O-Mag

13/07/2025

On November 13, 2025, a high-caliber audience will gather at the Conference Center of Zurich's Hallenstadion.

Switzerland and Estonia are celebrating 100 years of successful trade relations this autumn with the "Switzerland-Estonia Cyber-Century," a top-tier event focusing on the digital future. On November 13, 2025, a high-caliber audience will gather at the Conference Center of Zurich's Hallenstadion to d...

07/06/2025

Nokia has been selected to lead PROACTIF, a project funded by the European Union’s Chips Joint Undertaking.

Nokia has been selected to lead PROACTIF, a project funded by the European Union’s Chips Joint Undertaking. The project aims to strengthen Europe’s technology resilience and leadership in ECS technologies and support the autonomy of the European Drone and Robotics industry.The consortium anticip...

21/05/2025

Estonian start-ups are experiencing a surge, with Q1 turnover hitting €1.2 billion (up 40%) and young companies (under 5 years) growing over 60%, showing a strong shift towards customer-focused growth and continued investor confidence.

According to data from Startup Estonia and the Estonian Tax and Customs Board, the turnover of Estonian start-up sector companies in the first quarter of this year was 1.2 billion euros, growing by approximately 40% compared to a year ago. At the same time, the turnover of Estonian start-ups up to 5...

12/05/2025

A stark picture of global air quality emerges from IQAir's 7th annual World Air Quality Report, released today. Analyzing data from over 40,000 air quality monitoring stations across 8,954 locations in 138 countries, territories, and regions, the report reveals that a mere 17% of cities worldwide me...

17/03/2025

City dwellers who drive cars produce two to three times more greenhouse gas than those who use buses and trains. And yet, public transport in Europe has not yet reached its final destination. Transport companies are constantly fighting to attract more users and to become more eco-friendly with susta...

27/02/2025

Das einst prächtige Herrenhaus Pihtla auf der estnischen Insel Saaremaa, das im frühen 20. Jahrhundert dem Schweizer Käsefabrikanten Albert Schlup gehörte, hat eine bewegte Geschichte hinter sich. Nach Jahrzehnten des Verfalls und teilweisen Abrisses gibt es nun Hoffnung auf eine Wiederbelebung ...

07/02/2025

Is renting clothes instead of buying them truly better for the planet? As the textile industry faces growing scrutiny for its environmental impact, clothing rental services promise consumers the opportunity to refresh their wardrobe frequently while lowering their carbon footprint. But is this solut...

11/01/2025

Once again, Switzerland’s research sector has demonstrated its leadership in cutting-edge technology. Scientists at EPFL in Lausanne have unveiled a groundbreaking robot that moves like a bird. Dubbed "RAVEN" (Robotic Avian-inspired Vehicle for multiple Environments), the robot can run, jump, and ...

22/11/2024

The skies are on the cusp of a monumental shift, one powered not by traditional jet fuel but by electricity. It may sound like science fiction, but IDTechEx’s latest report, "Sustainable Future Aviation 2025-2045: Trends, Technologies, Forecasts", predicts that by 2045, nearly one in four planes s...

17/11/2024

Peer-reviewed research published today in Scientific Reports describes a new technology that could revolutionize a cen

02/11/2024

Barn Robot Event – Moderated live demonstrations – Saxony’s 16th Agricultural Workers' Day on 14 November 2024 – Topic: AI and digitalization in the agricultural sector – Impact on work on the farm – EuroTier 2024: 12 to 15 November in Hanover – Over 2,100 registered exhibitors on 220,...

28/10/2024

The Auguste-Piccard-Hof, more commonly known as the HPT building at ETH Zurich, stands as a testament to mid-20th-century modernism on the university's Hönggerberg campus. Originally built in 1967, this architectural marvel, designed by Albert Heinrich Steiner, holds both historical significance an...