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Pascal Giger
Director Swissmem Academy
+41 52 260 54 01 +41 52 260 54 01 p.giger@swissmem-academy.ch

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Staff development – an investment in the future

Staff and organizational development are closely linked topics. That’s why we take a holistic approach to our concepts and solutions in this area. This gives you a more effective pay-off on your investment in training, with greater participant satisfaction.

The training managers at the Swissmem Academy will be happy to advise you.

Our services

Personalized concepts for managers, technical experts and teams
Broad range of topic areas with great technical detail in the various domains
Practical methodology and teaching

The benefits to you

Ensuring the productivity and future viability of your business with a focus on your people
High industry relevance
Increased efficiency and effectiveness due to a consistent blended learning approach

Events and training opportunities

NETWORKING EVENT
29.01.2026
11th R&D Conference
The platform for innovation in the Swiss tech industry
For the eleventh time, we will offer participants a compact overview of current and planned projects – thanks to the tried-and-tested format with short 5-minute pitches. The focus will be on activities in the field of digitalization, innovation and technology. In addition, the poster exhibition will enable a direct dialogue with the speakers and will provide valuable networking possibilities.
Details
Details 11th R&D Conference
FACHVERANSTALTUNG
27.08.2026
23. Swissmem Symposium 2025
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Details 23. Swissmem Symposium 2025

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Swissmem has well-established contacts with banks.

Industry statistics

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Pascal Giger
Director Swissmem Academy
+41 52 260 54 01 +41 52 260 54 01 p.giger@swissmem-academy.ch E-Mail

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Last update: 26.06.2019