How have you reacted to the new period, marked by the pandemic, that has started in 2020 ? We immediately set to work with the exhibitors to postpone SIAMS "to the least bad period" and to set up the first virtual SIAMS. With 65 companies participating and some films seen more than 800x, this premiere was a success. Thank you to all the participants ! We also pushed the microtechnical information portal www.siams.ch which allows our exhibitors to be present all year round. Which (…)
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Nettoyage
Webinaire gratuit : Nettoyage de pièces de précision pour l’horlogerie
Pour optimiser l’exploitation d’une installation de nettoyage, garantir la qualité de nettoyage exigée tout en travaillant de façon économique et respectueuse de l’environnement, il faut un savoir-faire riche et varié. Le webinaire « Nettoyage de pièces de précision pour l’horlogerie » permet aux participants d’apprendre à évaluer l’efficacité et l’efficience du procédé de nettoyage et ce qui est important lors de l’investissement dans un système de nettoyage. Pourquoi les pièces de (…)
Special Resilience
Interview (EN-FR-DE) with Stefan Eichler, CEO at Rimann
How have you reacted to the new period, marked by the pandemic, that has started in 2020 ? We introduced short-time working like many other companies and received help from the government. We also used this period to deal with tasks that we had neglected for some time, such as price lists and a new strategy for the future. An intensification of our presence in markets that have been little explored to date, such as German-speaking Switzerland and Portugal, has been undertaken. Which (…)
Special Resilience
Interview (EN-FR-DE) with Pascal Forrer, Sales and Marketing director at Rego-Fix
How have you reacted to the new period, marked by the pandemic, that has started in 2020 ? Because of our international orientation, we were confronted with the challenges of COVID-19 very early on. As an international manufacturer, REGOFIX has a wide geographical area and serves many industries. This is a major asset in the current situation. In addition, we welcome the digitalisation of communication resulting from the health crisis, as it has enabled new sales channels such as webinars or (…)
Special Resilience
Interview (EN-FR-DE) with Yvon Cosandier, CEO at RédaTech
How have you reacted to the new period, marked by the pandemic, that has started in 2020 ? As our technical writing activity is mainly carried out on computers, we were able to set up teleworking conditions for our employees even before the partial lockdown began. We have therefore been able to continue our activities while keeping our staff in good safety conditions. We have also put a lot of energy into keeping in touch with our customers in order to provide them with the best possible (…)
Special Resilience
Interview (EN-FR-DE) with Cyrille Monnin, CEO at Productec
How have you reacted to the new period, marked by the pandemic, that has started in 2020 ? We have adapted our pace of operation to market conditions. We have always stayed in business so that we are always there to support our customers who needed it during this complicated period. We have taken the opportunity to invest in developments that are now coming to maturity. Which innovation(s) or product(s) have you developed in 2020 and would like to highlight ? 3 main novelties : -New (…)
Special Resilience
Interview (EN-FR-DE) with Nicolas Vez, marketing manager at Precitrme Machines
How have you reacted to the new period, marked by the pandemic, that has started in 2020 ? Priority has been given to maintaining production activity in order to be able to meet our current orders. For this purpose, a very strict sanitary concept was developed and immediately implemented. After a week’s break at the beginning of the pandemic, employees were able to return to work safely thanks to the redesign of the work areas, the provision of hydroalcoholic gel, the introduction of (…)
Special Resilience
Interview (EN-FR-DE) with Jean-Michel Balmelle, CEO at NGL Cleaning Technology
How have you reacted to the new period, marked by the pandemic, that has started in 2020 ? Faced with this pandemic, so sudden and unexpected, we were not prepared ! However, thanks to the professionalism and kindness of everyone at NGL, we instantly deployed our employees to telework to reduce the risk of contamination and protect them. We also needed to ensure continuity of our services. A small team therefore remained on site to ensure production, warehousing, quality control, customer (…)
Special Resilience
Interview (EN-FR-DE) with Raphaël Humard, Administrator at New Ingenia
How have you reacted to the new period, marked by the pandemic, that has started in 2020 ? Faced with this real shock wave, we had to react quickly and in a reasoned manner. Within a few weeks, priorities and needs had completely changed and we were sailing within sight. In order to avoid being subjected to the situation and to participate in the collective action, we organised our teams, deployed our forces and used the raw material in stock (aluminium and PET profiles) to meet the high (…)
Special Resilience
Interview (EN-FR-DE) with Michaël Weber, CEO at MW Programmation
How have you reacted to the new period, marked by the pandemic, that has started in 2020 ? Within a week, all our training courses and customer appointments were cancelled. We sent everyone home and introduced teleworking. We have not escaped the reduction in working hours, but we have organised ourselves so as not to put developers out of work in order to finalise ongoing projects and develop new products. In addition, Alphacam and MW-DNC support was maintained throughout this period. (…)