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New Innovation Boosters selected
In July, Innosuisse selected eight Innovation Boosters from 35 applications.
BioAlps Networking Day 2023
The BioAlps Networking Day 2023 will take place at Campus Biotech on November 9, 2023. This year's event will last an entire day!
Swiss Accelerator: call for projects 2023
Innosuisse introduced the Swiss Accelerator in 2022 and is launching its second call for projects in 2023. Established Swiss SMEs and start-ups with high innovation potential can apply for direct financial support for innovation projects under the Swiss Accelerator. Innovative products and services must be able to be implemented quickly and efficiently, and enable scalability.
Innovation experts
We are pleased to share a wonderful interview with Pascale VanLanduyt, innovation mentor Alliance, Industrial Liaison Officer at VPI-EPFL and Innosuisse expert, along with three other EPFL experts. An interview by Patricia Michaud, with photos by Alain Herzog, published on the EPFL website.
Les Brainstormings d'Alliance | Predictive maintenance: from data to AI
The Association Alliance is pleased to invite you to the next Brainstorming, on Thursday September 28 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the EPFL Innovation Park.For this new edition, the reflection will focus on an issue brought by Liebherr SA, Predictive Maintenance: from data to AI. The workshop will be followed by two presentations, the first by Professor Jean Hennebert of iCoSys (HEIA-FR) and member of the Swiss Center for Artificial Intelligence for SMEs, and the second by Xavier Bays of Swiss-SDI.
Source of innovation competition
The winners of the Source d'Innovation competition!
Source d'innovation competition, the final!
The Source d'innovation competition was created by the Alliance association to encourage collaboration between companies and universities by rewarding 5 innovative projects.
Workshop - How to improve business resilience in a world of recurring crises?
In collaboration with CleantechAlps, Platinn is developing a new approach to help companies in Western Switzerland define and implement solutions to increase their resilience to any potential crisis (energy, health, etc.).
Creation of the Swiss Artificial Intelligence Center for SMEs
HES-SO joins forces with 5 of its engineering schools in Western Switzerland to create the Centre Suisse d'Intelligence Artificielle pour les PME (CSIA). AI is coming into our societies and is already widely adopted by large organizations, while SMEs don't always know how to integrate it according to their needs. The CSIA's aim is to support SMEs in this digital transition, so that they remain competitive.
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