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Site Microcity in Neuchâtel is a leader in microtechnology and supports the development of high-precision components for the aerospace sector. With expertise in microfabrication and precision engineering, the center offers advanced solutions for the aerospace sector. Through close collaboration with institutions such as EPFL, innovative technologies are developed that are critical to the manufacture of aerospace components and systems.

Site Microcity in Neuchâtel is a high-tech center for semiconductor technologies and precise metrology. In cooperation with EPFL, CSEM and others, it develops key technologies in micro/nanofabrication, MEMS, photonics and quantum measurement. Start-ups and industrial partners use state-of-the-art laboratories for innovations in semiconductor metrology and advanced manufacturing.

EPFL's PV-LAB in Site Microcity focuses on advanced photovoltaic technologies. Key areas include the development of perovskite silicon tandem cells for higher efficiency, high-temperature passivating contacts to increase the efficiency of silicon solar cells and the investigation of module reliability. The integration of photovoltaic systems with energy storage and heating systems is also being optimized.

Site Microcity in Neuchâtel drives industrial automation through high-precision microtechnology, intelligent control systems and collaborative robotics. In cooperation with EPFL, CSEM and HE-Arc, the center supports the development of automated manufacturing solutions with sensor integration, actuator technology and real-time data processing.

Site Microcity is a high-tech innovation center in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, specializing in micro- and nanotechnology. It promotes microfabrication, MEMS, photonics, microelectronics and sensor technology. These technologies are used in various sectors such as healthcare, energy, mobility and space. In collaboration with EPFL, CSEM and HE-Arc, disruptive solutions for medtech, aerospace, energy and Industry 4.0 are developed here - from research to market maturity.

Site Microcity is an innovation center for micromanufacturing that focuses on advanced additive manufacturing technologies. The Micromanufacturing Science & Engineering Center (M2C) develops precision microsystems using methods such as selective laser melting and femtosecond laser processing. It promotes collaboration between research and industry to develop innovative solutions in the fields of medical technology, aerospace and microfluidics.

The Micromaterials Center at Microcity Neuchâtel focuses on the development of innovative materials for microsystems technology and microelectronics. It researches new materials with tailor-made properties that are optimized for high-precision applications in microfabrication and microelectronics. Close cooperation with EPFL, CSEM and the University of Neuchâtel promotes the transfer of research results into industrial applications.

Microcity provides advanced ISO-standard cleanrooms for R&D in micro- and nanotechnology. These facilities support precision processes like microfabrication, photonics, and semiconductor development. Equipped with cutting-edge tools, the cleanrooms are accessible to startups, researchers, and industry partners, enabling high-precision work in a contamination-controlled environment.

Site Microcity offers advanced engineering support through high-tech labs, cleanrooms, and collaboration with EPFL, CSEM, HE-Arc, and UniNE. It enables R&D in microfabrication, photonics, and energy systems, supports startups with coaching and funding access, and connects industry with top talent. Educational programs and innovation services make it a key hub for cutting-edge engineering solutions.

The Soft Landing & Tech Discovery Program offers international companies & startups a gateway to Switzerland’s innovation ecosystem, providing tailored support, expert guidance, and access to key networks to help them successfully enter and scale in the European & Swiss market

Site Microcity offers tailored incubation and acceleration programs for startups in micro- and nanotechnology. Services include expert coaching, business model validation, funding support (e.g. Innosuisse, private investors), and strong industry-academia networking. Startups benefit from modern infrastructure, including offices, labs, and cleanrooms, fostering innovation from idea to market.

Site Microcity in Neuchâtel offers advanced chemical research facilities through its collaboration with EPFL and the University of Neuchâtel. These facilities support research in materials chemistry, bioanalytical chemistry, and chemical ecology. Shared equipment includes fabrication tools, chemical processing instruments, and microscopy setups, facilitating interdisciplinary projects in micro- and nanotechnology, life sciences, and materials science. 

Site Microcity in Neuchâtel offers rental spaces with high load capacities, ideal for industries like advanced manufacturing and robotics. The facility features robust wood-concrete structures with DELTABEAM® Slim-Floor systems. It's suited for activities needing heavy equipment and offers support in finding tailored premises through partnerships with local economic services.

Site Microcity offers advanced cleanroom facilities for micro- and nanotech R&D. Equipped with high-precision tools, they support microfabrication, photonics, and semiconductor work. The cleanrooms are accessible to startups, researchers, and industry, fostering collaboration with EPFL, CSEM, HE-Arc, and UniNE. They provide a controlled environment essential for innovation in high-tech sectors.

Site Microcity offers shared lab spaces with advanced instrumentation, ideal for R&D in microfabrication, photonics, and nanotech. These labs support startups, SMEs, and research teams, fostering collaboration and innovation. Flexible rental options are available. For full details on access, pricing, and equipment, direct contact with Microcity is recommended.

Site Microcity in Neuchâtel offers flexible and scalable rental spaces tailored for startups, SMEs, and innovation-oriented companies. Microcity's facilities are designed to accommodate various research and development needs, including office spaces and laboratories. The infrastructure supports activities in microtechnology, nanotechnology, and industrial processes, making it suitable for projects that require controlled environments without the need for wet lab facilities. 

Site Microcity offers flexible office solutions for startups, SMEs, and tech companies, including private offices (10–47 m²), coworking spaces, and access to industrial and cleanroom facilities. Services include high-speed Wi-Fi, meeting rooms, cafeteria, printing, and secure access. Offices are located near EPFL, CSEM, HE-Arc, and UniNE, supporting collaboration and innovation in a dynamic tech ecosystem.

Site Microcity in Neuchâtel offers modern coworking spaces designed to foster innovation and collaboration among startups, SMEs, and R&D teams. Located near key research institutions like EPFL, CSEM, HE-Arc, and UniNE, the coworking area provides 24 workstations, four meeting rooms, and amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, printing services, and a cafeteria. This environment supports networking and the development of cutting-edge technologies.

Microcity in Neuchâtel offers flexible spaces for conferences and events, including meeting rooms for 4–12 people, a 37 m² conference room, lounge areas, and cafeterias. Facilities include Wi-Fi, printers, and secure access. For larger events, nearby institutions offer auditoriums and classrooms. Microcity provides a professional environment ideal for seminars, workshops, and networking events.