Our past projects
High Volume Wood chamfering Machine
Scierie Zahnd SA in Rueyeres (CH), a huge construction wood producer, was willing to enhance the capabilities of one of their combined automatic sawing/milling machines. A pre-study confirmed the possibility of integrating an additional powered arbor within the available space. The Countdown Company in partnership with ST Solutions took the complete design and execution package....
Vacuum Mold Repair Solution
Hilcona Gourmet SA, an actor in the food industry was dealing with a damaged key component in one of its production line. The Countdown Company offered to setup a plan for saving the expensive molds. One of the main project constrain was the timing: since the production is on almost 24/7, the part availability for...
Custom Boot-Washer
In addition to the operating table, Farm Vet’ needed a boot-washer. This custom made solution required some particular design to fit in a tight space. A structural analysis ensured that the system would hold the charge of the user. An antisplashing function helped protecting the user from unwanted stains. Collaboration and Timeline with: Farm Vet’...
Start-Up Prototype for All Bliss
Our customer, AllBliss, needed a working prototype for their new cleaning device. We offered engineering support to bring their innovative idea to life. After understanding their needs and goals, we came up with a new CAD design. After a validation with our client, we launched the manufacturing phase. Thanks to our expertise in ABS 3D...
Vacuum Cigarettes
CCIT (www.ccit.com) is an industrial leader in Packaging Technologies and Inspection (PTI). To test the closure integrity of a container with the vacuum decay method, it is necessary for CCIT to acquire custom receptacles for each of the products to be assessed. This project summarises well the value in The Countdown Company’s services, as it...
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...
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...
Almatech – Contracting
The Countdown Company provides direct engineering support to Almatech’s team. Almatech can count on our engineering services to curb activity peaks. With our pluridisciplinary team, we are able to boost our Client’s engineering on various topics. Collaboration and Timeline with: Almatech date: November 2021 duration 11 months and ongoing
Vacuum Matrix
CCIT (www.ccit.com), Container Closure Integrity Testing company, is a leader in the testing of packaging sealing. Their process requires a custom mold for each product they test. Going all the way from the technical specifications to the manufacturing, testing and delivery of four distinctive molds, this project summarises well the value of our service. It...