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Case engineering

Category | Sketches

Case engineering
January 14th 2009 - The case engineering is almost finished and the manufacturing experts from Queloz have worked round the clock to figure out how the heck they are going to machine and finish this craaaaazy piece!

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New Year’s Eve behind us and still many problems to solve

Category | Sketches

New Year's Eve

January 3rd 2009 - Technical help A. Bouchet from AB Concept is happy to hand over the baby back to the C-Lab team.

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Winter holidays coming and many issues to solve

Category | Sketches

December 23rd 2008 - Meeting between engineers right before Christmas: the task is HUGE and challenges are legion!
Personal email adresses and cabin phone numbers are exchanged so that in between slopes, the engineering team can keep on solving issues during the holidays.

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First volumes sculpted

Category | general


December 15th 2008 - Watch designers C. Bellon and A. Dhesse stuck with the C-Lab team in a hotel room during a now famous “design charrette”.

Definition of Wikipedia:
[A charrette (pronounced [shuh-ret], often Anglicized to charette and sometimes called a design charrette) consists of an intense period of design activity.]

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Think out-of-the-box

Category | general

December 5th 2008 - Our “C Lab Series” team worked closely with BNB Concept and independent creatives on this ground-breaking project. Here BNB Scientist-in-Chief Matthias Buttet is brainstorming with the Concord team.

Meanwhile industrial designers are doing some prospective research…

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Welcome

Category | construction

Welcome to the “making of” the Concord C1 QuantumGravity.
In the next weeks, we will be showing you “behind the scene” images of the creation of this crazy timepiece, which will be revealed at Baselworld (March 26th till April 2nd 2009).

This is not a typical blog where comments can be posted, but an informative site. Should you wish to send us comments or questions, please send us an email at clabseries@concord.ch
Enjoy!

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