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04.03.2026

PILATUS delivers first PC-12 PRO ambulance aircraft

Stans - PILATUS has delivered its first PC-12 PRO in ambulance configuration to the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia. The PC-12 PRO is the first of five aircraft overall that will provide medical care to remote regions of Australia.

06.02.2026

Mindset Technologies wins hackathon organized by the Austrian Armed Forces

Hergiswil/Grosshöflein - Mindset Technologies AG has won the hackathon event held as part of the Austrian Defence Innovation Conference 2026 in Klagenfurt. The company will put the 30,000 euros in prize money towards the further development of its brain frequency meter for measuring and predicting human performance.

29.01.2026

SoftwareOne recognized as SAM Managed Services leader

Stans - SoftwareOne from the canton of Nidwalden has been named a leader in the inaugural "IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Software Asset Management (SAM) Managed Services 2025–2026 Vendor Assessment" report. The study evaluates leading global providers of SAM services.

23.12.2025

SoftwareOne optimizes costs and performance of AI agents

Stans - SoftwareOne has launched a cost optimization system for generative AI agents. This aims to support customers in assessing the costs and performance of their integrated Artificial Intelligence (AI) agents. To this end, the company is providing managed services to deliver insights into the behavior of the agents and their impact on operations.

01.12.2025

Belgian Air Force turns to Pilatus for new training system

Stans/Brussels - The Belgian government has concluded a long-term training contract with the aircraft manufacturer Pilatus. A fleet of PC-7 MKX aircraft will be used to provide basic training of military pilots, in addition to a ground-based training system.

24.11.2025

SoftwareOne wins award from Microsoft

Stans - SoftwareOne has been named as the winner of the Microsoft Partner of the Year Award 2025. The Nidwalden supplier of cloud solutions was recognized for its successful client solutions based on Microsoft technologies.

12.11.2025

Aerolite presents robust cabin floor for PILATUS aircraft PC-12

Ennetbürgen - Aircraft interior designer Aerolite has developed a robust and liquid-tight cabin floor for the PILATUS PC-12 aircraft. The floor is designed for heavy duty applications such as in the transport of patients, freight and heavy goods, for example.

30.10.2025

Garaventa AG acquires Frey AG Stans

Stans/Wolfurt - Garaventa AG, which belongs to the Austrian Doppelmayr Group, is acquiring the ropeway control systems expert Frey AG Stans on 1 April 2026. The merger seeks to offer comprehensive ropeway solutions from a single source in future as well as to advance the quality of after-sales service.

01.10.2025

PILATUS delivers first PC-12 PRO

Stans - PILATUS has handed over the PC-12 PRO to its first customer. Dion Weisler, former CEO of HP and new member of the Qantas Board, personally flew the single-engine turboprop aircraft home from Switzerland to Australia together with a Pilatus pilot over six days.

25.09.2025

Chantal Beck takes over as head of zb Zentralbahn AG

Stansstad - Chantal Beck will become the new managing director of zb Zentralbahn AG, a railway operator in Central Switzerland, on 1 December. The 43-year-old former managing director of RailAway AG is succeeding Michael Schürch.