InES, a R+D orientated institute of the School of Engineering, is primarily occupied with networked embedded systems in the automation industry. As one of the major R+D centres in real time communication systems we can offer clients and partners low-risk access to innovative and/or high-risk technologies. With a team of 40 graduate engineers our world-class experience in the technological foci listed below has made us the partner of choice for many leading Swiss companies. 

• Industrial communication – Real-Time Ethernet and field-bus systems
• Precision time-synchronisation
• Wireless communication, RFID  and energy harvesting
• Distributed automation
• Formal engineering methods for embedded system design
• Process interfacing, visualisation and registration