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How to collaborate with us

Are you looking for a partner who can turn your innovative ideas into reality? Do you want to work with a team of experts with decades of industry experience, a diverse clientele, and a unique position between academia and industry? If so, you have come to the right place.

At CSEM, we are at the forefront of groundbreaking technology development, and we are ready to collaborate with you to realize your vision.

Let's shape the future together!

What makes CSEM unique

1-Customer centricity: Staff with industry experience and long-term contracts ensure personalized service, complemented by state-of-the-art industrial equipment such as clean rooms and characterization labs.

2-Proximity: Access to CSEM's networks is facilitated through local contact points, fostering a strong innovation network both in Switzerland and abroad.

3-Agility: Short decision paths and a proven project management methodology, managing over 400 projects annually, ensure nimble responses to evolving needs.

4-Excellence: Being part of the alliance with VTT, LETI, and Fraunhofer, and maintaining strong applied research reviewed annually by an external Scientific Advisory Board, showcase a commitment to excellence.

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Our collaboration models

1 - Industrial development projects

When you choose to collaborate with us, you benefit from entrusting CSEM with a clear and direct mandate. We commit to specific project scopes and objectives within an agreed-upon project fee, ensuring a prompt launch of your project without unnecessary delays. You can count on us to deliver high-quality results that meet your expectations.

2 - Licensing cutting-edge technologies

We give you access to our proprietary technology that can significantly enhance your product portfolio. We have over 200 patent families, deep know-how in IP, and IP that cover a wide range of domains and applications. Our expertise encompasses algorithm libraries and integrated circuit design, enabling you to tap into solutions that drive innovation.

3 - Small series production

We provide you with the infrastructure, state-of-the-art laboratories and rigorous quality control systems necessary to make your small series production a reality. We know that sometimes you need to produce small batches of products for testing, validation, or market entry.

4 - Tailored services

We offer you specialized services that meet your unique needs. These include coating, material expertise, and other technology services that can enhance your products and processes. We have the experts and resources to provide you with customized solutions that fit your expectations.

Contact us

Would you like to find out more about how we can work together? With our six sites in Allschwil, Alpnach, Bern, Landquart, Neuchâtel and Zurich, CSEM is easily accessible to everyone in Switzerland.