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

Seminar 2025 über Software in Startups
(German only) Besuchen Sie das Seminar bei dem CSEM-Experte Iason Kastanis aus dem Bereich Predictive Analytics spannende Einblicke in „KI-Aspekte und Erkenntnisse in der Technologieentwicklung“ gibt. Sein Vortrag zeigt auf, wie Startups Künstliche Intelligenz gezielt einsetzen können, um ihre Technologien erfolgreich zu skalieren und nachhaltiges ...
30 October 2025

Swiss Mechatronics Day 2025
Join us at the Swiss Mechatronics Day on November 5th at the Swiss Innovation Park Biel Bienne, where industry expert Hervé Saudan (CSEM) wi...
5 November 2025

Smartcard Forum Schweiz
(German only) Das SmartCard Forum Schweiz ist eine Informations- und Netzwerkplattform für Hersteller, Fachleute und Anwender neuer Technolo...
12 November 2025

CSEM and Ifremer collaborate to advance deep-sea exploration with underwater lidar technology
In partnership with Ifremer, the French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea, CSEM is developing an underwater lidar system to map...
Published on 5 June 2025

Lung Cancer Metastases: Swiss collaboration aims to predict disease progression earlier
The BMCC-funded CLAMP project explores AI, organ-on-chip, and genomics to better understand and anticipate lung cancer metastasis for more t...
Published on 27 May 2025









