VAS: The smart solution for quiet washing

Published on 6. August 2019 by in Tips

The secret to quiet washdays for 11 years: the Vibration Absorbing System (VAS) in our Adora and Unimatic washing machines. Peter Kurmann, Product Manager Switzerland, explains this smart Zug invention for quiet washing. Continue reading

Fridge with holiday mode feature

Published on 12. July 2019 by in Tips

“Leave your fridge on a low flame”. Are you looking forward to your holiday? So’s your fridge! The useful holiday mode saves you electricity and money. Stefanie Löffler, a development engineer for application technology, explains how it works. Continue reading

DualDry – a world first designed in Zug

Published on 11. June 2019 by in Tips

Karin Meister is a Product Manager responsible for Textile Care at V-ZUG, so practically her entire week revolves around washing. She tells us more about the innovative DualDry which makes drying washing brilliantly simple. Continue reading

A revolutionary innovation: DualDry

Published on 6. June 2019 by in Swiss Made

His job calls for an excellent understanding of thermodynamics, construction and electrical engineering. For the past three years, Matthias Etterlin, a development engineer, has been responsible for base assembly for tumble dryers. However, he and V-ZUG go back much further, because he completed his apprenticeship as a designer in his present team and worked there for a further year after finishing his training. The ambitious designer then studied mechanical engineering at Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts. Continue reading

Sandra Stöckli: Para-cycling athlete with passion and grit

Published on 29. May 2019 by in Swiss Made

“I am very proud to have the support of V-ZUG as my main sponsor. They pursue innovative ways to achieve maximum performance, just as I do.” Ambitious hand cyclist Sandra Stöckli gives us an insight into her life as a top athlete and chats to us about what lies behind her success. Continue reading

Cutting-edge technology for maximum cooking enjoyment

Published on 13. May 2019 by in Gourmet

He doesn’t cook much at home – he’s not a hobby cook, explains the multi-talented Daniel Christen. However, if he had the opportunity to fit a FullFlex hob in his home, things might be a bit different. “To use an appliance in your own home that you’ve helped to design yourself, that would be quite something,” declares Daniel, who is Group Leader in Electronics Hardware Development. Although he doesn’t cook every day, his enthusiasm for hobs is immense. Continue reading

Your favourite coffee at the touch of a button

Published on 25. April 2019 by in Swiss Made

With the new V-ZUG Coffee-Center, you can make barista-style espresso, cappuccino and latte macchiato in your own home. Coffee Product Manager Giancarlo Rossetti reveals the secret of perfectly brewed coffee. Continue reading

Tackling allergens

Published on 17. April 2019 by in Tips

Allergies are something many people struggle with, some of us battling them all year round, others primarily experiencing symptoms in the spring and summer months. Daniel Betschart, Washing Machines Product Manager, gives Nadja Toscan the lowdown on what allergy sufferers can do to combat the problem in their daily lives. Continue reading

Swiss Coolness

Published on 5. April 2019 by in Swiss Made

As soon as you set foot in the V-ZUG cooling technology factory, you can immediately sense how much of Zug there is in the place. Located in Arbon on Lake Constance, the 143 employees are geographically remote from Zug, but V-ZUG blood certainly flows through their veins. “I’ve always worked for traditional Swiss companies,” explains Andreas Albrecht, Head of Production. “That has always been important for me.” It’s for this reason that he and his personality are such a good fit with V-ZUG, as he himself says. And Adrian Bachmann is also proud to work for a brand that instils confidence: “Top-class Swiss quality is what constitutes a good fridge for me – and as a Swiss firm, that makes us strong.” Continue reading

“I always develop recipes for people.” Janine Brun. Blithe spirit and recipe developer.

Published on 7. March 2019 by in Gourmet

She’s living life to the full and, at 26 years old, knows exactly what she wants. Janine Brun enjoys holding profound conversations, and when she cooks, her creativity blossoms. She studied architecture, worked for a year as an architect and then gave up her job to pursue her true dream. “When I think back to my childhood, I see myself with my family in the kitchen. Cooking was always my passion.” Continue reading

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