CONNECTED magazine n°17
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.
EPFLOOP - 3rd place at the Hyperloop competition
Nothing was certain for the EPFLOOP team from Switzerland when they completed the “intent to compete form” in September 2017 and decided to participate in the competition for the first time. The EPFLOOP team made their way through all the qualification steps and was one of the 3 teams allowed to launch their pod in the 1.6km vacuum tube at Hyperloop test track adjacent to SpaceX’s Hawthorne CA hea
New Connector for Industrial Control Equipment
LEMO has recently filed 2B series for UL 508A. These requirements cover industrial control panels intended for general industrial use, operating from a voltage of 1000 volts or less.
WRIGHTSPEED DRIVES FOR ECO- FRIENDLY URBAN JUNGLES
Nitrous oxides, hydrocarbons, particulates, brake dust and noise pollution: heavy-duty diesel vehicles, such as delivery trucks or buses are a nightmare for modern cities.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC
At the forefront of acoustic research, the French company Focal has just launched its latest products: Kanta loud- speakers and Clear headphones.
Drones to conquer upper winds
A few hundred meters high, well above large turbines, winds are stronger and more constant. How best to harness them ?