicopters will use the device based on the Airbus H125 for training purposes.
UZH researchers involved in the Euclid space project
Zurich - Researchers from the University of Zurich (UZH) are contributing to the Euclid space mission led by the European Space Agency (ESA). The space telescope is scheduled to start its mission on July 1 with the aim of uncovering clues about the formation of the universe and dark matter.
Qualitest expands into the Greater Zurich Area
Zug/London - Qualitest is opening a Swiss subsidiary in Zug. The global company provides artificial intelligence-based engineering solutions. It sees great potential for this in Switzerland due to the high density of technology companies.
WEYTEC now collaborating with Honeywell
Unterengstringen - WEYTEC is now collaborating with Honeywell PMT in the USA. Honeywell uses the company’s technology to modernize existing control centers or when building new ones.
Medicalholodeck enables AR applications
Zurich - The applications of Medicalholodeck are now also available for the augmented reality (AR) of Magic Leap 2 and Hololens 2 headsets. The technology integrates medical imaging in transparent AR glasses thus enabling parallel communication with patients and colleagues.
Zug is the number one global crypto hub
Zug - CoinDesk has placed Zug in first place in its global Crypto Hubs 2023 rankings, followed by Singapore, London, Seoul, Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Criteria include a beneficial regulatory structure, digital infrastructure and quality of life.
ETH remains among the world’s top universities
London/Zurich - Nine Swiss institutions appear in the latest QS rankings of the 500 best global universities. Taking into account population size, this is an excellent result. The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH) has climbed to number 7 in the rankings and remains the best university in continental Europe.
Pharvaris raises 70 million US dollars through sale of shares
Zug - Pharvaris has raised 70 million US dollars after selling a portion of its ordinary shares. The pharmaceutical company is in the clinical phase with two drug candidates for the acute and prophylactic treatment of hereditary angioedema.
Empa developing heat-resistant drones for fire departments
Dübendorf/London - Researchers from the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) and Imperial College London have been working to expand the range of applications for drones. Together, the research group are developing heat-resistant drones that fire departments can use for reconnaissance purposes during fire situations.
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