Europe’s largest construction project takes shape
Greece's Ellinikon megaproject is setting new standards in urban development. With smart buildings, a huge coastal park and a network of cycle paths instead of motorways.
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Restrictions on objections in projects
On August 1, 2025, numerous legal changes came into force in Switzerland, affecting work, safety, education, the environment and aviation. Here is an overview of the most important changes, from…
Capital increase planned for three property funds
Procimmo SA plans to increase three sub-funds of its Real Estate SICAV in the fourth quarter. The Industrial sub-fund will be increased by CHF 100 million. Increases of CHF 30…
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Intelligent mobility for public transport in Bogotá
Schindler is the sole supplier of lifts and escalators for Line 1 of the Bogotá Metro in Colombia. From 2028, the metro line will transport over 1 million passengers a…
Prices for residential property remain stable
In July, prices for single-family homes and condominiums remained at the same level as in June. This is shown by the latest ImmoScout24 purchase index. In addition to price and…
New major orders for building construction projects in Berne and Zurich
The Canton of Bern has commissioned Implenia to build a new centre for medicine at the University of Bern. In the Zurich Oberland, the construction and property company from Opfikon…
Construction site safety and flood protection for major Winterthur project
The Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) has entrusted outsec AG with the security for the construction of Campus T. The security company from Dietikon was already involved in the…
Alpine solar project launched over 2000 metres
STRABAG is realising the NalpSolar project in Graubünden for Axpo. An alpine solar plant with a technology centre is being built here next to the Lai da Nalps reservoir above…
90 years of innovation with Swiss parquet tradition
Wooden flooring manufacturer Bauwerk turns 90, having developed from an adhesive manufacturer into an international specialist in the wooden flooring industry. More than 60 per cent of its floor coverings…
Timber harvest in Switzerland to fall by 2 percent in 2024
The amount of wood harvested in Switzerland has decreased for the second year in a row, particularly in private forests and in logs and trunk wood. In contrast, the assortment…
Clear the stage for the best projects in the industry
On October 2, 2025, the Real Estate Award will celebrate its 14th edition at Trafo Baden. With prominent guests, visionary projects and the start of public voting, the industry event…
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Series production of intelligent safety robots
The Swiss robotics start-up Quarero is bringing its AI-supported security robots into series production, with manufacturing in Germany and a clear expansion target. The autonomous robots are set to redefine…
Geneva location under pressure
The international presence in Geneva is at a turning point. Global shifts, digital upheavals and financial uncertainties are challenging the resilience of the location. But this is precisely where the…
A decisive vote for Switzerland
On September 28, 2025, Switzerland faces a groundbreaking decision with the abolition of the imputed rental value. This vote could permanently change the tax landscape and the real estate sector.…
Revolutionary sound absorbers
Together with the company de Cavis, Empa researchers have developed a groundbreaking innovation in the field of sound absorption. The new mineral sound absorbers are not only significantly thinner than…
Light controls electricity in metals
Researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have developed a method to control the flow of electricity in ultra-thin metal films at room temperature using light. This discovery could…
Efficient cooling with underfloor heating
Underfloor heating can do more than just heat. In combination with a suitable heat pump, it becomes a quiet, efficient and environmentally friendly cooling solution in summer. The article shows…
School routes become safer with coloured pencil pillars
Habidom has developed road markings for the vicinity of schools. The pillars in the shape of coloured pencils demarcate the road from the pavement. The Portuguese manufacturer's development is already…