{"id":5307,"date":"2020-07-16T13:34:43","date_gmt":"2020-07-16T11:34:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/warp3-agentur.com\/simagazin2020\/?page_id=5307"},"modified":"2024-11-13T12:20:37","modified_gmt":"2024-11-13T11:20:37","slug":"snowmaking-slope-maintenance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-magazin\/snowmaking-slope-maintenance\/","title":{"rendered":"Snowmaking &#038; Slope Maintenance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling gradient-container-1\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last gradient-column-1\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:35px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-builder-row .fusion-layout-column.gradient-column-1 .fusion-column-wrapper:before {content: \"\"; position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; top: 0; left: 0;z-index:-1;background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, right top, from(), to())!important;background: -webkit-linear-gradient(0deg, , )!important;background: -moz-linear-gradient(0deg, , )!important;background: -ms-linear-gradient(0deg, , )!important;background: -o-linear-gradient(0deg, , )!important;}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last gradient-column-2\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:25px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center\" style=\"margin:0;\">SNOW AND SLOPE MAINTENANCE<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1 category-description\"><p>Snow management, grooming &amp; shaping, snow vehicles &amp; winter services, snow cannons &amp; lances, pumps &amp; collection ponds, compressors &amp; snow pipes, snowcats, artificial snow, redevelopment &amp; conservation, cable cars, mountain railways and more. Get all your news here on SI Magazine.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"elegant-empty-space space-vertical fusion-clearfix\" style=\"height:50px;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-blog-shortcode fusion-blog-shortcode-1 fusion-blog-archive fusion-blog-layout-grid-wrapper fusion-blog-pagination general-posts\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-blog-shortcode-1 .fusion-blog-layout-grid .fusion-post-grid{padding:10px;}.fusion-blog-shortcode-1 .fusion-posts-container{margin-left: -10px !important; margin-right:-10px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-posts-container fusion-posts-container-pagination fusion-blog-rollover fusion-blog-layout-grid fusion-blog-layout-grid-3 isotope\" data-pages=\"6\" data-grid-col-space=\"20\" style=\"margin: -10px -10px 0;min-height:500px;\"><article id=\"blog-1-post-111392\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-111392 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-management-tourism category-snowmaking-slopemaintrance\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #f2f3f5;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#f2f3f5;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"848\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/52_53-SI-2_22-Japan-Schneekarte.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/52_53-SI-2_22-Japan-Schneekarte-200x180.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/52_53-SI-2_22-Japan-Schneekarte-400x361.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/52_53-SI-2_22-Japan-Schneekarte-600x541.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/52_53-SI-2_22-Japan-Schneekarte-800x722.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/52_53-SI-2_22-Japan-Schneekarte.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2200px) 100vw, (min-width: 784px) 360px, (min-width: 712px) 540px, (min-width: 640px) 712px, \" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/no-japow-is-japan-losing-its-powder-snow\/\">No Japow: Is Japan losing its powder snow?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/no-japow-is-japan-losing-its-powder-snow\/\" aria-label=\"No Japow: Is Japan losing its powder snow?\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/no-japow-is-japan-losing-its-powder-snow\/\">No Japow: Is Japan losing its powder snow?<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/author\/tsurrer\/\" rel=\"author\">Thomas Surrer<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-10-07T13:56:36+02:00<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/category\/si-alpin\/topics\/management-tourism\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Management &amp; Tourism<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/category\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Snowmaking &amp; Slope Maintenance<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>A Japanese study dramatically highlights the impact of climate change on winter sports: If global average temperatures rise by four degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, only seven out of 349 ski resorts in Japan are expected to operate entirely on natural snow. According to researchers, merely 26 additional resorts would still be able to open at least parts of their slopes.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/no-japow-is-japan-losing-its-powder-snow\/\" aria-label=\"More on No Japow: Is Japan losing its powder snow?\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-111352\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-111352 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-snowmaking-slopemaintrance\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #f2f3f5;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#f2f3f5;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/web-SchneeerzeugercTechnoAlpin.avif\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/web-SchneeerzeugercTechnoAlpin-200x133.avif 200w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/web-SchneeerzeugercTechnoAlpin-400x267.avif 400w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/web-SchneeerzeugercTechnoAlpin-600x400.avif 600w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/web-SchneeerzeugercTechnoAlpin-800x533.avif 800w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/web-SchneeerzeugercTechnoAlpin.avif 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2200px) 100vw, (min-width: 784px) 360px, (min-width: 712px) 540px, (min-width: 640px) 712px, \" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/when-do-snowmakers-actually-run\/\">When do snowmakers actually run?