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19.05.2025
Schiltrac builds first fire truck with tracks and wheels
Buochs/Stoos - Schiltrac Fahrzeugbau is supplying the municipality of Stoos, which is located at an altitude of 1,305 meters, with its first fire truck with wheels and tracked treads. It can be used safely even on extremely steep slopes as well as on snow, ice, mud, and scree, minimizing damage to the ground.
09.05.2025
SoftwareOne acquires 90 per cent stake in Crayon Group
Stans/Oslo - SoftwareOne acquired approximately 90 per cent of the Norwegian Crayon Group’s share capital at the end of the offer period, with the remaining shares to be acquired through a compulsory acquisition. This is according to preliminary results. The combined cloud solutions provider is locating its future headquarters in Stans in the Swiss canton of Nidwalden.
09.04.2025
Pilatus gains access to F35A technology
Stans/Bern - Aircraft manufacturer Pilatus is being given access to the technology of the new F35A fighter jet. The Federal Office for Defence Procurement armasuisse has approved the corresponding offset agreement between Pilatus and Lockheed Martin.