Facing the challenges of our time
CSEM is a public-private, non-profit Swiss technology innovation center. CSEM enables competitiveness through innovation by developing and transferring world-class technologies for the industrial sector.
Our Vision
We believe in a future that is imagined, shared, and created TOGETHER.
At CSEM, we don’t just innovate, we envision technologies that shape tomorrow.
Since 1984, our purpose has remained constant: to harness science and technology for the benefit of society. Today, with over 650 people across Switzerland, we remain committed to our mission: to develop and transfer world-class solutions in digital technologies, precision manufacturing, and sustainable energy systems. In doing so, we empower Swiss industry to innovate and remain competitive.
Research programs
Digital technologies: We help convert digital dreams into real products by providing state-of-the-art IoT, wearables, edge computing, artificial intelligence, and industry 4.0 solutions.
News and Events

SLAS 2026
SLAS 2026 in Boston unites life sciences and lab automation leaders. Lucie Jandet (Visienco/CSEM) has applied for the New Product Award, showcasing cutting-edge innovation at the conference....
7 February 2026 — 11 February 2026

Swiss precision at the heart of next-generation weather forecasting
How Swiss precision engineering at CSEM helps Europe see extreme weather forming, by scanning the atmosphere with extraordinary accuracy, be...
Published on 30 January 2026

Tag der offenen Tür bei CSEM
(German only) Willkommen in der Zukunft! Wir laden alle Neugierigen, Technikbegeisterten und Nachbar:innen herzlich ein, den neuen CSEM-Stan...
18 February 2026

Feierliche Eröffnung des neuen CSEM-Standorts
(German only) CSEM eröffnet am 18. Februar 2026 seinen neuen Standort in Schwyz – ein Meilenstein für Forschung, Innovation und regionale En...
18 February 2026

A biodegradable smart sensor to monitor sensitive goods
GREENsPACK is a sustainable smart sensing tag that can be used to signal when shipments of medicines or food have exceeded a safe threshold ...
Published on 1 December 2025