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/when-do-snowmakers-actually-run\/\" aria-label=\"When do snowmakers actually run?\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/when-do-snowmakers-actually-run\/\">When do snowmakers actually run?<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/author\/tsurrer\/\" rel=\"author\">Thomas Surrer<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-10-07T12:53:39+02:00<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/category\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Snowmaking &amp; Slope Maintenance<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>For the first time, TechnoAlpin evaluated anonymized operational data from 13,129 snowmakers across 112 Austrian ski resorts. The result: during the 2025\/26 winter season, the systems were in operation for an average of 169 hours. Forty percent of the total snow produced was generated in just six days during November \u2013 the brief window in which the base snow layer for the season was established.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/when-do-snowmakers-actually-run\/\" aria-label=\"More on When do snowmakers actually run?\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-109122\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-109122 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-planning-construction category-si-world-2-2026 category-snowmaking-slopemaintrance\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #f2f3f5;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#f2f3f5;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1580-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1580-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1580-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1580-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1580-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1580-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1580-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2200px) 100vw, (min-width: 784px) 360px, (min-width: 712px) 540px, (min-width: 640px) 712px, \" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/inauen-schaetti-avalanche-protection-is-revenue-protection\/\">Inauen-Sch\u00e4tti: Avalanche protection is revenue protection<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/inauen-schaetti-avalanche-protection-is-revenue-protection\/\" aria-label=\"Inauen-Sch\u00e4tti: Avalanche protection is revenue protection\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/inauen-schaetti-avalanche-protection-is-revenue-protection\/\">Inauen-Sch\u00e4tti: Avalanche protection is revenue protection<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/author\/tsurrer\/\" rel=\"author\">Thomas Surrer<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-09-09T11:20:27+02:00<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/category\/si-alpin\/topics\/planning-construction\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Planning &amp; Construction<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/category\/si-alpin\/edition\/si-world-2-2026\/\" rel=\"category tag\">SI World 2\/2026<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/category\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Snowmaking &amp; Slope Maintenance<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Not only cable cars, but also avalanche protection systems must operate reliably to guarantee uninterrupted ski resort operations. The Bergbahnen S\u00f6lden (Austria) therefore rely on equipment and services from Inauen-Sch\u00e4tti, with infrastructure upgrades currently underway.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/inauen-schaetti-avalanche-protection-is-revenue-protection\/\" aria-label=\"More on Inauen-Sch\u00e4tti: Avalanche protection is revenue protection\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-109109\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-109109 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-si-world-2-2026 category-snowmaking-slopemaintrance\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #f2f3f5;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#f2f3f5;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1066\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Flottenbild.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Flottenbild-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Flottenbild-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Flottenbild-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Flottenbild-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Flottenbild-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Flottenbild.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2200px) 100vw, (min-width: 784px) 360px, (min-width: 712px) 540px, (min-width: 640px) 712px, \" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/tele-villars-and-kaessbohrer-mutually-beneficial-partnership-2\/\">T\u00e9l\u00e9-Villars and K\u00e4ssbohrer: Mutually beneficial partnership<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/tele-villars-and-kaessbohrer-mutually-beneficial-partnership-2\/\" aria-label=\"T\u00e9l\u00e9-Villars and K\u00e4ssbohrer: Mutually beneficial partnership\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/tele-villars-and-kaessbohrer-mutually-beneficial-partnership-2\/\">T\u00e9l\u00e9-Villars and K\u00e4ssbohrer: Mutually beneficial partnership<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/author\/tsurrer\/\" rel=\"author\">Thomas Surrer<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-08-12T12:02:10+02:00<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/category\/si-alpin\/edition\/si-world-2-2026\/\" rel=\"category tag\">SI World 2\/2026<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/category\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Snowmaking &amp; Slope Maintenance<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>How does a ski resort pave the way toward a more sustainable and efficient future alongside its technology partners? Together with K\u00e4ssbohrer, the Swiss destination of Villars-sur-Ollon\ndemonstrates how such a partnership of equals works \u2013 and what concrete steps result from it.