Articles

2022
STEEL CONSTRUCTION GOES DIGITAL
SOTTAS | 01.09.2022
What do the global headquarters of Scott Sports, the Nespresso factory in Romont and the Rolex Learning Center at EPFL have in common? The structural frame or facade elements of all three buildings were made by Sottas SA. Read article
A GREENER GUEST EXPERIENCE
SIMON & JOSEF | 01.09.2022
When you stay in a hotel for several nights, do you really need your room cleaned every morning? Read article
DATA – THE NEW GOLD
SIKA | 01.09.2022
Gunther Schaar is convinced that the future of industry lies in leveraging data’s full potential. Read article
PRINTING GOES HYPER-PERSONALIZED
POLYTYPE | 01.09.2022
What do spectators at a professional baseball game in Mexico have in common with amateur cyclists competing in a road race in Belgium and guests at a South African firm’s end-of-year party? Read article
A HIVE OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
NIVALIS GROUP AND LE VIVIER | 01.09.2022
Le Vivier Technology Park is a Swiss hub of industrial engineering and innovation based in Fribourg. Read article
SMART COFFEE PRODUCTION. WHAT ELSE?
NESPRESSO | 01.09.2022
Synonymous with innovation, quality and expertise, ‘Made in Switzerland’ is a core value at Nespresso. Today, the brand, whose famous capsules are exported around the world, produces its entire coffee range in Switzerland. Read article
BROADENING THE SKILLS OF FUTURE ENGINEERS
MOTION CONTROL ACADEMY | 01.09.2022
The Motion Control Academy is a fine example of a public-private partnership. Read article
“Fribourg can draw from a deep well of expertise”
Swiss Cyber Security Days | 01.09.2022
Interview with Béat Kunz, co-founder of Swiss Cyber Security Days Read article
“User experience is a top priority for us”
BCF | 01.09.2022
Interview with Anne Maillard, member of the governing board of the Banque cantonale de Fribourg (BCF) Read article
DIGITAL ASCENT
MEGGITT | 01.09.2022
The Meggitt facility in Fribourg has developed a new system to improve flight safety. The Wireless Tire sensor, which uses Bluetooth technology, speeds up aircraft tire pressure checks, cuts maintenance time and avoids interventions that risk damaging the plane. Read article