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In a world that is becoming increasingly aware of its ecological responsibility, companies are at a turning point. The expectations of society and markets are growing, and with them the question: How can the balancing act between sustainable action and efficient management be mastered? It is clear that logistics in particular plays a key role…

SIX and Diebold Nixdorf are cooperating to help ensure the supply of cash in Switzerland in the future. They are focusing on efficiency gains. In future, ATMs are to be operated by a separate network. The announcement is likely to be entirely in the interests of the National Bank. The financial market infrastructure provider SIX…

 Around 520 billion banknotes (source: SNB) and around 5.9 billion coins (source: Swissmint) are in circulation in Switzerland. Cash is the second most popular means of payment in Switzerland and around a quarter of all transactions are carried out with cash (which is, of course, the only legal tender in Switzerland). As the number of…

Helveticor AG has successfully received approval from the Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA) to carry out the “Physical Handsearch” (PHS), a crucial security method for unsafe air freight export shipments in Switzerland. Safe / unsafe air freight Air freight is a critical component of global trade, and with its role in the fast and…

Since 2020, Helveticor has successfully obtained TAPA TSR Level 1 and FSR Level A certifications and has regularly renewed them to ensure that its safety standards are always up to date. These certifications underline the company’s commitment to the highest safety standards in the supply chain. TAPA TSR Level 1 Certification The Trucking Security Requirements…

Private banks are characterized by their exclusive client base and their sophisticated services. In this highly specialized industry, security is invaluable, both for the banks themselves and for their valued customers. Helveticor AG is aware of these needs and acts as the perfect partner to ensure the security of physical assets during transportation and storage.…

For many investors, gold and other physical assets are the ultimate in security, especially in turbulent times. Gold has recently reached a new all-time high, prompting many people to review their investments and add physical assets to their portfolios. But this rise in the price of gold does not just mean that the value of…

In recent years, Switzerland has increasingly focused on promoting corporate responsibility, particularly with regard to human rights and environmental standards. Article 54a of the Swiss Federal Constitution stipulates that companies must comply with appropriate due diligence obligations in relation to these issues. This has led to various legal developments, including the Federal Act on Corporate…

Whether it is for the transportation or storage of precious metals such as gold and silver, banknotes, unique medicines or valuable goods in general – comprehensive video surveillance plays a central role. In 2020, AVS was tasked with creating the technical infrastructure to ensure that Helveticor AG’s security center had all the necessary data to…