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/tele-villars-and-kaessbohrer-mutually-beneficial-partnership-2\/\" aria-label=\"More on T\u00e9l\u00e9-Villars and K\u00e4ssbohrer: Mutually beneficial partnership\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-102807\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-102807 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-management-tourism category-snowmaking-slopemaintrance\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #f2f3f5;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#f2f3f5;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/web-OK-Bergbahnen_MMN_-9.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/web-OK-Bergbahnen_MMN_-9-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/web-OK-Bergbahnen_MMN_-9-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/web-OK-Bergbahnen_MMN_-9-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/web-OK-Bergbahnen_MMN_-9-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/web-OK-Bergbahnen_MMN_-9.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2200px) 100vw, (min-width: 784px) 360px, (min-width: 712px) 540px, (min-width: 640px) 712px, \" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/driving-force-for-e-mobility\/\">Driving Force for E-Mobility<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/driving-force-for-e-mobility\/\" aria-label=\"Driving Force for E-Mobility\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/driving-force-for-e-mobility\/\">Driving Force for E-Mobility<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/author\/tsurrer\/\" rel=\"author\">Thomas Surrer<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-04-03T09:47:33+02:00<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/category\/si-alpin\/topics\/management-tourism\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Management &amp; Tourism<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/category\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Snowmaking &amp; Slope Maintenance<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>With the MyMountainNature initiative, the german-austrian ski resort Oberstdorf \u00b7 Kleinwalsertal is a pioneer in sustainable operations and aim to break new ground. For them, mountain e-mobility holds great potential. Board members Henrik Volpert &amp; Johannes Krieg discuss this in an interview.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/driving-force-for-e-mobility\/\" aria-label=\"More on Driving Force for E-Mobility\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-102790\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-102790 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-snowmaking-slopemaintrance\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #f2f3f5;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#f2f3f5;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/X-Band-Kette-im-Einsatz-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/X-Band-Kette-im-Einsatz-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/X-Band-Kette-im-Einsatz-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/X-Band-Kette-im-Einsatz-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/X-Band-Kette-im-Einsatz-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/X-Band-Kette-im-Einsatz-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/X-Band-Kette-im-Einsatz-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2200px) 100vw, (min-width: 784px) 360px, (min-width: 712px) 540px, (min-width: 640px) 712px, \" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/x-track-chain-minimal-snow-cover-maximum-efficiency\/\">X-Track-Chain: Minimal Snow Cover? Maximum Efficiency!<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/x-track-chain-minimal-snow-cover-maximum-efficiency\/\" aria-label=\"X-Track-Chain: Minimal Snow Cover? Maximum Efficiency!\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/x-track-chain-minimal-snow-cover-maximum-efficiency\/\">X-Track-Chain: Minimal Snow Cover? Maximum Efficiency!<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/author\/tsurrer\/\" rel=\"author\">Thomas Surrer<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-04-03T09:44:41+02:00<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/category\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Snowmaking &amp; Slope Maintenance<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>The new 6-band X-Track chain from K\u00e4ssbohrer impresses with precision that inspires. The \u201cfootwear\u201d for PistenBullys proves maximum efficiency with minimal snow cover.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/x-track-chain-minimal-snow-cover-maximum-efficiency\/\" aria-label=\"More on X-Track-Chain: Minimal Snow Cover? Maximum Efficiency!\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-102772\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-102772 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-snowmaking-slopemaintrance\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #f2f3f5;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#f2f3f5;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"864\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/new-LIMES_Titisee-Neustadt-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/new-LIMES_Titisee-Neustadt-200x90.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/new-LIMES_Titisee-Neustadt-400x180.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/new-LIMES_Titisee-Neustadt-600x270.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/new-LIMES_Titisee-Neustadt-800x360.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/new-LIMES_Titisee-Neustadt-1200x540.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/new-LIMES_Titisee-Neustadt-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2200px) 100vw, (min-width: 784px) 360px, (min-width: 712px) 540px, (min-width: 640px) 712px, \" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/turning-old-snow-into-new\/\">Turning old (snow) into new<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/turning-old-snow-into-new\/\" aria-label=\"Turning old (snow) into new\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/turning-old-snow-into-new\/\">Turning old (snow) into new<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/author\/ez\/\" rel=\"author\">Ekaterina Zakharova<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-04-02T15:08:34+02:00<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/category\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Snowmaking &amp; Slope Maintenance<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Snowfarming is being practiced more and more frequently. However, the snow often no longer binds, and sinking ankle-deep becomes unavoidable. Snowglue LiMES from B\u00e4chler Top Track AG makes the snow load-bearing again. A proven technology in an new field of application.