IE Technology

Your ProductionRethought and Precisely Implemented

We design and deliver digitalized and automated production facilities that prepare your processes for tomorrow’s challenges – without disrupting ongoing operations. Smart. Connected. Efficient.

Why IE Technology Takes High-Tech Production to the Next Level

High‑tech manufacturing demands maximum process reliability and uncompromising product quality. To achieve this, we create production environments with precise climate control, effective vibration isolation and stable operating conditions.Through intelligent master planning, we restructure historically grown sites, consolidate processes and unlock efficiency – even during ongoing production. Modular factory concepts enable the fast integration of new automation solutions and allow your operations to scale flexibly as requirements evolve.

From Vibration-Free Production Halls to Modern Working Environments

A Smart Factory is more than the sum of its parts. It requires seamless interaction between the production environment, intralogistics and the people who operate and maintain the systems.

High‑Precision Production Environments

Climatic parameters such as temperature, humidity and vibrations are specifically monitored and controlled to ensure consistent production conditions, particularly in clean rooms or cleanroom-Environments. Our planning is all about your product quality.

Modern building technology with insulated pipes and heating and ventilation systems in a technical operating room.
An outer façade with a central external staircase of a multi-storey industrial building, which illustrates the space efficiency and vertical structure of modern factory concepts.

Space efficiency of the vertical factory

The higher the space efficiency, the lower the land requirement, which massively reduces costs, especially in metropolitan areas, building project contributes. In this way, proximity to urban markets and infrastructure is still possible. A vertical arrangement uses cubature instead of pure floor space. By leveraging gravity‑assisted layouts and automated vertical transport, material flows become highly efficient even across multiple storeys. Compact building structures allow expansions within existing facilities, while reduced sealed surfaces support sustainability goals. At the same time, vertical factories enable the integration of energy recovery systems and highly efficient building‑services concepts throughout the entire building.

Digital Connectivity and Automation

AI Enterprise, Smart Factory and Digital Twin are more than buzzwords – they form the foundation of future‑ready production environments. By combining artificial intelligence, connected systems and real‑time data transparency, production processes become more predictable, efficient and resilient.Automated data analysis and pattern recognition support proactive, data‑driven decision‑making, increase productivity and enable transparent operations. Faster changeovers and support for high product variability are complemented by continuous monitoring and optimization of energy and material consumption.The digital twin – a virtual representation of the factory – continuously simulates and monitors physical processes, enabling predictive maintenance and ensuring stable, uninterrupted production.

Networked Industry 4.0 production plant with automated machines and digitized manufacturing processes on a modern factory floor.
Modern high-bay warehouse with automated storage racks for efficient logistics and industrial warehousing.

Lean Logistics - Lean Management

Through lean management and lean Logistics , we develop concepts that deliver measurable results:

  • reduced production and logistics costs
  • more stable and efficient processes
  • higher quality and customer satisfaction
  • minimized waste of time, space, energy and materials
  • increased competitiveness and long‑term profitability

Selected Projects

Bosshard-Farben AG - New production facility and site restructuring
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Rümlang, Switzerland

Bosshard-Farben AG - New production facility and site restructuring

Originally, Bosshard-Farben AG planned to expand logistics only. However, a thorough process analysis by IE Technology showed that investing in a modern production facility at the Rümlang headquarters would be the more strategic choice. As general planner, IE Technology delivered a new building that efficiently brings together production, laboratory and logistics.
Mikron Switzerland AG - Capacity Expansion for Automation Systems
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Boudry, Switzerland

Mikron Switzerland AG - Capacity Expansion for Automation Systems

Mikron Automation reached its capacity limits in Boudry. As general planner, IE Technology planned and executed an extension and a new energy centre to sustainably secure assembly capacity for highly complex automation systems.
HLM AG – Conversion of a Former Furniture Factory into a High‑Tech Production Site
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Einsiedeln, Switzerland

HLM AG – Conversion of a Former Furniture Factory into a High‑Tech Production Site

Leuthold Mechanik AG (HLM) develops and produces high‑precision machines, equipment and tools in compliance with the highest hygiene requirements. IE Technology was commissioned for the feasibility study and the general planning of all SIA phases, as well as for the conversion.
GIS AG - Unlocking growth potential and optimising production
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Schötz, Switzerland

