ETH Industry Day 2024

Embark on a new ETH Industry Day experience within the framework of Open-i on 21 November 2024 at the Zurich Convention Center.

Immerse yourself in the latest research, explore promising technologies, and discover the best start-up ventures. The fusion of ETH Industry Day and Open-i guarantees visitors a comprehensive insight into the topic of innovation and offers great networking opportunities.

Programme Highlights

Is teamwork with robots possible? ETH researchers and Microsoft are joining forces to find solutions for human robot interaction by using mixed reality devices. Learn more about this and other successful projects between industry and research at the ETH Industry Day. ETH Spin-offs are showcasing their inventions such as SwissGPT - the Swiss alternative to ChatGPT.
Meet the new quadrupedal robot ANYmal who can now do parkour and walk across rubble. Professor Marco Hutter will talk about the ETH center for robotics and how industry can join forces with a pool of leading robotic groups at ETH Zurich for innovation and transfer. A clock face shimmering in all the colours of the rainbow – a real eye-catcher, made possible with sophisticated laser technology developed by Oris and inspire. Professor Andrea Frangi is aiming high. He shows how high-rise buildings are built today: Sustainable and made of wood. Take a stroll through Switzerland and track, using an AR headset, how the energy supply will evolve in the coming years. Presented by the Energy Science Center. The Wyss Center presents an innovative neurostimulating medical device to reduce chronic pain and to restore the sense of touch in patients suffering from diabetic neuropathy. A Microalgae Reactor for more sustainable, nutritious, and affordable foods? Professor Alexander Mathys gives insight into sustainable food processing. Source: Dr. Fabian Abiusi, ETH Zurich

ETH Industry Day @ Open-i | 21 November 2024

The ETH Industry Day will take place on the first day of the two-day Open-i event. Secure your spot now by registering, and you'll be among the first to receive notifications when tickets go on sale at the special ETH ticket price of CHF 445.- (50% discount on the regular ticket price with full access to the two-day event). All presentations and interviews will be held in English.

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"It is great to be here and to have discussions with researchers. There are exciting demos to watch and I appreciate the opportunity to talk about future cooperation."

Dr. Thomas Zasowski - Swisscom

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