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/turning-old-snow-into-new\/\" aria-label=\"More on Turning old (snow) into new\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-102521\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-102521 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-snowmaking-slopemaintrance\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #f2f3f5;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#f2f3f5;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LEITweb-WOLF_WINCH_LT_2024_AUSTRIA_ALPINE_STEEL_CLOSED_AUTOMATIC_MASTER_POWER_001.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LEITweb-WOLF_WINCH_LT_2024_AUSTRIA_ALPINE_STEEL_CLOSED_AUTOMATIC_MASTER_POWER_001-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LEITweb-WOLF_WINCH_LT_2024_AUSTRIA_ALPINE_STEEL_CLOSED_AUTOMATIC_MASTER_POWER_001-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LEITweb-WOLF_WINCH_LT_2024_AUSTRIA_ALPINE_STEEL_CLOSED_AUTOMATIC_MASTER_POWER_001-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LEITweb-WOLF_WINCH_LT_2024_AUSTRIA_ALPINE_STEEL_CLOSED_AUTOMATIC_MASTER_POWER_001-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LEITweb-WOLF_WINCH_LT_2024_AUSTRIA_ALPINE_STEEL_CLOSED_AUTOMATIC_MASTER_POWER_001.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2200px) 100vw, (min-width: 784px) 360px, (min-width: 712px) 540px, (min-width: 640px) 712px, \" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/prinoth-at-mountain-planet-2026-leading-solutions-for-the-winter\/\">Prinoth at Mountain Planet 2026: Leading solutions for the winter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/prinoth-at-mountain-planet-2026-leading-solutions-for-the-winter\/\" aria-label=\"Prinoth at Mountain Planet 2026: Leading solutions for the winter\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/prinoth-at-mountain-planet-2026-leading-solutions-for-the-winter\/\">Prinoth at Mountain Planet 2026: Leading solutions for the winter<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/author\/ez\/\" rel=\"author\">Ekaterina Zakharova<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-04-01T09:53:19+02:00<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/category\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Snowmaking &amp; Slope Maintenance<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>In Grenoble, the international ropeway and ski industry will focus on the long-term viability of alpine destinations. Rising demands for economic performance and sustainability call for strategic vision and innovation: Prinoth will showcase solutions to today\u2019s and future challenges.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/prinoth-at-mountain-planet-2026-leading-solutions-for-the-winter\/\" aria-label=\"More on Prinoth at Mountain Planet 2026: Leading solutions for the winter\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-102513\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-102513 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-snowmaking-slopemaintrance\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #f2f3f5;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#f2f3f5;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1607\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/web-600E_SmartCut.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/web-600E_SmartCut-200x268.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/web-600E_SmartCut-400x536.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/web-600E_SmartCut-600x804.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/web-600E_SmartCut-800x1071.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/web-600E_SmartCut.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2200px) 100vw, (min-width: 784px) 360px, (min-width: 712px) 540px, (min-width: 640px) 712px, \" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/pistenbully-new-smartcut-tiller\/\">PistenBully: New SmartCut Tiller<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/pistenbully-new-smartcut-tiller\/\" aria-label=\"PistenBully: New SmartCut Tiller\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/pistenbully-new-smartcut-tiller\/\">PistenBully: New SmartCut Tiller<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/author\/redaktion\/\" rel=\"author\">Redaktion<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-03-31T15:53:44+02:00<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/category\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Snowmaking &amp; Slope Maintenance<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>At the end of the day, guests see only one thing: a perfect slope. For those responsible for the slopes, however, it\u2018s the journey that counts \u2013 efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and technology must be just as important as the result. This is exactly where the new SmartCut groomer comes in.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/pistenbully-new-smartcut-tiller\/\" aria-label=\"More on PistenBully: New SmartCut Tiller\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-101600\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-101600 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-cableway-technology category-planning-construction category-snowmaking-slopemaintrance\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #f2f3f5;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#f2f3f5;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1441\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/AstunGalaDeLaNieve24-5-scaled-1-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/AstunGalaDeLaNieve24-5-scaled-1-scaled-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/AstunGalaDeLaNieve24-5-scaled-1-scaled-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/AstunGalaDeLaNieve24-5-scaled-1-scaled-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/AstunGalaDeLaNieve24-5-scaled-1-scaled-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/AstunGalaDeLaNieve24-5-scaled-1-scaled-1200x901.