Articles

2020
AN ELEVATOR THAT SCALES NEW HEIGHTS
ASCENSEURS MENÉTREY | 28.08.2020
“Although we have been in this business for nearly 100 years, we learned so much from the objective input from our university partners. It was a really beneficial experience… and we have the results to prove it!” Read article
“A WINNING STRATEGY”
JOHNSON ELECTRIC | 28.08.2020
“The canton of Fribourg fully appreciates the importance of fostering public-private partnerships, and policy makers and university management are heavily invested in it.” Read article
A EUROPEAN PROJECT TO REVOLUTIONIZE 3D PRINTING OF BIOLOGICAL TISSUE
REGENHU | 31.03.2021
The replacement of a defective organ still faces two major problems: the lack of donors and the phenomenon of rejection, a strong immune reaction in the body against a substance considered foreign. Read article
2019
“FOSTERING COLLABORATIVE INNOVATION”
NADINE LACROIX OGGIER, DIRECTOR OF THE FOOD & NUTRITION CLUSTER | 28.08.2020
How did the Food & Nutrition Cluster come about? Read article
“CONSUMERS WILL SPEARHEAD THE REVOLUTION”
15.03.2019
At the end of 2016, Patrick Aebischer stepped down as President of the Ecole polytechnique de Lausanne (EPFL). During his 17-year tenure, this visionary from Fribourg transformed the institute of technology into one of the best in the world. Read article
FRIBOURG ENGINEERS UNCORK A NEW WINEMAKING PROCESS
HEIA-FR | 11.03.2019
Winemaking is a tradition that is as old as time, as well as a source of never-ending inspiration for researchers and scientists. Read article
LE FUTUR COMMENCE À LA FERME
GUTKNECHT GEMÜSE | 11.03.2019
Pascal Gutknecht aime la nouveauté. Il y a 17 ans, son entreprise familiale fusionnait avec deux autres fermes. A présent, lui et ses deux copropriétaires emploient 80 personnes, produisent des légumes en grande quantité et sont spécialisés dans les marchés de niche. Read article
2017
BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE THANKS TO MOBILE DATA
Swisscom | 22.02.2017
The concept underpinning the smart city vision is the integration of digital technologies to enhance quality of life. Read article
MORE IN TOUCH WITH ITS WORKFORCE
GEBERIT | 20.02.2017
Geberit has ploughed a tremendous amount of resources into process optimization. At its plant in Givisiez, the specialist in sanitation equipment manufactures some 30 million meters of multilayer composite piping every year. Read article