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New partnership expands the range of products available on the Swiss construction machinery market

BRC Baumaschinen AG is to become the exclusive general importer for Shantui in Switzerland. The supplier of machinery for building construction, civil engineering, road construction and landscaping will in future…

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ConstructionProjectsSustainability

CO₂ mineralisation used in a commercial construction project for the first time

Holcim has joined forces with the Swedish start-up Paebbl and the German main contractor Goldbeck to incorporate carbon storage into Holcim concrete. The companies have used Paebbl’s CO₂ mineralisation technology…

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InternationalProjectspropTech

Modernisation improves vertical mobility in a high-rise complex

The UOB Plaza modernisation project is featured in the April issue of *Elevator World* magazine. As part of the project, Schindler fitted the twin towers of UOB Plaza in Singapore…

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New constructionPlanning / DevelopmentResidentialZurich

Densify yes, but not at any price

Switzerland is building upwards. In Zurich, more than ten skyscrapers are under construction or in planning, and Geneva, Bern and Basel are also changing their skylines. Economiesuisse President Christoph Mäder…

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EnergyInternationalMobilitySustainability

When the roof of the car becomes a power station

An electric car that is largely self-powered sounds like a dream of the future. But a European research project is now providing tangible figures. Solar cells integrated directly into vehicles…

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Planning / DevelopmentRatings & Market AnalysesResidentialTessin

The Ticino real estate market is reshuffling

Across Switzerland, investment in new construction fell by 2.7 percent in 2024. In Ticino, this decline comes against the backdrop of an already tense situation. The vacancy rate fell from…

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CompanyLocation PromotionpropTechTessin

The future of Ticino lies between the lecture hall and emigration

Around 800 young adults leave Ticino for German-speaking or French-speaking Switzerland every year. Only half of them return. At the same time, the canton is investing more heavily in research…

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Ratings & Market AnalysesResidentialSales / Brokerage

House prices are levelling off

The ImmoScout24 Purchase Index has analysed price trends for detached houses and flats listed for sale in April 2026. Compared with the previous month, prices for detached houses have fallen…

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Swiss industry supplies infrastructure for climate-friendly steel production

Georg Fischer AG (GF) is involved in the construction of a new Green Steel plant for the steel group SSAB in Sweden. The company is supplying a marine water intake…

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Pestalozzi invites applications for the 2026 Stiftepriis

Die Pestalozzi Gruppe startet ab Juni die Bewerbungsphase für den Stiftepriis 2026. Der Preis würdigt Lehrabsolventinnen und -absolventen aus den Bereichen Gebäudehülle und -technik sowie Metallbau und -verarbeitung ab einem…

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CompanyFacility ManagementProperty ManagementRefurbishment

New modernisation solutions extend the service life of existing lifts

Schindler Elevators has launched two modernisation packages for ageing hydraulic lifts in the USA: Schindler ReStore and Schindler ReNew. This enables building owners to proactively modernise their lifts before repair…

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ConstructionProperty ManagementpropTechRatings & Market Analyses

Zurich minimises construction risks in North America with telematics

The North American representative of insurer Zurich has unveiled a new video telematics initiative as part of National Construction Safety Week. The aim is to promote safe driving behaviour on…

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CompanyDistricts / AreasOffice / CommercialPlanning / Development

Partnership strengthens multifunctional innovation centre with leisure facilities

Halter and Padelta are entering into a long-term partnership as part of the FUTURAMA project. As part of this, two padel courts will be built on the ground floor of…

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CompanyConstructionOffice / CommercialTransactions / Deals

Acquisition strengthens building technology expertise in the infrastructure sector

The Burkhalter Group has announced the acquisition of Progressio Holding GmbH from Tamins and its subsidiary anplaq ag. The aim of the acquisition is to further develop anplaq, which specialises…

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CompanyLocation PromotionOffice / Commercial

Planned technology centre could create thousands of jobs

The canton of Aargau wants to create the conditions to make the Tägerhardächer area in Wettingen available to Hitachi Energy as a site. According to the cantonal government, this could…

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