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

SPIE Photonics Europe
SPIE Photonics Europe brings together researchers and industry leaders in optics and photonics. The event highlights advances in imaging, sensing, lasers, and quantum technologies, fostering collaboration and innovation....
12 April 2026 — 16 April 2026

CSEM spin-off VidaSense advances wearable prenatal monitoring into clinical study
CSEM spin-off VidaSense has launched a clinical study during labor to validate its technology and move wearable prenatal monitoring closer t...
Published on 15 April 2026

MAM 2026
This conference is a proven venue for stimulating quality networking and discussions in the casual atmosphere of Villars. A selection of inv...
20 April 2026 — 21 April 2026

CSEM Battery Innovation Hub: a working session on Safe, High-Energy-Density Batteries
This is a focused working session for industry professionals facing real battery challenges. Neuchâtel | Industry only ...
29 April 2026

A new approach to control lithium deposition in anode-free solid-state batteries
Stabilizing the most critical interface in anode-free solid-state batteries. Learn how CSEM’s MgC bilayer enables controlled lithium growth ...
Published on 26 March 2026









