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Mobility | 09.01.24 | 2 min

Willisau to become the economic backbone of the region

Willisau - The Willisau employment area is to be sustainably developed and transformed into the economic backbone of the region as a whole. To this end,...

Headquarters | Advanced Manufacturing | 09.01.24 | 3 min

SWISS KRONO Group acquires Argolite AG

Menznau/Willisau - Argolite AG is joining the SWISS KRONO Group. By acquiring the manufacturer of laminate panels, the Group aims to develop synergies and cont...

04.01.24 | 2 min

Lucerne offers artists residency in Chicago

Lucerne/Chicago - Artists from the canton of Lucerne can apply to spend several months in Chicago. The Lucerne-Chicago Sister Cities Partnership is awar...

Life Sciences & Health | Professionals | 03.01.24 | 2 min

Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts to teach nursing at degree level

Lucerne - Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts will begin teaching degree-level nursing from the 2024 fall semester. The university hopes th...

Headquarters | 22.12.23 | 2 min

ALSO acquires trio of Eastern European firms

Emmen - The Lucerne-based technology firm ALSO has acquired the companies SWS and Entec in Czechia as well as SWS International based in Slovakia. With t...

ICT & New Work | Innovation | 18.12.23 | 2 min

Rulematch launches crypto trading venue for banks

Zurich/Lucerne - Rulematch has launched a new crypto trading venue for financial institutes. To this end, the start-up has turned to Nasdaq trading tech...

ICT & New Work | Innovation | 14.12.23 | 3 min

sustAInos shopping assistant impresses at Digital Days

Lucerne - The team sustAlnos has won #herHACK for its smartphone add-on for sustainable shopping at Migros. The #herHACK format is part of Digital Days,...

12.12.23 | 2 min

USZ now using tilbago debt collection software

Lucerne/Zurich - University Hospital Zurich (USZ) has replaced its previous SAP-based debt collection software solution with Robo-Inkasso from tilbago AG...

ICT & New Work | 11.12.23 | 2 min

ALSO strengthens cloud expertise through Commaxx takeover

Emmen/Oslo - ALSO has agreed a takeover of the Norwegian firm Commaxx. The closing of the transaction marks a growth step on the Scandinavian market an...

Professionals | 08.12.23 | 2 min

Universities of Lucerne and Salamanca agree partnership

Lucerne/Salamanca - The University of Lucerne and the University of Salamanca in Spain are to collaborate in future. As the University of Lucerne pursues...

Sustainability | Innovation | Building Technology | 06.12.23 | 2 min

Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts researches the perfect house

Horw - The School of Engineering & Architecture at Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts has a new building on the roof of its laboratory buil...

Sustainability | Innovation | 05.12.23 | 2 min

Tourism Forum Lucerne presents the Lucerne Tourism Awards

Lucerne - The Capsule Hotel has been named as the winner of the Best Newcomer Award by Tourism Forum Lucerne. The prize was awarded primarily for its...

04.12.23 | 2 min

Geistlich Pharma appoints Diego Gabathuler as new CEO

Wolhusen/Schlieren - Geistlich Pharma appointed Diego Gabathuler as new CEO with effect from December 1. He succeeds Ralf Halbach in this role, who left...

30.11.23 | 2 min

Emmi opens new cheese facility in the USA

Lucerne/Stoughton - Emmi has opened a new cheese processing facility in the US state of Wisconsin. The Lucerne-based dairy manufacturer is further expand...

Mobility | Innovation | 28.11.23 | 2 min

New superlative charging station coming soon to Galliker Transport AG

Altishofen LU - Designwerk Technologies has started marketing its new charging system for electric commercial vehicles. The technology for the container-size...

ICT & New Work | Innovation | 27.11.23 | 2 min

HSLU becomes first Swiss university to offer immersive technologies course

Luzern/Rotkreuz - Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSLU) will be the first Swiss university to offer an undergraduate degree program in...

Mobility | 24.11.23 | 2 min

Schurter helps to secure success for e-racing cars

Lucerne/Davis - The electronics company Schurter has launched a new fuse for battery blocks that can be used in electric vehicles. The USF 1206 model...

Headquarters | 17.11.23 | 2 min

Lucerne celebrates the fifth Symphony Ball

Lucerne - The House of Gübelin and the Lucerne Symphony Orchestra invited people to attend the fifth Lucerne Symphony Ball. At the charitable event, gu...

Innovation | 17.11.23 | 2 min

Deep Breath Intelligence wins the *zünder award

Emmenbrücke/Rotkreuz/Horw - Deep Breath Intelligence has been named as the winner of the *zünder award at the conclusion of the *zünder accelerator prog...

Sustainability | 16.11.23 | 2 min

Luzerner Kantonalbank awards third Future Prize in 2024

Lucerne - Lucerne's cantonal bank, the Luzerner Kantonalbank (LUKB), is awarding the LUKB Future Prize for the third time in 2024. The prize recognizes sustain...

Innovation | 15.11.23 | 3 min

pilot project at Pilatusplatz in Lucerne

bio-familia, Guets us Obwalde and KNEUSS Güggeli are launching an innovative retail format in the city of Lucerne. In the coming weeks, various products fro...

ICT & New Work | 15.11.23 | 2 min

ALSO acquires Austrian Target Holding

Emmen/Koblach - ALSO from the canton of Lucerne has purchased Target Holding, which specializes in the sale of Apple products. The acquisition makes th...

Professionals | Innovation | 14.11.23 | 2 min

The web platform «Work in Lucerne» is launched for skilled employees in the canton of Lucerne

Lucerne - The new website «workinlucerne.com» is launched today. Its aim is to attract workers and specialists from Switzerland and abroad to the Lucerne...

Innovation | 10.11.23 | 2 min

Impact Acoustic and atelier oï create acoustic lamp

Lucerne/Neuenstadt BE - Impact Acoustic, the Lucerne-based supplier of sustainable acoustic solutions, and atelier oï, a design studio from the canton of Be...