CONNECTED magazine n°11
LEMO Marks its 75th Anniversary in 2021
Founded in Switzerland in 1946 in Morges along the Geneva lake shore, LEMO? took its name from the company's founder, the current CEO’s grandfather, engineer Léon Mouttet. Originally a manufacturer of contacts in noble and rare metals, the company took a major step forward in 1957 with the invention of the Push-Pull self-latching connector.
SUN, CARS AND STUDENTS
The 2017 edition of the prestigious World Solar Challenge will be held in October. The Dutch team Solar Team Twente have been getting ready to win.
FROM NANOTECHNOLOGY TO ASTRONOMY
It is impossible to observe outer space through a telescope with a deformed mirror. How can you ensure ultra-precision positioning and compensate for any deformation?
Beyond connectors
LEMO’s long experience and solid expertise in the field of connector and cable assembly has now beenextended by offering complete interconnection solutions.
Sculpteo: the success of a factory in the cloud
"There began to be a lot of talk about 3D software,3D objects and 3D printing in 2009” explains Clément Moreau, co-founder of Sculpteo. “For us, it was a new revolution in the history of industry. So we started to get ready for when the big wave would arrive…”
Printing an exact copy of the patient
In the printer are two polymer materials owned by 3D Systems: the material which will “hold” the finest elements and the building material itself. Once it's printing, the machine super- poses – one by one – layers 32 microns deep.