MICRONARC

Platform for exchange, communication and promotion of micro and nanotechnologies in Western Switzerland

Supported by the 6 cantons of Western Switzerland, Micronarc develops and promotes the region’s scientific, technical and economic position in the field of micro and nanotechnologies, and networks it with training, R&D, technology transfer and hosting infrastructures.

Micronarc 2026 Award: entries now open!

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This edition is supported by the PX Group.

This project is an exemplary showcase for the power of co-innovation and the value of local industrial partnerships within the micro- and nanotechnology ecosystem in Western Switzerland.

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Explore Micronarc Cartography!

Micronarc's interactive map lists all the companies, academic institutions and research centers active in the fields of microtechnology and nanotechnology in French-speaking Switzerland.

This tool enables you to explore the ecosystem according to multiple criteria: know-how, target markets, products, services, townships, etc.

Access is free of charge, but subject to registration, in order to guarantee high-quality, secure data management.

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Our missions

PROMOTE

Make yourself known. We help you to show your activities by an active presence at events (exhibitions, fairs) or in our publications.

CONNECT

Keep in touch. We offer you many opportunities to network and exchange through regular meetings.

COMMUNICATE

Get informed. Our news and those of the micro-nanotechnology network are published on our website, our social networks and our newsletter.

Our news

Find the latest news about Micronarc and micro-nanotechnologies in general

News“Flagship” Calls for Proposals
13 July 2026

“Flagship” Calls for Proposals

Strategic Opportunity for the Swiss Micro/Nano Ecosystem On July 1, 2026, Innosuisse and Armasuisse launched a call for proposals " Flagship " call for projects with a budget of 𝗖𝗛𝗙…
Roland Hirschi
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NewsA Look Back at EPHJ 2026
13 July 2026

A Look Back at EPHJ 2026

Although attendance at this year’s event was lower than in previous years—undoubtedly due to the unique circumstances surrounding the G7 summit in Evian—the quality of the discussions and the opportunities…
Céline Bernasconi
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NewsMicrotech –> Medtech @ EPHJ
26 June 2026

Microtech –> Medtech @ EPHJ

A topic that sparks a lot of thought! During theEPHJ, Micronarc and BioAlps organized a session focused on the opportunities and challenges associated with diversifying into the medtech sector. A…
Céline Bernasconi
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Our events

Your next micro-nanotechnology meetings

Partner
From 21 to 24 September 2026

Micro & Nano Conference 2026

MNE 2026 (52ᵉ International Conference on Micro and Nano Engineering) is a major international scientific conference dedicated to advances in micro- and nanotechnology engineering, taking…
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Micronarc
25 September 2026

Breakfast and visit to the Manufacture Roger Dubuis

Micronarc regularly organizes breakfasts and lunches at companies and partners in its ecosystem. These moments of exchange and networking offer an immersion into the heart…
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Micronarc
From 29 September 2026 to 2 October 2026

Micronora

Micronora is an international reference exhibition taking place in Besançon. This highly focused industrial show features a broad, multi-technology offering, ranging from R&D to subcontracting,…
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