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Medical Devices

Bracco, a global leader in diagnostic imaging, has unveiled its state-of-the-art facility in Geneva, marking a significant milestone in advancing contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) technology.

Bracco boosts ultrasound imaging capabilities with new Geneva facility

19 November 2024

Swissmedic, Switzerland's national regulatory authority for therapeutic products, has strengthened its role in the global healthcare landscape through strategic collaborations and innovations in regulatory science. From cross-border initiatives to advances in digital transformation, Swissmedic is positioning itself as a leader in efficient, high-quality regulatory processes, providing Swiss patients with safe and timely access to cutting-edge therapies.

Swissmedic reinforces Switzerland’s role in global regulatory collaboration and advanced therapeutics

11 November 2024

The 2024-2025 Innovation Fribourg Freiburg (IFF) Awards, organized by the canton of Fribourg and Banque Cantonale de Fribourg (BCF), celebrated the region’s most innovative companies.

Contrinex, Xemperia and ROMAG aquacare win the IFF 2024-2025 innovation awards

11 November 2024

Bernese start-up AlveoliX has published a study confirming the efficacy of its Lung-on-Chip model the study of respiratory diseases. The study, conducted with leading academic and industrial partners, demonstrates the model's potential for personalized and ethical testing.

AlveoliX achieves breakthrough with Lung-on-Chip model in respiratory research

4 November 2024

PeriVision, a Bern-based start-up, has received CE Marking for its VisionOne device, allowing it to be sold throughout Europe.

PeriVision receives CE marking for its VisionOne glaucoma diagnostics device

4 November 2024

Top Stories Western Switzerland

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Top Stories from Western Switzerland (October 2024)

29 October 2024

ONWARD Medical has raised EUR 50 million through an upsized private placement, establishing a strategic partnership with Ottobock. The funds will drive ONWARD’s research and commercialization of spinal cord therapies, with plans for collaboration with Ottobock on future innovations.

ONWARD Medical raises EUR 50 million and welcomes a new strategic partner

28 October 2024

Certification Experts, a division of Kader Group, has opened a new office on Lausanne's Biopôle campus, reinforcing its presence in Switzerland to meet rising demand for compliance and regulatory consulting in the medical device and pharmaceutical sectors.

Certification Experts expands medtech services with new office at Biopôle

28 October 2024

Lymphatica Medtech, a Lausanne-based clinical-stage company specializing in innovative treatments for lymphedema, has raised EUR 17.9 million in a Series B funding round.

Lymphatica Medtech secures EUR 17.9 million to advance lymphedema treatment

15 October 2024

The canton of Fribourg, together with the Banque Cantonale de Fribourg (BCF), has revealed the nine finalists of the prestigious IFF (Innovation Fribourg Freiburg) Awards.

Fribourg unveils nine finalists for the 2024-2025 IFF Innovation Awards

15 October 2024

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