NCCR Automation visit to METAS

17-04-2026

Thank you to our colleagues at the federal institute for Metrology (METAS) for an enlightening research exchange.

Yesterday, 16 members of NCCR Automation headed to the federal institute for Metrology (METAS) to visit their labs and learn about what advances they are making in precision engineering. Thank you to our hosts.

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Let’s work together: How industry and academia can join up to drive sustainability

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To scale up innovation, we need to bring research closer to real-world industrial needs. A new book by NCCR Automation researchers looks into how that can be achieved, and where the most exciting progress is right now.

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