This project represents the beginning of our collaboration. It is the story of a student team from the EPFL who wanted to become one of the pioneer European university to participate to the Spaceport America Cup. The objective of this challenge is to design, manufacture, pack, ship across the Atlantic, integrate and launch a rocket...
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DeepFakes
For the “Deepfakes: art and its doubles” exhibition from EPFL held by the Laboratory of Experimental Museology of EPFL (eM+ lab), The Countdown Company was mandated to develop the mechanical supports of four different artworks: • a 2.5m x 5m hanging screen attached to a sloped rooftop • a large but movable rear-projected screen •...
Custom Computer Case
Innodelec is an engineering company specialized in embedded systems. The Countdown Company was mandated for the design, manufacturing, testing and integration of a computer casing for Virtual Reality (VR) setup. The Countdown Company provided a prototype of a computer casing internal structure to organize and attach electronic components. The design of the solutions was developed...
Structural Study of Composite Parts
Following the move of the HES-SO Valais to new buildings, the Centre Pédagogique Prévention Séisme (CPPS), which operates a vibrating table of 5x6m allowing to simulate seismic loads, wished to review the system’s safety. Previously surrounded by a security barrier, the HESSO took advantage of the opportunity provided by the new buildings to operate the...