Technical Tours
The technical tours take place on Friday, May 23, 2025. The online registration for all the tours closes on Monday, 12 May 2025, 11:59 p.m. The number of participants is limited, remaining tickets to fill up the buses may be sold for longer.
Technical Tour 1: WinGD, Burckhardt Compression, Kistler Group and HUG Engineering
Price: CHF 120.00
Embark on an exciting journey through the cutting-edge landscapes of technology and industry with our technical tour in the region of Winterthur. During this tour, you will visit the four companies WinGD, Burckhardt Compression, Kistler Group and HUG Engineering.
WinGD: Powering merchant shipping since 1898. Today our innovative technology is behind the propulsion power of all types of deep-sea ships world-wide, such as oil and product tankers, bulk carriers, car carriers, general cargo ships and container ships.
Burckhardt Compression: Since 1844, its passionate, customer-oriented and solution-driven workforce has set the benchmark in the gas compression industry. Burckhardt Compression creates leading compression solutions for a sustainable energy future and the long-term success of its customers.
Kistler Group: The Kistler Group is pioneer and world market leader in dynamic measurement technology for pressure, force, torque, and acceleration. As a partner for industry, research and development, they support their customers in driving technological innovation, thereby making a significant contribution to more efficient production processes and a sustainable future.
Hug Engineering is a globally leading supplier of low emission solutions for more than 40 years. We produce emission control systems for large engines used in Mobile (Yacht, Workboat, Rail) and Stationary (Power Generation, Data Center, Greenhouse) applications.Our company provides efficient, robust and customized solutions for exhaust gas cleaning. As one of the few manufacturers in the world, we develop, design and produce all key components in-house and are setting new benchmarks in the area of exhaust gas aftertreatment.
Inclusive: Private bus / English Guide / Admission fees / Lunch
| Program | |
| 08:30 | Pick Up in Zurich |
| 09:30 | Visit of company 1 (incl. coffee break) |
| 11:15 | Visit of company 2 |
| 12:30 | Lunch |
| 13:15 | Visit company 3 |
| 13:45 | Visit company 4 |
| 16:00 | Return to Zurich |
| 16:30 | Arrival in Zurich |
(c)Burckhardt Compression
(c)Kistler Group
(c)WinGD
(c) Hug Engineering
Technical Tour 2: Accelleron and LiBs
Price: CHF 120.00
Join us for an exclusive technical tour, offering an in-depth look into the pioneering advancements of Accelleron and LiBs. This tour provides a unique opportunity to engage with experts, explore cutting-edge technologies, and understand the innovations shaping our world and especially of our future experts.
Accelleron: We help the world move further, more efficiently and more sustainably. As a global leader in high power turbocharging, our pioneering innovation and cutting-edge technology supports industries that are critical to modern life.
LiBs: Our vision is to empower and develop our vocational trainees to become “life entrepreneurs” and thus secure the best young skilled workers for our members. As life entrepreneurs, they have the ability to actively, consciously and independently shape their personal and professional development in a dynamic environment. They are open to change, feel responsible for their own lives as well as for their company and are highly capable of meeting the demands of the future job market in the long term.
Inclusive: Private bus / English Guide / Admission fees / Lunch
| Program | |
| 07:30 | Pick-up Zurich. Transfer to Baden |
| 08:30 | Welcome & introduction |
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09:00 |
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| 11:45 | Lunch |
| 12:45 | Transfer Baden – Zurich |
| 13:30 | Arrival Zurich, end of tour |
(c)Accelleron
(c)Accelleron
Technical Tour 3: DUAP AG
Price: CHF 120.00
DUAP has built up an international reputation since 1943 as a competent, reliable and long-standing partner in the field of fuel injection for large bore diesel engines. The activities of over 130 employees focus on development, production, maintenance and sale of high-quality injection systems for large diesel engines worldwide.In the global market for maritime and stationary applications, we have been an important independent solution provider and development partner for fuel injection systems for more than 80 years. Due to the increasing demand for sustainable fuels, the market is constantly changing towards environmentally friendly and fuel-efficient engines. Thanks to the successful combination of innovational strength and state-of-the-art production technology, we are able to offer our customers today and in the future solutions that meet the latest cutting edge and highest sophisticated solutions and thus offer decisive added value.
| Program | |
| 07:30 | Pick-up Zurich |
| 09:00 | Factory tour |
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11:30 |
Traditions
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12:45 |
Future
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| 13:30 | Transfer Herzogenbuchsee - Zurich |
| 15:00 | Arrival Zurich, end of tour |
(c)DUAP
(c)DUAP