Robotic companion
Remote offshore installations, dusty mines, dirty sewers: environments made by people for people. Yet operating them is dangerous. The solution? The robotic dog from ANYbotics, which can carry out inspections autonomously. We went to Zurich to visit one of the biggest robotics teams in Europe. Read more
A lightweight exoskeleton that works like an e-bike for the legs
Zurich-based startup MyoSwiss has developed a lightweight exoskeleton that works like an e-bike for the legs. It assists the wearer’s movements with electronic reinforcement. Read more
Wij hebben momenteel heel wat Xcelerates in werking
Anton Paar is opgericht in 1922 in Graz, de stad waar het bedrijf zich nog steeds bevindt. Het Oostenrijkse bedrijf heeft door de jaren heen diverse Xcelerates in bedrijf gebruik genomen. Zowel draaibanken als freesmachines zijn geautomatiseerd. Merken als Hermle, DMG Mori, Okuma,…
Smooth outsourcing for handpiece for eye surgery
Sometimes it is quite human reasons that trigger a search for a supplier. At Bürki inno med AG from Widnau (Switzerland), the retirement of an employee prompted the search for a coil supplier with proven medical technology experience. Until then, the developer and manufacturer of microsurgical instruments for ophthalmology had wound its own coils…