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Spin-offs
Through our spin fund, we support the creation of start-ups from NCCR Robotics research projects. The next major step in robot evolution will see robots leave the structured factory floor. This… Read more
Start-up Corner
Please find following links related to start-up support. If you would like to promote your events through our channel, please contact us at nccrrobotics@epfl.ch Innosuisse Startup Training – Applications are… Read more
Dronistics: new NCCR Robotics spin-off
The NCCR Robotics Spin Fund committee has granted Przemyslaw Kornatowski the Spin Fund for Dronistics. Dronistics is the 11th NCCR Robotics Spin-off and is hosted at Floreano Lab.
Swiss Robotics Industry Day 2018 – register now with the early bird rate
The 4th of the Swiss Robotics Industry Day is taking place at the Swiss Tech Convention Centre, Lausanne, Switzerland, on 1st of November 2018. It is designed for industry professionals to experience technologies from the labs of NCCR Robotics and the SMEs of the Swiss Robotics ecosystem. It is a unique opportunity for the industry to gain …
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NCCR Robotics drones showcased at VivaTech 2018 in Paris
Several drones were provided by NCCR Robotics to be exhibited at VivaTech 2018 in Paris last May, including a Dronistics drone. L’Agefi published a special “Home of Drones” magazine in support of this event, which features NCCR Robotics director Dario Floreano, as well as some of our spin-offs (Flyability, Foldaways Haptics and Fotokite). You …
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Two NCCR Robotics spin-offs selected for the 2018 MassChallenge Switzerland
Feeltronix and Foldaway Haptics have been selected to be part of the 18 startups in the “High Tech” category of the 2018 MassChallenge Switzerland. More info here.
Swiss Robotics Industry Day 2017 Announced
Taking place at the Swiss Tech Convention Centre, Lausanne, Switzerland, on 2nd November 2017, the Swiss Robotics Industry Day is an exclusive event for industry professionals to come and meet the labs of NCCR Robotics and the SMEs of the Swiss Robotics ecosystem. The event features talks from invited speakers from both industry and academia, with time for …
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Twiice & Cybathlon in Japan
TWIICE presented their exoskeleton project at Medtec Asia and at the Technology and Social Inclusion. The Cybathlon Approach was also featured in Tokyo, organised by the Swiss Science and Technology Office.
Launch of the Chairless Chair
NCCR Robotics spin-off noonee, announced the start of series production and sales launch of their Chairless Chair which was nominated for Hermese Award 2017…Read more
Stroke patients take the lead in their rehabilitation
EPFL and NCCR Robotics spin-off Intento has developed a patient-controlled electrical-stimulation device that helps stroke victims regain mobility in paralyzed arms. The promising results of the first clinical study are published in Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Read more.
SensArs wins Venturekick support!
Congratulations to NCCR Robotics Spin Fund SensArs Neuroprosthetics for winning the Venturekick final.
TWIICE finalists in Robotics for Good
20.02.17 – The TWIICE exoskeleton (Bleuler Lab) has been selected as one of 10 finalists in the UAE Robotics for Good competition.
Upcoming Events
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1 Apr – 5 Apr 2019 All Day |
Hannover Messe 2019
Deutsche Messe, Hannover |
NCCR Robotics will be present at the Hannover Messe 2019 with a corporate booth and 3 additional booths for its spin-offs: Dronistics FES-ABILITY Sevensense The corporate booth will also showcase... |
Past Events
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2 Mar 2017 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm |
Business Ideas @EPFL Swiss Robotics going global
SwissTech Convention Center, Ecublens |
www.ifj.ch/cti-epfl |
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2 Mar 2017 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm |
Business Ideas @EPFL
SwissTech Convention Center, Ecublens |
http://www.ifj.ch/cti-epfl |
Swiss Robotics Industry Day 2018 (official video)
Posted on: November 26, 2018
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Chairless Chair nominated for Hermese Award 2017
Posted on: May 12, 2017
Spark Award 2017: The Myosuit – textile-powered mobility
Posted on: March 28, 2017
Les start-up vaudoises ont levé un montant record en 2016
Posted on: January 25, 2017
Le monde des drones et des prothèses fait son show à l’EPFL
Posted on: November 2, 2016
Le monde des drones et des prothèses fait son show à l’EPFL
Posted on: November 2, 2016
Robot dogs are the weirdest package delivery system we’ve seen
Publication date: January 10, 2019
Published in: The Verge
La recherche et l’industrie des drones en symbiose à l’EPFL
Publication date: May 14, 2018
Published in: L'Agefi
TOP 100 Startup Award 2017: Third place goes to Flyability with the flying data collectors
Publication date: September 11, 2017
Published in: Venture Kick
Six start-up vaudoises parmi les dix meilleures
Publication date: September 8, 2017
Published in: L'Agefi
Das sind die besten Start-ups der Schweiz
Publication date: September 7, 2017
Published in: gmx.ch
Avec Zurich, le canton de Vaud règne en maître sur la Suisse des start-up
Publication date: September 6, 2017
Published in: 24 Heures
The “Chairless Chair” Allows You to Sit Anywhere
Publication date: July 11, 2017
Published in: futurism
Meet Elios, Flyability’s Newest Drone Designed to Crash and Keep Going
Publication date: June 22, 2017
Published in: UAV coach
Launch of the Chairless Chair announced
Publication date: May 12, 2017
Published in: http://robohub.org/
Spark Award 2017
Publication date: March 28, 2017
Published in: ETH Zurich news
Prof. Dario Floreano NCCR Director & Professor Laboratory of Intelligent Systems (LIS) and Management Team, EPFL dario.floreano@epfl.ch +41 21 693 52 30
Dr. Jaime Duarte Postdoctoral Researcher Sensory-Motor Systems Lab (SMS), ETH Zurich jaime.duarte@hest.ethz.ch +41 44 632 57 95
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