The NCCR Automation brings together theoretical breakthroughs, practical innovations, industrial implementation and inclusive education to advance the field of automation and control systems.
Our research reaches wide as well as deep.
From theoretical foundations to cutting-edge innovation, we’re pushing automation forward.
News & Insights
26-08-2026
The award is handed out once every three years and honours the thesis with most significance of potential of business impact, likelihood of business impact to actually occur, novelty of the methods developed, and societal impact of the product/service involved.
19-08-2026
Without understanding what drives human behaviour, we cannot master our greatest threat: humanity itself. This year’s John von Neumann honoree asks universities to teach critical thinking along with technical expertise
14-08-2026
We are happy to continue to support the Zappy workshops, where children can learn about robotics.