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/AstunGalaDeLaNieve24-5-scaled-1-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2200px) 100vw, (min-width: 784px) 360px, (min-width: 712px) 540px, (min-width: 640px) 712px, \" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/spanish-ski-resorts-are-investing-heavily\/\">Spanish ski resorts are investing heavily<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/spanish-ski-resorts-are-investing-heavily\/\" aria-label=\"Spanish ski resorts are investing heavily\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/spanish-ski-resorts-are-investing-heavily\/\">Spanish ski resorts are investing heavily<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/author\/tsurrer\/\" rel=\"author\">Thomas Surrer<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-09-28T10:58:36+02:00<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/category\/si-alpin\/topics\/cableway-technology\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Cableway &amp; Technology<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/category\/si-alpin\/topics\/planning-construction\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Planning &amp; Construction<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/category\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Snowmaking &amp; Slope Maintenance<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>With Ast\u00fan and Alto Campoo, two Spanish ski resorts are investing heavily in their infrastructure: new cable cars, slopes, snow groomers, and beginner areas are to be acquired or implemented. The details.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/spanish-ski-resorts-are-investing-heavily\/\" aria-label=\"More on Spanish ski resorts are investing heavily\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-100208\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-100208 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-digitalisation-innovation category-maintenance-service category-snowmaking-slopemaintrance\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #f2f3f5;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#f2f3f5;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/web-Drohne-Titel.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/web-Drohne-Titel-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/web-Drohne-Titel-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/web-Drohne-Titel-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/web-Drohne-Titel-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/web-Drohne-Titel.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2200px) 100vw, (min-width: 784px) 360px, (min-width: 712px) 540px, (min-width: 640px) 712px, \" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/drones-for-inspection-and-monitoring\/\">Drones for Inspection and Monitoring<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/drones-for-inspection-and-monitoring\/\" aria-label=\"Drones for Inspection and Monitoring\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/drones-for-inspection-and-monitoring\/\">Drones for Inspection and Monitoring<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/author\/tsurrer\/\" rel=\"author\">Thomas Surrer<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-09-28T10:58:47+02:00<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/category\/si-alpin\/topics\/digitalisation-innovation\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Digitalisation &amp; Innovation<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/category\/si-alpin\/topics\/maintenance-service\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Maintenance &amp; Service<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/category\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Snowmaking &amp; Slope Maintenance<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>\"Drone Revolution\" for the Industry: Spearheaded by snow lance manufacturer B\u00c4CHLER, the startup SCARA captures has adapted a drone specifically for alpine operations. It autonomously inspects mountain infrastructure, monitors slopes, or assists in rescue missions. The potential applications seem limitless.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/drones-for-inspection-and-monitoring\/\" aria-label=\"More on Drones for Inspection and Monitoring\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-98188\" class=\"fusion-post-grid post-98188 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-snowmaking-slopemaintrance\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);border:1px solid #f2f3f5;border-bottom-width:3px;\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#f2f3f5;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/imgi_1_camera-b-hiver-rendu-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/imgi_1_camera-b-hiver-rendu-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/imgi_1_camera-b-hiver-rendu-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/imgi_1_camera-b-hiver-rendu-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/imgi_1_camera-b-hiver-rendu-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/imgi_1_camera-b-hiver-rendu-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/imgi_1_camera-b-hiver-rendu-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2200px) 100vw, (min-width: 784px) 360px, (min-width: 712px) 540px, (min-width: 640px) 712px, \" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/snow-fences-for-better-snow-coverage-how-does-it-work\/\">Snow fences for better snow coverage: how does it work?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/snow-fences-for-better-snow-coverage-how-does-it-work\/\" aria-label=\"Snow fences for better snow coverage: how does it work?\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 25px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/snow-fences-for-better-snow-coverage-how-does-it-work\/\">Snow fences for better snow coverage: how does it work?<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/author\/tsurrer\/\" rel=\"author\">Thomas Surrer<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-01-14T11:20:51+01:00<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simagazin.com\/en\/category\/si-alpin\/topics\/snowmaking-slopemaintrance\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Snowmaking &amp; Slope Maintenance<\/a><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>The T\u00e9l\u00e9 Villars-Gryon-Les Diablerets ski area in Switzerland is relying on large snow fences to direct snow into targeted areas. 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