Dusseldorf – November 03, 2026 -- Swisscom has reduced software upgrade time by 60% and network service deployment time by 97% after adopting Ericsson's new GitOps-based lifecycle and configuration management for cloud-native core networks.

Frankfurt – October 31, 2026 -- Fractions of a micrometer in grinding now decide the efficiency and noise level of electric vehicle drivetrains, and machine builders are answering with sub-micron surface finishing and digital twin process control. The topic is in focus at GrindingHub, organized by the VDW (German Machine Tool Builders' Association), which runs May 5-8, 2026 in Stuttgart.

Switzerland – October 31, 2026 -- Sword Switzerland has extended the internship of Elio Biffiger, its digital marketing intern, by a further six months. The initial placement ran six months from November 2025 and forms part of his Master's degree at CREA Geneva.

Intern runs social channels and editorial calendar for Sword Switzerland

Biffiger works alongside the marketing team on brand visibility and communication initiatives. He produces LinkedIn content, newsletters and marketing materials, including posts, carousels, visuals and partner announcements.

CHAM, Switzerland – October 30, 2026 -- Landis+Gyr Group AG (SIX: LAND) raised its FY 2026 adjusted EBITDA margin guidance to 15.0%-16.0% after posting a record adjusted gross margin of 38.0% in the second quarter, even as first-half net revenue fell 6.3% year-over-year to $501.4 million.

Second-quarter revenue reaches $269.2 million with order intake of $170.3 million

The quarter ended September 30, 2026 delivered net revenue of $269.2 million. Order intake in the period totaled $170.3 million, according to the unaudited results.

Basel – October 29, 2026 -- Genedata, a Danaher company, launched an electronic lab notebook (ELN) built natively into its biopharma R&D software platform, replacing standalone notebook tools with a single scientific record spanning discovery and development.

Schaffhausen – October 28, 2026 -- Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN) posted record third-quarter operating income of $612 million, up 34% year on year, and raised its full-year 2026 guidance after revenue rose 12% to a record $1.99 billion.

Reston, VA – October 27, 2026 -- SpiderOak, a zero-trust cybersecurity provider for space and mission-critical edge operations, has appointed SUSE Chief Technology and Product Officer Thomas Di Giacomo to its Board of Advisors to speed commercial adoption of its platform in embedded systems.

Basel – October 19, 2026 -- WuXi Biologics will expand annual capacity to approximately 300 IND programs and 20 BLA programs by 2027, as bispecific antibodies and ADCs made up 71% of the 169 projects it added in the first half of 2026. More than two-thirds of those new programs originated in the United States and Europe, the company said at its 3rd annual Basel CRDMO+ Day, held alongside Festival of Biologics Basel 2026, which drew more than 3,000 industry professionals.

Calgary – October 18, 2026 -- De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited has delivered the first production Twin Otter Classic 300-G, serial number 998, to Switzerland-based Zimex Aviation, making Zimex the first EASA operator of the variant.

Farnborough – October 18, 2026 -- De Havilland Aircraft of Canada has received European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification for the Twin Otter Classic 300-G, clearing deliveries to operators across Europe and other regions that recognize EASA approval.

Zimex Aviation flies first EASA-certified Classic 300-G in commercial service

The first EASA-certified aircraft has already been delivered to Switzerland-based Zimex Aviation, which is the launch customer and first operator. The aircraft is in commercial operation.