Innovation

The Swiss Model for Medtech Innovation

Swiss-based Medacta leads the charge in redefining orthopedics Switzerland has a distinguished reputation as a global leader in medical technology (medtech). Renowned for its unwavering commitment to pioneering solutions, the Swiss medtech ecosystem stands as a testament to a rich heritage of innovation. Fueled by a blend of academic prowess, governmental support, and industry dynamism,…
A Look Inside the World’s Most Innovative Economy

Switzerland exudes a captivating blend of breathtaking landscapes and economic dynamism Switzerland, a land renowned for its scenic landscapes and historical landmarks, has evolved into a global economic powerhouse, consistently holding the coveted top position on the Global Innovation Index as the world’s most innovative country. This innovative nation has a solid foundation with state-of-the-art…
Transforming Global Education

Singularity Academy: a humanity-centered hybrid research and educational institute Singularity Academy believes in humanity’s boundless potential and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Embracing its mission to help singularity members identify their humanity-centered singular growth path, the Academy has emerged as a vanguard in the field of novel education, reshaping conventional paradigms and nurturing the minds…
A Tale of Tradition, Innovation and Sustainability

In Switzerland where green pastures meet towering white peaks, lies a sector embracing old traditions, innovative dairy products, and a strong commitment to sustainability. This trifecta is woven into the fabric of the nation’s agrifood sector. The multifaceted impact of Swiss dairy and the nation’s unique approach to agriculture epitomizes the symbiosis of tradition and…
From Alpine Origins to Global Success

Aebi Schmidt Group’s Remarkable Expansion Journey The road to global success for Aebi Schmidt Group began over 140 years ago in the historic Swiss town of Burgdorf. In this town, the Group’s oldest brand, Aebi, was first established as a mechanical workshop for agricultural machinery. Schmidt, the second oldest brand under the Group’s umbrella began…
Discover the Grisons

Where World Class Research, Innovation and Natural Beauty Converge The Canton of the Grisons, also known by its German name, Graubünden, is recognized as one of the country’s premier locations for starting or growing a business. It is located in the geographical epicenter of Europe, boasting a holistic offering with an exceptional innovative ecosystem and…
Ireland: A Global Economic Powerhouse

Ireland has emerged as a global economic powerhouse, with influence reaching far beyond its borders. With a unique blend of historical resilience, modern innovation, and a commitment to global partnerships, the Emerald Isle has become a significant player in the international arena. One remarkable facet of this relationship is the profound economic connection between Ireland…
Glandore: Enabling Companies to Harness the Potential of Dynamic Workspaces

The landscape of the modern office is undergoing a profound transformation post COVID-19. With the rise of remote work, the focus is shifting from traditional long-term lease setups to flexible, adaptable spaces that cater to changing demands. Furthermore, companies increasingly value environments that foster collaboration, innovation, and work-life balance, while also accommodating the ebb and…
Tapadoo: Trailblazing the Future: Advancements in Irish Software and App Development

In the heart of Dublin city, a thriving software development ecosystem flourishes, positioning Ireland as a key player in the ever-expanding tech industry. Underpinning this landscape are indigenous success stories like Tapadoo, a homegrown software app development company that has been breaking barriers and setting new standards. Dermot Daly, the CEO of Tapadoo, shared insights…
Linesight: Pioneering Global Expansion in Construction Consulting

Few companies have exhibited the exceptional trajectory and global impact that Linesight, a Dublin-based company that provides construction consultancy services, has achieved. What began in 1974 as a regional consulting firm in Ireland has now blossomed into a preferred partner for multinational companies worldwide. By leveraging its close collaboration with multinationals working in Ireland, the…
Travel Reimagined

Harnessing Tech for Unforgettable Journeys With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, Ireland has long been a destination that captures the imagination of travelers. More recently it has become a preferred base for globally minded businesses including City Wonders, an established leader in the global travel industry providing exceptional travel experiences across Europe.…
Full Forward Kilkenny: A future ready, citizen-centric community with climate at its heart

What makes Kilkenny “the Best of Ireland”? At the heart of Ireland’s Ancient East, Kilkenny is both ancient and modern. This compact city of cobbled laneways and vibrant streets with Ireland’s celebrated Medieval Mile at its core is bookended by the stunning 14th century Kilkenny Castle at one end and the 13th century St. Canice’s Cathedral and…
Unveiling the Southern Gem: Business, Innovation, and Heritage in Ireland’s South

