CONNECTED magazine n°12

連接民主——奧地利議會內部
在帕拉斯·雅典娜的注視下,新古典主義的柱廊讓人聯想到古希臘的理想與哈布斯堡王朝的輝煌。然而,奧地利議會大廈不僅僅是一座歷史悠久的大理石建筑,更是現代民主的舞臺。

1995 - How the TV revolution started
The last Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards recognized the pivotal role LEMO played in the creation and development of HDTV. The key players told us how, 30 years ago, a normal tender became the first step towards a new era.

When hyperloop meets reality
Test runs are about to start in the Swiss hyperloop tube, a first in Europe. Its circular loop, a world first, will make it possible to measure and optimize the efficiency of “the train of the future” over thousands of kilometres.

A gigantic eye open to the Universe
An Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) has been growing on top of a Chilean Mountain. The European South Observatory (ESO) has been leaning on a multitude of partners, among them Procon Systems, to create this installation of all superlatives.

Time travel through sound immersion
Nagra has acquired a special status in the audio world. Its first vinyl turntable, in production, is the embodiment of an obsessive quest launched 70 years ago. Visit and listen where all the Nagra are being designed.

Ingenious asymetry
To optimise the efficiency of their concept, the students of the Swiss Solar Boat team are proposing a rather unusual design. They are aiming for victory this summer at a competition in Monaco.