CONNECTED magazine n°10
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.
LEMO launches a 1000 Base T1- Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) Push-Pull connector
Based on transmission standards (IEEE 802.3), single-pair Ethernet (also called SPE or 1000Base-T1) is integrated into new generations of automobiles. 1000Base-T1 is designed to operate over a single twisted-pair copper cable supporting an effective data rate of 1 Gbit/sec in each direction simultaneously.
LEMO - NORTHWIRE: the timing was right
LEMO acquired NORTHWIRE this summer. Together, the two companies will be able to provide their mutual customers with high-quality complete cable connector solutions
Vital connectors in the heart of hospitals
The REDEL brand is a benchmark for medical connectors. Situated in the heart of a Swiss region well-known for its precision machining and technological know-how, LEMO Group's REDEL factory manufactures high-end connectors for major leaders in this demanding market.
Conflict free minerals
Since 2010 the United States have banned the use of conflict minerals. This legal provision, introduced through the Dodd Frank Act, did not take LEMO by surprise. On the contrary, it justified the responsible procurement policy that the Group has been applying for a long time.
1964 - LEMO goes international
Exactly 50 years ago, LEMO inaugurated its first foreign subsidiary in Milan. Today LEMO is a renowned Global leader. What was the driving force of this development? Undoubtedly the quality of LEMO connectors but also human relationships.