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 640 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

SPIE Astronomical Telescope & Instrumentation
Join us at SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation in Copenhagen, the leading event for telescope and instrumentation experts to share advances, challenges, and discoveries with a global community....
5 July 2026 — 10 July 2026

Smart battery pack for space and more - CSEM × ALMATECH
Discover how CSEM and Almatech are rethinking battery-pack architecture for space applications: lighter, multifunctional, additively manufac...
Published on 3 July 2026

Real-Time Bioreactor Glucose Monitoring comes into focus
Hamilton’s GlucoSense enables real-time bioreactor glucose monitoring, helping biologics manufacturers improve process control and bioproces...
Published on 3 June 2026

CSEMnext | KI im Forst: am Beispiel der Applikation "MobiPolter"
(German only) Erleben Sie, wie MobiPolter die digitale Rundholzerfassung vom Wald bis ins Büro ermöglicht. CSEM zeigt, wie die Zusammenarbei...
25 August 2026

Forschung trifft Wirtschaft | Physical AI, Chancen für die Schweizer Industrie
(German only) Forschung trifft Wirtschaft: Entdecken Sie am 2. September bei CSEM in Schwyz, wie Physical AI neue Chancen für Schweizer KMU ...
2 September 2026









