Mobimo posts profit increase
Mobimo Holding AG achieved strong growth in operating profit in the first half of 2024. A significant sales gain and successes in the rental and development sectors contributed to a…
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Expansion in the Caribbean market through the acquisition of a construction chemicals manufacturer
Sika has acquired construction chemicals manufacturer Vinaldom in the Dominican Republic. This acquisition strengthens Sika's position in the growth market and opens up new cross-selling opportunities through expanded production capacities…
New training course on construction organization launched
The University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW) is introducing a four-day course in construction organization starting September 24th. The course targets construction professionals and offers practical exercises and theoretical…
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Canton Glarus defines settlement and extraction areas in the structure plan
The Department of Construction and Environment of the Canton of Glarus has anchored the settlement and extraction areas of the municipality of Glarus North in the cantonal structure plan. These…
The versatile world of wood
Plants use the sun's energy to produce sugar, which trees can convert into wood. Wood is an environmentally friendly building material that has been used by people for a long…
Largest charging park for electric cars with 18 new fast-charging stations
Energie 360° has put the largest charging park in the canton of Ticino into operation at the Serfontana shopping centre on the A2 near Chiasso. With 18 new fast-charging points…
No complex thinking skills with ChatGPT & Co.
A new study led by TU Darmstadt shows the limits of AI models such as ChatGPT. Contrary to previous assumptions, these systems do not develop independent or complex thinking skills,…
A key to combating the housing shortage in the city of Zurich
In view of the acute housing shortage in the city of Zurich, the idea of adding storeys to existing buildings across the board is gaining in importance. A recently submitted…
Largest 3D-printed housing estate being built in Texas
The largest 3D-printed housing estate in the world is currently being built in Georgetown, Texas. With 100 houses, this innovative project is setting new standards in the construction industry. The…
StWZ Energie announces halfway point in smart meter rollout
Since early 2022, StWZ Energie AG has installed more than 5700 smart meters in Zofingen and Strengelbach. The intelligent meters increase the efficiency of electricity consumption and simplify the billing…
Urban forests are the backbone of biocities
Jerylee Wilkes-Allemann from Bern University of Applied Sciences advocates for giving more attention to urban forests in city planning. These urban forests are central to the future cityscape, contributing to…
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Hächler maintains the Vindonissa amphitheater
Hächler AG Umbau und Renovation carries out important conservation work on the Vindonissa Amphitheater in Windisch every year. Led by Reto Schwitter, the maintenance focuses on repairing joints to protect…
Umwelt Arena presents solar sunshades
The Umwelt Arena presents two new photovoltaic umbrellas outside its restaurant in Spreitenbach. These umbrellas not only provide shade but also generate electricity, which can be used to charge electronic…
Energy supplier invests in climate-friendly switchgear and earthquake safety
Energy supplier IWB is currently replacing one of the largest switchgears in the Swiss distribution grid at the Volta substation. IWB will replace all of the substation's electrical systems and…
First station of India’s first urban cable car completed
Bartholet has completed work on the first station of an urban cable car in Varanasis. Once completed, India's first urban cable car will transport up to 3000 people per hour.…
Dormakaba launches new terminals for time and attendance recording
Dormakaba introduces two new time recording terminals: the Terminal 96 00 with a 5-inch screen and the soon-to-be-released Terminal 98 00 with a 10.1-inch screen. Both terminals offer a variety…
KOF Economic Barometer falls in July
The KOF Economic Barometer is approaching its medium-term average value in July, showing a decline of 1.7 points to 101.0 points. This indicates a continued moderate economic development in Switzerland.…
Artificial intelligence makes real estate marketing more efficient
The use of artificial intelligence is fundamentally changing the real estate industry. With the new real estate software Casaone from Casasoft and IAZI, real estate professionals can work more efficiently,…