December 2017

How can plastic become green in terms of sustainability? Together with the industrial partner Sulzer, ETH Zurich has developed a unique process for bioplastic production. Watch the video.

Volker Bartenbach has won a Pioneer Fellowship (grant) at ETH Zurich for his exoskeleton project. In the video, he explains the benefits of his exoskeleton. Now Volker is pushing the project forward to found a company. Watch the video.

ETH Prof. Lucio Isa and his team invented particles with a special raspberry-like surface. See what these particles can do. Watch the video.

Do you know how people use your products? The eye tracking system of ETH researcher Quentin Lohmeyer reveals weak points in the usability of products and helps to improve the development process. Read how the companies Bosch, Peripal and Ypsomed have successfully applied this system.

Today, many industries use laser cladding to coat metal parts in order to make them more wear and corrosion resistant. Together with the industrial partner OC Oerlikon, ETH Zurich develops methods to fine-tune the coating properties. Jona Engel shows first promising results.