Siemens and NVIDIA are pooling their expertise in industrial AI, automation and simulation. Their new technology stack brings the real and digital factory worlds together and points the way to a scalable, energy-efficient era of

Swiss industry is at a turning point in 2025. After years of stability, industry giants such as Sika, Kühne Nagel, SFS and Schindler have expanded massive job reduction programmes, particularly in blue-collar jobs in production, logistics and mechanical engineering. Media reports and company

The CSEM's Digital Journey Challenge 2025 supports Swiss companies in the realisation of innovative digital projects. With funding of up to CHF 100,000, technological expertise and international visibility, the initiative offers a unique opportunity, especially for SMEs. The application deadline is

Nestermind AG has secured further funding. The PropTech start-up specialises in artificial intelligence (AI)-based solutions for automation in the real estate industry. The funds will be used for the further technological development of Agentic

Libattion has opened a new upcycling plant for batteries in Biberist. According to Libattion, this is the largest facility of its kind in Europe. The Opfikon-based company manufactures modular stationary energy storage systems from used batteries from electric

Construction sites are among the most dangerous working environments in Europe. With the development of the CONCERT modular robot platform, the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) is setting a milestone in construction automation. The reconfigurable solution can take on heavy, dangerous and

SMG Real Estate uses innovative technologies to simplify the rental process and the creation of adverts. AI-supported solutions and a digital messenger make letting and communication more efficient. A milestone for the

Rhenus Logistics AG is opening its Swiss logistics centre in Möhlin in January 2025. Around 80 employees will be supported there by 30 robots and seven RoboShuttles. The photovoltaic system on the roof will generate 1 million kilowatt hours of electricity per

The optimisation of marketing and management processes not only reduces costs, but also allows real estate professionals to focus even more decisively on their customer relationships. SMG Real Estate offers digital solutions that use automation and artificial intelligence to speed up the

The optimised SSREI portfolio assessment tool enables a comprehensive and automated assessment of the sustainability of existing Swiss properties. Thanks to the collaboration with the Swiss Facility Management Centre (SFGM), the tool facilitates the use of public data and significantly reduces the

Empa researcher Matthias Sulzer and his colleague Michael Wetter in California are proposing a paradigm shift in the planning of building and energy systems. It should be based on universally valid models that can be combined

A delegation led by Baden-Württemberg's transport minister visited the automated bus line STL Line 13 in Schaffhausen. According to Winfried Hermann, the Swiss Transit Lab there shows "the impressive potential" of the

In cooperation with Swiss Post, Tilbago is now offering the cheapest digitally signed debt collection statements in Switzerland. Due to the high degree of automation, the price can be reduced to CHF 22.90, according to

Automatisierung durch Robotik kommt in der Baubranche immer öfter zum Einsatz – und zwar vor, während als auch nach der Bauzeit. Drohnen werden für unterschiedliche Zwecke eingesetzt: für realitätsgetreue Visualisierungen, für baubezogene Arbeiten oder für bautechnische Inspektionen. Die