GIS AG - Unlocking growth potential and optimising production

GIS AG has been developing and manufacturing electric chain hoists and complete crane systems for over 60 years. To deliver a major capacity expansion, the company relied on IE Technology’s expertise in strategic planning and execution.
Rampini Construction SA – Construction and Operational Planning of a New Commercial Building
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Westschweiz, Switzerland

Rampini Construction SA – Construction and Operational Planning of a New Commercial Building

Rampini Construction is one of the most efficient providers of building and civil engineering services in western Switzerland. IE handled construction planning and process‑oriented operational planning for efficient, sustainable industrial construction.
Honex AG – General Planning and Construction of a Highly Efficient Factory Building with an Innovative Energy Concept
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Lauterach, Austria

Honex AG – General Planning and Construction of a Highly Efficient Factory Building with an Innovative Energy Concept

Honex AG is a Swiss high-tech company specializing in punching and forming technology. As General Planner, IE Technology executed a future-oriented new building using resource-saving construction methods.
GENERAL DYNAMICS - Efficient production of highly protected wheeled vehicles
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Tägerwilen, Switzerland

GENERAL DYNAMICS - Efficient production of highly protected wheeled vehicles

GENERAL DYNAMICS European Land Systems–Mowag develops and produces highly protected wheeled vehicles for military applications. As general planner, IE Technology delivered the expansion of the assembly halls and, as general contractor, the construction of the head building.
Estée Lauder Lachen AG - General planning and execution of a state-of-the-art distribution center
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Lachen, Switzerland

Estée Lauder Lachen AG - General planning and execution of a state-of-the-art distribution center

The renowned cosmetics company Estée Lauder has been active in Switzerland for over 40 years. As a general planner, IE Technology planned and delivered a state-of-the-art, automated distribution centre.
Anklin AG - Planning and execution of a new headquarters
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Reinach, Switzerland

Anklin AG - Planning and execution of a new headquarters

Anklin AG is one of the leading providers of endoscopic instruments for medical and technical applications. As a general contractor, IE Technology planned and built the new headquarters with a sustainable energy concept.
Bourquin SA - General planning of a high-bay warehouse for corrugated board and packaging
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Oensingen, Switzerland

Bourquin SA - General planning of a high-bay warehouse for corrugated board and packaging

The Bourquin Group is one of the leading suppliers of packaging materials in the Swiss packaging industry. IE Technology planned and built the innovative high-bay warehouse with 10,000 pallet spaces in just 1½ years.
Otto Fischer AG - Construction planning and execution of an extension with an energy concept.
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Zurich, Switzerland

Otto Fischer AG - Construction planning and execution of an extension with an energy concept.

Otto Fischer AG is a long-established electrical wholesaler. As general contractor, IE Technology planned and delivered an extension with an intelligent energy concept – doubling warehouse capacity and meeting the Minergie standard.
GENERAL DYNAMICS -  IE Master Plan and New Construction for Armoured Special Vehicles
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Kreuzlingen, Switzerland

GENERAL DYNAMICS - IE Master Plan and New Construction for Armoured Special Vehicles

GENERAL DYNAMICS manufactures technologically advanced, armoured special vehicles. IE Technology developed the master plan and delivered a new production building – achieving 30% lower space consumption through optimised operations.
EKZ Dietikon - general planning and process-oriented operational planning
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Dietikon, Switzerland

EKZ Dietikon - general planning and process-oriented operational planning

Elektrizitätswerke der Kanton Zürich (EKZ) are among the largest Swiss energy suppliers. As general planner, IE planned a new workshop and warehouse building with office floors and photovoltaic reference system - without disrupting ongoing operations.

Our Experts for IE Technology

Thomas Rieger

Thomas Rieger

Managing Director IE Technology Zurich
Benedikt Sticht

Benedikt Sticht

Managing Director IE Plast/Technology Munich

Ready for More Efficient Production?

Let’s discuss how we can reduce your operating costs and set the strategic course for a successful future for your production.