Ecospeed develops software solution for CO2 accounting in hospitals
Zurich - Ecospeed is currently developing a software solution to allow hospitals to comply with future reporting requirements regarding their environmental impact. The software also identifies action areas to cut CO2. A German hospital association has signed up as the first pilot customer.
Empa uses bio-gliders with sensors to monitor ecosystem conditions
Dübendorf - Researchers at the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) in the canton of Zurich plan to research ecosystems with ultralight flight sensors. The bio-gliders they have developed using biodegradable materials aim to simplify and modernize the collection of environmental data.
Holcim launches platform for construction waste recycling
Zug - The construction material group Holcim is launching its own platform for construction waste recycling. With this, Holcim plans to drive forward circular construction.
SynSense presents new robot and receives millions from China
Zurich - SynSense has raised tens of millions from Chinese venture capitalists in a funding round. The startup unveiled its first neuromorphic programmable robot at a gaming fair in China.
The Swiss economy is 7 per cent circular with growth potential
Zurich/Basel - The Swiss economy takes just under 7 per cent of its raw materials from recycled and other secondary sources. As such, it has a circularity gap of 93 per cent, according to a new study on the state of the circular economy.
Earpiece could make post-stroke surgery a thing of the past
Zurich - Two scientists from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich have developed an earpiece to help speed up the recovery from a stroke. The technology stimulates the brain and could prevent the need for surgery. The solution is set to be launched on the market by a dedicated spin-off.
Zhejiang Supcon Technology now listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange
Zürich/Hangzhou - Zhejiang Supcon Technology has listed its Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) on the SIX Swiss Exchange. With this, the provider of industrial automation and manufacturing solutions has generated gross proceeds of around 565 million US dollars.
SR Technics expands capacities for engine maintenance
Kloten - SR Technics is working with partners at Zurich Airport on a project to revitalize and redesign a test cell for modern aircraft engines. Over the next five years, the company intends to double its business growth and hire 500 new employees.
Dividat agrees partnership to make senso rehab device available globally
Schindellegi/Hochdorf - THERA-Trainer, a brand of medica Medizintechnik GmbH based in the Upper Swabia region of Germany, is expanding its portfolio to include the senso training device developed by Dividat. As such, the cognitive-motor rehab device will now form part of a global sales network.
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