May 23, 2025

Which solar technology will truly drive you forward ?

Discover what will be possible tomorrow

CSEM Solar Lab Open House

Photovoltaics offers extraordinary opportunities. But which technology will drive your progress?  

  • Is it viable? 
  • What will it cost? 
  • Does it have real industrial potential? 

On May 23, CSEM’s Solar Lab opens its doors for an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the latest market-ready solar technologies. Discover tested, scalable solutions—and engage with our experts who can turn your vision into reality. 

Get hands-on access to Switzerland’s most advanced solar technologies  

This is your opportunity to turn vision into reality with concrete innovations. Attendance is free, but with only 80 spots available, early registration is essential. 

📅 Event Details

Why Attend? 

A program designed for decision-makers 

07:30

Networking coffee & welcome

  • Kick off the morning with coffee and discussions among experts and industry leaders. 
  • Professor Christophe Ballif will introduce the strategic and industrial outlook for photovoltaics in Switzerland and the rest of the world. 

08:15

Immersive lab tours (small groups)

  • Cleanroom – See next-generation solar cell fabrication and the high-precision testing that ensures top performance. 
  • Innoparc Showroom – Explore cutting-edge photovoltaic innovations designed for architectural integration, energy infrastructure, and mobility. 
  • Reliability Lab – Experience extreme-condition testing that simulates decades of real-world exposure. 
  • Module Lab – Get insights into photovoltaic panel manufacturing and emerging solar technologies. 
  • R&D Park at VARO – be among the first to see large-scale industrial solar projects currently in development. 

09:45

Key takeaways & future perspectives

  • Recap of the most exciting innovations and discoveries. 
  • Discussion on the next strategic steps for the solar industry in Switzerland and Europe. 

10:00

Lunch & consultations 

  • Enjoy a relaxed networking lunch with industry peers. 
  • One-on-one consultations – Sit down with our experts to discuss your project’s viability and industrial potential. (Appointments scheduled via your confirmation email.) 

Attendance is free, but space is limited. Ensure your one-on-one consultation with our experts by booking your session today. 

We look forward to seeing you! 

CSEM’s Solar Lab Team 

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