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AI monitoring brings new precision to infrastructure planning

For a project run by Innovation Zurich's Artificial Intelligence (AI) Innovation Sandbox, Swiss railway company Südostbahn and irmos technologies used sensors to collect information about an old bridge. This demonstrates…

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Operational recovery shows effect in industrial environment

Elevator and escalator manufacturer Schindler achieved an adjusted operating profit of CHF 1.454 billion in the 2025 financial year, an increase of 8.2 per cent. Consolidated profit also rose. However,…

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Digitalisation drives strategic expansion

Pom+ is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. The consulting firm, which specialises in real estate, infrastructure and construction, plans to focus on the further development of digital services, the…

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Digital assistant makes everyday rental life easier

LIVIT launches a chatbot supported by artificial intelligence. With this new service, the real estate service provider aims to expand its digital offerings for tenants.

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Large area awaiting redevelopment for residential and commercial use

The Schwarzbubenland location promotion agency wants to make the Wydeneck site attractive for as many high-quality jobs as possible. It has therefore met with representatives from HIAG Immobilien and the…

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New building in Gundeli creates living space near the railway station

Halter AG has completed the Gundeli new build project. The new building is located directly next to Basel SBB railway station and offers 66 flats, 1,250 square metres of commercial…

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Investor joins circular building materials developer

Danish investor Medley Ventures is participating in a pre-Series A financing round for Oxara. Dietikon-based Oxara AG develops cement-free and low-carbon binding agents.

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Renewable energies drive long-term strategy

The Zurich Cantonal Electricity Works (EKZ) generated a profit of CHF 186.3 million in the 2024/25 financial year. The 25 per cent increase is primarily attributable to its holdings in…

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New innovation programme strengthens the canton of Jura

The location promoter Basel Area Business & Innovation is stepping up its activities in the canton of Jura with the InnoJura programme. It creates a direct link between start-ups and…

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Modular furniture system optimises waste management in the office

Lista Office LO adds LO Value to its range of office furniture. The modular system for waste collection is designed to help make waste disposal in companies, educational institutions and…

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Solar diesel to make construction machinery more climate-friendly

Eberhard Bau will use solar diesel from Synhelion starting in 2027. The companies have signed a long-term purchase agreement for the renewable fuel. Eberhard Bau wants to reduce the carbon…

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New distribution centre strengthens fresh produce logistics

The food retailer Denner has opened the country's first Minergie-certified distribution centre for fresh produce in Mägenwil. From there, 250 of the 872 branches will be supplied with fresh food.…

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Steel profiles expand digital planning software

The trading company Pestalozzi makes its steel profiles available on LogiKal. The planning software facilitates the construction of windows.

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Generational change strengthens commitment to energy transition

Reto Trittibach is the new owner and managing director of INES Energieplanung. The company is striving for continuity with the aim of providing environmentally friendly solutions for energy supply. André…

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New plants strengthen supply chains in growth markets

Sika has expanded its global manufacturing network by five locations. With the new plants in Argentina, Colombia, the USA, Bangladesh and Tanzania, the specialty chemicals company aims to meet the…

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Relocation creates development opportunity with lake view

The Lucerne Cantonal Hospital is being relocated from Sursee to Schenkon. As a result, the canton of Lucerne and the town of Sursee are planning to repurpose the site. With…

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Portfolio approach drives electric mobility in residential properties

Helvetia Baloise is installing charging stations for electric cars in its properties with Energie 360°. The energy and e-mobility company has already taken over, expanded or newly installed over 150…

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New high-rise project boosts housing supply near the station

Zurich-based real estate investor Pensimo has acquired a building plot near Zurich Oerlikon railway station from ABB. The plot is to be developed into a complex comprising 500 flats, including…

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