The SwissFactory.Group is an association of around ten innovative SMEs with complementary manufacturing technologies and engineering know-how. The SwissFactory.Group offers turnkey solutions in the area of machines, devices, apparatus, vehicles & robots - from engineering to production/assembly/testing to after-sales service, with probably the broadest technology portfolio in Switzerland, the SwissFactory.Group works for high-tech industries such as MedTech, semiconductors, optics, or aerospace. It has various certifications (e.g., ISO 9001/9100/13485/14001/45001; FDA-registered) and employs around 450 people throughout Switzerland. In the leading Swiss innovation ranking, the SwissFactory.Group ranks second behind Schindler in the category of mechanical and vehicle engineering / industrial technology. Stoppani Metal Systems AG, a group company of the SwissFactory.Group, was also recently awarded the Swiss CxO Forum prize for its "Dual Factory" model. This approach combines two factories - a human and a digital version - under the same roof.