The Southern Region of Ireland is on track to be one of Europe’s most creative, innovative, liveable, and greenest regions. It is a beautiful region endowed with great natural amenities including mountains, dramatic coastlines, and towns and villages full of character. The South of Ireland is renowned as a great place to live, work, do…
Cork’s Evolving Business Ecosystem Fuels Growth and Innovation in Engineering and Construction

Insights from Micheál O’Connor, Managing Director of Dornan Group As Ireland solidifies its position as a global business hub, Cork has emerged as a key player with a thriving ecosystem for pharmaceutical companies, tech giants and engineers. Micheál O’Connor, the Group Managing Director of Dornan, shed light on Cork’s transformation and the factors driving Dornan’s…
Ireland’s Food Journey

Bord Bia Paves the Way for Sustainable Agri-Food Products Ireland has emerged as a global leader in sustainability, particularly in its agriculture and food sectors, driven by the unwavering leadership of organizations like Bord Bia, the Irish Food Board. With a comprehensive and evidence-based sustainability program, Ireland has set an example for the world to…
The Next Generation of International Legal and Financial Services

Ireland focuses on innovation to drive the next phase of growth in legal and financial services Embracing Innovation The Irish government’s proactive approach to fostering a business-friendly ecosystem has strengthened the country’s appeal as a global business hub over a number of decades. Ireland is well-established as a vibrant destination for international business and has…
Ireland’s Financial Services Sector Flourishes Amid Global Competition

In a rapidly evolving financial landscape, Ireland’s financial services sector has risen as a notable global contender, boasting a thriving ecosystem of around 9,000 financial services companies that employ over 100,000 people. With assets under administration exceeding USD 5 trillion, Ireland has solidified its position as the third-largest financial services hub on a global scale.…
Ireland’s Human Capital: Driving Multinational Growth and Indigenous Success

Cpl: Ireland’s Biggest Name in Talent Ireland has enjoyed a great deal of economic success in recent decades, and its robust workforce has been one of the primary factors behind this continued growth. The young, highly educated English-speaking labor force continues to attract foreign investment to Ireland, including US multinationals such as Pfizer, Apple, Meta,…
A Thriving Oasis for US Foreign Direct Investment

Ireland stands tall as a beacon of strategic vision and adaptability, steadfastly retaining its allure for foreign direct investment (FDI). Amidst the complexities of economics and the twists of geopolitics, Ireland’s role as the cornerstone of transatlantic business cooperation remains resolute—an embodiment of the enduring vigor of Irish-American relations and the extraordinary influence of shared…
Enterprise Ireland: Empowering Innovation, Growth and Global Competitiveness

The Irish government’s trade and innovation agency, Enterprise Ireland, plays a pivotal role in shaping the economic landscape of the country and helps Irish businesses achieve global success. With a keen focus on supporting indigenous businesses and nurturing a thriving startup and R&D ecosystem, Enterprise Ireland is a driving force behind Irish companies conquering global…
Efficiency and Innovation in Food Manufacturing: The Power of Automation

In the realm of food manufacturing, outdated handling systems create inefficiencies, higher operational costs, and increased carbon emissions. However, embracing automation and modernized systems ushers in a new era of efficiency, productivity and sustainability, enabling businesses to streamline their operations, reduce labor costs, and meet the growing demands of a rapidly evolving market. One company…
Innovative Dutch E-commerce Solutions

Dutch SME Salesupply is helping e-commerce clients launch into new frontiers The Netherlands is home to many successful and innovative startups and SMEs – as the core of Dutch competitiveness is innovation, this should come as no surprise. The country has emerged as a world-class knowledge, software and technology hub. Dutch companies are continuing to…
Utrecht Region

The home of innovative and ambitious companies The Netherlands’ smallest province packs a big punch and is an excellent gateway into Europe for American companies. The province of Utrecht’s eponymous capital city, Utrecht, is home to the largest train station in the Netherlands and is the country’s most important rail hub. It lies less than…
Spotlight on The Netherlands

Inside a Global Economic Force Despite its small physical footprint, the Netherlands is home to the world’s 15th-largest economy The Netherlands is closely associated with tulips and windmills, but this nation also has a great deal to offer in terms of scientific research and economic development. Perhaps the most prominent examples of Dutch innovation in…