Winnerslist Landmarks in the land of ideas
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V-Industry –Platform for Collaborative Industry 4.0
Companies can use an internet platform to get connected and share their technology
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App Companion2Go for people with and without handicap
An app empowers people with disabilities to find companions for joint activities
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Experimental Hybrid OR
Tomorrow’s operating theatre is being tested in a university hospital
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Time-Tracker research app
African farmers use an app to keep a diary of their everyday lives for research purposes
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Clean Peptide Technology – environmentally friendly peptide production
A novel process makes it possible to produce peptide molecules without harmful solvents
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Underwater pumped-storage power station
Deep-sea energy storage allows large quantities of electricity to be stored in an eco- friendly way
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Miniscule quantum sensor for new measurement methods
Researchers develop a sensor small enough to test hard drives and measure brain waves
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Privalino – Safe chatting for children
A start-up app protects children from cyberbullying and online abuse
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3-D scanners for seeing-eye industrial robots
Using a 3D scanner based on light field technology, robots may soon be able to see better than humans
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CorrelAid – Data analysis for the greater good
Volunteer data analysts help social organisations use data analysis for their goals
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QuartrBack – intelligent help for dementia patients
An intelligent emergency chain enables dementia patients to continue living in their familiar surroundings
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Learning factory for global production
A training centre prepares employees and students for globally connected production
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Kinemic gesture control
Gesture control allows users to automatically retrieve information without the need for a keyboard or control buttons.
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Wasni Inclusive textile company: Where different is the norm
People with and without disabilities design and produce fashion according to individual customer wishes
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Variokan wastewater system
A start-up develops a flexible wastewater system that works in heavy rain and drought.
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Green Shape Core Collection – Sustainable outdoor clothing
An outdoor gear manufacturer turns fresh-air lovers into environmental heroes with its sustainable, multifunctional clothing
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Renumics simulation software
A start-up develops software that automates technical simulations and saves time
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Impact Week – Workshops for thinkers in developing countries
An initiative uses creative techniques to promote innovation and entrepreneurship in developing countries