eMolecules acquires Synple Chem AG

"We are thrilled to welcome the highly reputable and talented Synple team into eMolecules"

26-Sep-2024 - eMolecules, Inc. announced that it has acquired Synple Chem AG ("Synple"). Synple was founded in 2016 as a Spin-off from ETH Zürich. Synple specializes in automated chemical synthesis systems and solutions for small molecules drug discovery customers. WithSynple's virtual compound library, which ...

Merck and Siemens enter Strategic Partnership on Digital Transformation Technology

Merck's cutting-edge production, enabled by Siemens, sets new standards in modular manufacturing

18-Sep-2024 - Merck and Siemens deepened their mutual cooperation aimed at taking smart manufacturing to the next level today. Cedrik Neike, CEO Digital Industries and Member of the Managing Board of Siemens AG, and Kai Beckmann, CEO Electronics business and Member of the Executive Board of Merck, signed a ...

Ilmac 2023 in Basel was a resounding success

Ilmac presented numerous new formats and digital offers in addition to its well-established features

04-Oct-2023 - After three eventful days, Ilmac 2023 closed its doors allowing the organisers to look back on a successful event. From 26 to 28 September 2023, the exhibition halls in Basel once again set the stage for the largest meeting place for the chemical and life science industry in Switzerland. The ...

Ilmac 2023 kicks off in Basel with new highlights

26-Sep-2023 - From 26 to 28 September 2023, Ilmac Basel will once again set the stage for the largest meeting place for the chemical and life science industry in Switzerland. The organisers expect around 10,000 trade visitors and 400 renowned exhibitors from over 20 countries in the Basel exhibition halls. In ...

Ilmac presents promising new digital offers and live formats

25-Jul-2023 - Ilmac is bringing the chemical and life science industries together once again at the key location of Basel from 26–28 September 2023. Trade visitors from Switzerland, Austria and Germany can expect to touch base with reputable companies from over 20 countries. At this year’s event, the most ...

225 million euros for start-ups of the Max Planck Society

2022 brought record investment sums for research-based start-ups managed by Max Planck Innovation

21-Mar-2023 - A successful business year for Max Planck Innovation includes increasing investment sums for the start-ups managed. Especially life sciences start-ups with a high degree of maturity provided a record sum of 225 million euros. Companies in the Max Planck Innovation investment portfolio raised over ...

Long-lasting data storage with encapsulated DNA

Robert Grass and Wendelin Stark receive European Inventor Award 2021 in the "Research" category: Technology since commercialized through ETH spin-off

21-Jun-2021 - The European Patent Office (EPO) honoured Austrian and Swiss researchers Robert N. Grass and Wendelin Stark with the European Inventor Award 2021 in the "Research" category. Their technology for encapsulating data in DNA inside tiny glass spheres provides a novel means of preserving information, ...

European Patent Office announces winners of the European Inventor Award 2021

Award winners come from Austria, Germany, India, Norway, Serbia, Sweden, Switzerland, and the US

18-Jun-2021 - The European Patent Office (EPO) announced the winners of the European Inventor Award 2021, its prestigious annual innovation prize. The individuals and teams were recognised for their innovative contributions in the fields of nasal drug delivery, DNA-based data storage, nanomaterials in ...

analytica China 2020 concludes successfully

More than 1,000 new products point to future trends

24-Nov-2020 - analytica China 2020 came to a successful conclusion on November 18, 2020 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. The show brought together 1,009 exhibitors (2018: 950) and 112 represented companies and partners. 23,652 professional visitors attended. With six exhibition halls, eight ...

Deep learning, prefabricated

09-Oct-2019 - Self-driving cars, the automatic detection of cancer cells, online translation: deep learning makes it all possible. The ETH spin-off Mirage Technologies has developed a deep learning platform that aims to help start-ups and companies more quickly develop and optimise their products. The name has ...