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How Can Sustainable Design Truly Stay Timeless?

From our experience at the Buchwalder-Linder AG: the genuinely good solutions are rarely the loudest. Often, it's the furniture and interiors that you don't want to replace after a season, but continue to use for years.

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Buchwalder-Linder AG

Lucerne

As of August 28, 2026Read article
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How does signalétique work with changing object usage?

From our practice: the better an orientation system reflects the actual usage of a property, the less needs to be corrected later. For Matchsign it is therefore not just about individual signs, but about a seamless utilization experience in the space that brings together architecture, brand, and user needs.

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Match Signage GmbH

Zurich

As of August 27, 2026Read article
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Are customer websites really decisive for inquiries?

At iweb4u we repeatedly see the same pattern in projects: when a website is built from the customer's perspective, the number of visitors does not automatically increase, but the quality of the contacts improves noticeably. What matters is not how much a company talks about itself, but how quickly a visitor recognizes whether they are in the right place.

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iweb4u Aliquò

Goldach

As of August 27, 2026Read article
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Used Car or new car for your everyday life?

For many families and private individuals, the question is not only whether a car is new or used, but how well it fits their own everyday life. That is where the difference lies: a used car can be sensible when budget, equipment and immediate availability fit together. A new car makes sense when you want to consciously buy certain assistance systems, drivetrains or an individual configuration.

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Auto-Zentrum West AG

St. Gallen

As of August 27, 2026Read article
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How to correctly read your BVG Pension Certificate?

Especially because the certificate is often mailed at the beginning of the year, it is often skimmed. Yet these numbers contain the most important clues about your pension situation. If you know the terms, you can check more precisely whether the coverage matches your personal life and work situation.

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Schweizerischer Kaderverband SKV

St. Gallen

As of August 27, 2026Read article
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Are Your Hardship Gaps in Critical Condition Covered?

From our practical experience, especially self-employed individuals, entrepreneurs, and executives often have the most critical gaps only when life changes sharply. That is why the Swiss Association of Executives SKV has for decades focused on tailored solutions that work in real life, not just on paper.

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Schweizerischer Kaderverband SKV

St. Gallen

As of August 26, 2026Read article
4 min readReference projects

How Hall floodlights in Basel Messe Can Be Sensibly Modernized

What sets this project apart from a standard renovation: the existing lighting solution should be visually preserved, even though the technology was clearly outdated. This is precisely where the added value of renovation solutions from smarterion ag lies: reuse the existing, improve light quality, and do not unnecessarily interrupt operation.

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smarterion ag

Mels

As of August 26, 2026Read article
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Is a cyber insurance beneficial for SMEs?

From our experience at SKV it repeatedly shows: especially small businesses underestimate their risk because they consider themselves too small. This attitude makes them vulnerable, because attackers do not seek a big coup but poorly protected systems. For those affected, company size does not matter, but how quickly they can respond to an incident.

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Schweizerischer Kaderverband SKV

St. Gallen

As of August 26, 2026Read article
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When is the right time for selling the company?

At Business Broker AG we repeatedly see in practice that the sales process runs noticeably better if it does not start just before retirement. That is when there is enough time to make the company saleable and not have to bargain the price under pressure.

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Business Broker AG

Zurich

As of August 25, 2026Read article
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How do Conical Clamping Elements with RLK achieve high bending moments?

At RINGSPANN we repeatedly see in such applications how much the requirements for a shaft-hub connection increase as belt drums visibly deflect during operation. It is precisely then that the design determines whether the connection remains stable in the long term or whether damage and stoppages threaten.

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RINGSPANN AG

Zug

As of August 25, 2026Read article
5 min readGuides & checklists

How to digitally sign works contracts

This is the crux: form is rarely required for the contracts themselves, but for ancillary agreements and addenda. If a contract clause requires "written form" for addenda, QES or a handwritten signature (art. 16 OR) applies; the same applies by law to e.g. the assignment of defect rights (art. 165 OR). And on site, a question arises that no signature level can answer: who was allowed to formally approve the addendum?

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axelity ag

Sargans

As of August 25, 2026Read article
5 min readSuitability questions

How do I rediscover wines in Switzerland?

What we repeatedly notice in practice: many search too broadly at first and expect a large minimum order right away. That is often the wrong entry, because the real hurdle is not the quantity but the clean identification of the wine. The wine broker therefore starts the search with a clear inquiry instead of a rigid catalog mindset.

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Privilegio GmbH

Hünenberg

As of August 24, 2026Read article
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