CONNECTED magazine n°5
An Emmy award for LEMO!
On 4th November, LEMO was honoured with a prestigious Tech Emmy Award at the (virtual) Emmy Awards ceremony. American television has thereby recognised the Swiss company for its major role in the launch and development of HDTV. This is also a great birthday present, as LEMO has just celebrated its three quarters of a century.
LEMO: A natural, respected name
When it was time to find a name for his company, Léon Mouttet stayed true to himself?–?simple and efficient. The first two letters of his first name and the first two letters of his surname make up: LEMO!
The invention of Push-Pull
Many companies share the Push-Pull connector market. However, only one of them can boast of having invented them. This is how it happened.As dusk is falling over the forest, Léon Mouttet sets up his camera close to a bush, pulls the cables of his flash and hides them as best as possible. The avid photographer wants to capture images of wild animals in their nocturnal life. Once the automated mount
Miracle in the court of miracles
The story of LEMO started in the lounge of a modest apartment above a square aptly named “La Cour des Miracles” (The Court of Miracles). It was here in 1946 that a prolific inventor decided to settle with his family and where the connector world was about to change.
The LEMO Group today
Before delving into 75 years of LEMO history, discover the portrait of this SME, a leader in the field of cutting-edge interconnection solutions.Who is LEMO? There is more than one answer. LEMO is a leader in the custom design and production of high-performance interconnection solutions. A Swiss-based Group including four brands – LEMO, NORTHWIRE, REDEL and COELVER. An innovative company who has i
Mike Horn, the extreme adventurer
Mike Horn and LEMO have both earned a global reputation thanks to their relentless conquest of the planet’s harshest conditions. Then, one day, their paths crossed in the deserts of Saudi Arabia.