#Engineering & energy

Experience the importance of pipes in everyday life on a varied tour. Have the chance to lay the pipes we depend on for our water and gas.

Discover the diverse range of ETAVIS Kriegel+Schaffner’s operations and immerse yourself in the company’s 100-year-long history.

Put on your VR headset and experience how ETAVIS Kriegel+Schaffner ensures safety in the workplace.

Learn about seven exciting jobs that could be the starting point of an exciting career.

Learn how you can protect yourself from the unseen dangers of electricity. Electrical checks ensure safety.

Children and curious adults can build their own electric switch with a lamp and take it home with them.

Discover how energy works pedal by pedal on an electric bike.

Want to learn how to manage your energy budget in the future? Then you’ve come to the right place.

Take a seat in a state-of-the-art electric truck and experience it from the driver’s perspective.

Who can steer our cleaning machines around a set course the fastest? With some luck, you might win first place.

Honegger AG gives you an insight into the warehouse and in a short film, shows you the logistics of its state-of-the-art central laundry.

Energy, water, and the internet circulate beneath our feet. On this tour, discover which pipes, lines, and cables are installed in the street and find out how IWB maintains them.

Take things into your own hands: assemble and weld pipes, cut cables. Take a quiz to find out more about energy supply and win prizes straight away.

Thanks to solar energy, you can save money and protect the environment at the same time. Learn about the balcony systems, which are suitable for everyone, and about large wall-mounted power plants.

From the nano network to one of the largest district heating networks in Switzerland, discover different technologies and be inspired.

Almost all heating systems have unused capacity. Utilize them together with your neighbours. Here you can get information about nano-networks.

The IWB on-call service does everything it can to keep interruptions as short as possible. Find out more from the service technicians.

From gas lamps to energy-efficient LED lights. Take a tour to experience the transformation of urban lighting technologies in Basel.

The innovation team shows you how biochar is made from tree and shrub cuttings. Take a handful with you for your own compost.

Insight into electronics: solder LEDS and transistors to create a functioning game.

Find out about courses for children and young people: from electronics to IT.

What steps are necessary to bring a roof in Basel’s Old Town into the 21st century. Come and take a look.

How does the circular economy work and what contribution do the waste disposal and this recycling company have?

How is an event organised? What does it need to run smoothly? Take part in the interactive quiz and, with a bit of luck, win 2x10 tickets for a brilliant event.

Experience the highly efficient, robotic warehouse system AutoStore, used for order handling and storage of small parts.

Discover the world of Neoperl’s spray regulators and learn more about how Neoperl’s technology can help you save energy in clever ways.

Get to know different water jet patterns and pick out a sustainable water-saving product for your bathroom, complete with your favourite jet: my Water, my Design, my Neoperl!

Get an exclusive sneak-peek into the world of film and sound production.

Be part of a film production and discover how visual effects are created.

Experience how climate-positive heating works. The inventors demonstrate how wood can be converted into heat and coal. They will be available to answer your questions.

QuantumBasel implements quantum technology in the economy and connects companies with research and technology. At the info stand you can find out more about the future of computing power.

Quantum technology revolutionizes our means of calculating, communicating and processing data. Get to know this ground-breaking technology and discover how it will change the industry.

Gain an insight into the day-to-day operation of the service centre and take a look behind the scenes of maintenance.

Take a close look at the complex wiring of switch cabinets through augmented reality glasses – you’ll spot details you would have missed before.

This is an exclusive opportunity to get hands-on in the workshop: employees will show you how they produce a control cabinet.

Are you looking for new lighting? Discover a huge selection of LED lights and get advice.

Drop by and get to know Selmoni. Here you can find out all about jobs, development opportunities and Selmoni team spirit.

Win great prizes and gain insights into the world of Selmoni.

Take a seat in the high-tech simulator. You’ll have the opportunity to go full throttle in car racing or experience a film in 360°.

Grab a tablet and immerse yourself in a 3D model. Can you find the hidden treasure? A great goodie awaits you as a reward.

The complex processes of industrial automation are tangible here. Specialists show you how they plan, programme and optimize.

Experience how modern building automation with Loxone makes everyday life more convenient, safer, and more energy efficient.

Watch live how innovative components for electrical engineering are manufactured and used with 3D printing.

Take on the challenge: who can generate the most energy with wind power? An exciting competition for all ages.

The youngest guests build their own solar fan and learn about the possible uses of solar energy through play and activities.

Do you have steady hands? Who can master the course without mistakes? Test your skills on the electric wire game – excitement guaranteed!

How do you get data through optical fibres? Watch how optical fibres are spliced and how light can be transmitted over long distances from your home to the telephone exchange.

How does the mobile phone network function and how does the internet get to your home? Discover the technical facilities on a tour.

Internet and telephone service need to be available anytime and anywhere. What technologies ensure they remain operational in every eventuality? Visit the emergency power systems and the cooling centre.

Discover more about the fascinating world of telecommunications and gain an insight behind otherwise closed doors.