Benefits of Toolpoint Membership

The key focus for Toolpoint is to generate benefit for its member companies. Toolpoint members benefit from access to expert discussions, workshops, small and large events and targeted collaboration. Toolpoint sees itself as a mediator, an intermediary and, above all, as an interface between industry, research institutions and universities.

This approach offers the following advantages:

  • Costs can be saved
  • New business models can emerge
  • New contacts within the supply chain can be established
  • Higher productivity and thus economic growth can be generated
  • Business excellence can be increased
  • The right talents can be found
  • Transfer of knowledge and resources between companies, universities and research institutions can be increased


The following events and services enable members to exchange information at all levels within the Toolpoint network:

  • Expert groups in various fields
  • Technology Information Platform events (T-TIP)
  • Top of Toolpoint CEO event
  • A range of workshops
  • Swiss Symposium on Lab Automation
  • Who is who in lab science
  • Pharma/lab science meeting
  • Additional events in collaboration with other networks
  • Overview of all relevant networks in the DACH area.
  • Job postings, arrangement of apprenticeships and internships, Lab Science Awards and directory with member profiles
  • ROHS-compliant global waste disposal service
  • Initial consultation on IP matters via ip@toolpoint.ch