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ICT & New Work | 29.04.25 | 2 min

One year of my.lu.ch – Lucerne’s online portal continues to grow in importance

Lucerne - One year after its launch, Lucerne’s online service portal my.lu.ch presents a positive track record: with 146 digital services, rapidly growin...

29.04.25 | 3 min

Lucerne’s fiscal equalisation system to become more stable and solidary

Lucerne - On 18 May 2025, the people of Lucerne will vote on a partial revision of the cantonal Fiscal Equalisation Act. The aim is to strengthen solidari...

ICT & New Work | 28.04.25 | 3 min

ALSO expands cybersecurity platform

Emmen - ALSO is expanding its cybersecurity platform developed for SMEs and is now offering new security products from its partner CYE in 32 countries. This sh...

Innovation | 25.04.25 | 3 min

Beaver offers flood protection geared towards industrial clients

Grosswangen - Beaver has developed a service portfolio specifically tailored to industrial clients. The company offers risk assessments and protection concepts...

Headquarters | 25.04.25 | 3 min

Caritas Switzerland providing aid in several acute crises at present

Lucerne/Dubai - Caritas Switzerland is currently actively involved in the crisis regions of Myanmar, South Sudan and Gaza. Wars in these countries are si...

Mobility | Sustainability | 25.04.25 | 3 min

Nepple helps Auto AG Group to achieve sales record

Rothenburg - The acquisition of Garage Nepple AG allowed the Auto AG Group to post record sales of 185 million Swiss francs in 2024. However, costs asso...

22.04.25 | 4 min

Albert Koechlin Foundation awards nine environmental prizes

Lucerne - To mark the 20th anniversary of its environmental award, the Albert Koechlin Foundation has recognized the achievements of nine individuals...

Sustainability | 17.04.25 | 3 min

ewl invests heavily in renewable heat supply

Lucerne - With a profit of CHF 37,6 million, ewl looks back on a successful financial year. The company made strong gains in the field of climate-friendly heat su...

ICT & New Work | 17.04.25 | 2 min

Ulises Switzerland: AI Startup with Vision Chooses Lucerne

Ulises Switzerland AG, a forward-thinking AI startup, has established its presence at the D4 Business Village Lucerne. The founders are committed to sh...

14.04.25 | 3 min

Chipeño included in the Brezelkönig product range

Horw - Brezelkönig has added Chipeño to its product range. Alongside ketchup, mustard and cocktail sauce, the subsidiary of the convenience food specialist...

Advanced Manufacturing | 11.04.25 | 3 min

Sales up 14 percent: Perlen Industrieholding looks to 2025 with confidence.

Perlen - Perlen Industrieholding grew sales by 14 percent in 2024 in addition to further increasing the market share in Western Europe. Despite this,...

10.04.25 | 3 min

Kilchenmann and auviso announce new CEOs

Kehrsatz/Emmenbrücke - There has been change at the top of Inno Digital Services AG (IDS)’ two subsidiaries, Kilchenmann and auviso. Both companies have...

Sustainability | 08.04.25 | 3 min

Kramis unveils first rug made from Swiss virgin wool and linen

Altbüron - Designer Alexa Blum created the Swisscraft collection in close collaboration with the Kramis manufactory in Altbüron in the Swiss canton of L...

Headquarters | 04.04.25 | 3 min

Construction work to expand CSS headquarters set to begin this year

Lucerne - CSS will submit a building permit application to expand its headquarters in Lucerne at the start of April. The construction works are expected to...

Mobility | Advanced Manufacturing | 02.04.25 | 3 min

Schindler awarded project in Canada

Ebikon/Vancouver - Schindler in the canton of Lucerne has been awarded the contract to provide lifts and escalators for the Canadian project Surrey Lang...

27.03.25 | 3 min

Aldo Lamberti takes over management of Technopark Luzern

Root - Aldo Lamberti will take on the new role of director at Switzerland’s Technopark Luzern on April 1. The expert in artificial intelligence with en...

27.03.25 | 3 min

Distillerie Studer wins 17 accolades at Craft Spirits Awards

Escholzmatt-Marbach/Berlin - Distillerie Studer has received a gold medal for its Kandt Ginger Beer and bronze and silver for 15 other products at the Cr...

Sustainability | Building Technology | 26.03.25 | 3 min

Pistor’s new geothermal storage saves 330 tons of CO2

Rothenburg - Pistor’s geothermal storage has helped the wholesaler in the canton of Lucerne realize heating oil savings of 100,000 liters per year. This...

Innovation | Sustainability | 25.03.25 | 3 min

Cowa Thermal Solutions wins SET Award 2025

Root/Berlin - Cowa Thermal Solutions has emerged victorious at the Start Up Energy Transition (SET) Award 2025 in the category of Clean Energy & Storage. T...

ICT & New Work | Innovation | 24.03.25 | 3 min

Tilbago implements AI to bolster its debt collection solution

Luzern - Tilbago AG is now using Artificial Intelligence (AI) for its legal debt collection solution. This serves to increase the productivity and revenu...

Building Technology | Innovation | 19.03.25 | 3 min

HSLU discusses digitization and AI in construction

Lucerne/Horw - Digitization and artificial intelligence (AI) are neither a blessing nor a curse for the construction industry, they are simply essential. On...

14.03.25 | 3 min

Businesses in Central Switzerland remain optimistic

Lucerne/Rotkreuz - Nearly two thirds of companies operating in Central Switzerland have evaluated their own economic position as good. Larger export-focused c...

13.03.25 | 3 min

Canton of Lucerne benefits from higher tax revenues

Lucerne - The Canton of Lucerne ended 2024 with a surplus of 293 million Swiss francs. The budget had anticipated a deficit of almost 29 million Swiss fran...

11.03.25 | 3 min

ANDRITZ HYDRO set to move into a new workshop site in 2028

Kriens/Buchrain - ANDRITZ HYDRO AG will be relocating its service workshop to Buchrain in 2028 in response to the planned transformation of the former Bell...