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Innovation | Sustainability | Advanced Manufacturing | 23.03.26 | 3 min

Perlen Industrieholding to manufacture Pulpex's fiber-based bottles

Root/Sawston - Perlen Industrieholding AG is joining forces with the UK firm Pulpex. Perlen will receive exclusive production and distribution rights...

Aerospace | 20.03.26 | 2 min

Dr. Barbara Frei-Spreiter named as the new CEO of RUAG International

Emmen - Dr. Barbara Frei-Spreiter will be overseeing RUAG International and its space division Beyond Gravity in her new role as CEO with effect from...

Life Sciences & Health | Innovation | 19.03.26 | 3 min

Amphasys and Arsenale Bioyards joining forces to develop innovative bioprocess platform

Root/Pordenone - Amphasys and Arsenale Bioyards are cooperating to develop an innovative bioprocess platform. It is hoped that this will shorten developmen...

Advanced Manufacturing | 19.03.26 | 3 min

Bieri concludes modernization of military vehicle covers

Grosswangen - Bieri’s procurement project for the Swiss Army has come to an end after more than ten years. Over two project series since 2015, the manufa...

Building Technology | Innovation | Sustainability | 18.03.26 | 3 min

HSLU researching thermal networks

Lucerne - Researchers from the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSLU) are working on the development of thermal networks. In this era...

12.03.26 | 3 min

Pr suisse becomes patronage partner of Flinxio

Lucerne/Baden AG - The Swiss Public Relations Association pr suisse is actively supporting the B2B search portal Flinxio in designing and refining its ra...

ICT & New Work | 12.03.26 | 3 min

Fintech sector is increasingly specializing in AI

Lucerne/Rotkreuz - The IFZ FinTech Study 2026 conducted by the Institute for Financial Services Zug (IFZ), which is part of Lucerne University of Applied...

12.03.26 | 3 min

Canton of Lucerne again closes 2025 financial year with a surplus

Lucerne – The Canton of Lucerne closed the 2025 financial year with a surplus of CHF 338.2 million. Higher tax revenues from individuals and companies were the...

ICT & New Work | Innovation | 06.03.26 | 2 min

Finpension sets sights on entering the mortgage business

Lucerne - Finpension AG closed financial year 2025 with assets under management totaling 4.6 billion Swiss francs. In February of this year, the company th...

Innovation | 05.03.26 | 3 min

*zünder accelerator supports startups on their path to market success

Lucerne - The *zünder accelerator offers innovative startups from Central Switzerland and the wider German-speaking region a platform to further develop th...

Advanced Manufacturing | Innovation | Aerospace | 03.03.26 | 3 min

ANZEN Engineering ranked No. 1 in Aerospace by the Financial Times

Lucerne/Madrid – The Financial Times ranks ANZEN Engineering as the fastest-growing aerospace company in Europe. The international engineering firm, wh...

Headquarters | Sustainability | 03.03.26 | 2 min

CKW plans to relocate headquarters to Emmen

Lucerne/Emmen - CKW AG intends to relocate its headquarters from Lucerne to Emmen over the coming years. Initial construction projects could potentially be app...

Sustainability | Headquarters | 03.03.26 | 2 min

HSLU opens new building adjacent to Lucerne railway station

Lucerne - The Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSLU) has opened the doors to the new Perron building, which together with the Zentralstrasse 9...

Sustainability | 03.03.26 | 2 min

Maisenbacher Magicprojects celebrates milestone for “Ocean Collaborations” podcast

Adligenswil - Maisenbacher Magicprojects is celebrating the first birthday of the “Ocean Collaborations” podcast. Across 23 episodes, the podcast presents...

Headquarters | 03.03.26 | 2 min

Calida records improved profitability

Oberkirch - The globally active Calida Group has managed to increase its operating profit despite declining sales in 2025. The focus of the group, which...

27.02.26 | 3 min

Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne appoints Martin Ettlinger as new director

Lucerne - Martin Ettlinger is the new director of the Swiss Museum of Transport. The current Head of Market and Development and member of the Board of D...

Life Sciences & Health | Innovation | 26.02.26 | 3 min

Researchers working on artificial ears

Lucerne/Basel/Zurich- Researchers are working on the development of an artificial ear. Ear cartilage generated from human cells has remained dimensionally stab...

Headquarters | 26.02.26 | 3 min

Sales growth exceeds Emmi’s expectations

Lucerne - The Emmi Group achieved organic sales growth of 4.3 per cent in 2025, bringing it to a total of 4.7 billion Swiss francs. Looking ahead to 20...

ICT & New Work | Innovation | 23.02.26 | 3 min

CSEM Opens Innovation Center in the Canton of Schwyz – Strengthening Central Switzerland

Schwyz - With its new site in Schwyz, CSEM is expanding its presence in Central Switzerland. The innovation center provides SMEs with direct access to k...

23.02.26 | 3 min

Thomas Gasser appointed as COO of the wholesaler Pistor

Rothenburg - Thomas Gasser will take over as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the wholesale firm Pistor in May 2026. The 45-year-old brings experience as a logi...

23.02.26 | 3 min

Studio Tonic strengthens leadership team with the addition of Jochen Schmidt

Inwil - Studio Tonic AG has added Jochen Schmidt to its leadership team. The luxury design studio, which works for brands and private clients, is seeking...

19.02.26 | 3 min

Jean-Marc Devaud completes Obrist's board of directors

Inwil - Obrist interior AG is expanding its board of directors: Jean-Marc Devaud will join the team on 1 March. The other positions were filled in May la...

Headquarters | Innovation | 18.02.26 | 3 min

TEAM Marketing and Agassi Sports Entertainment organizing World Series of Pickleball

Lucerne/Las Vegas - The sports marketing agency TEAM Marketing from Lucerne and Agassi Sports Entertainment plan to launch the World Series of Pickleball in...

Innovation | Building Technology | 17.02.26 | 2 min

HGC to redevelop its Lucerne site

Lucerne/Zurich - The construction materials supplier HGC is redeveloping its Lucerne site in the former Tribschen industrial area. A new city hotel is t...