CONNECTED magazine n°11

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?

LEMO Opens New Nursery School in Switzerland
The nursery school for LEMO employees' children is located near the factory site in Ecublens. It will have space for 22 children including 5 babies, 7 toddlers and 10 pre-schoolers. It is open Monday to Thursday from 6:30 to 17:00 and Friday from 6:30 to 15:30. The name "Les m?mes" sounds like "LEMO" and stands for "the kids" in French

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.