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Year 2024

EQUIP'PROD - 15.9.2024 ( pdf )
Automatic dimensional and aesthetic control: control stations for machined metal parts


Machine Production - 20.7.2024 ( pdf )
Quality control of housings for Sonceboz


Devicemed - 21.5.2024 ( Article )
Online pipette quality control and sorting system


EPHJ - 14.5.2024 ( Interview )
Interview with Ivan Meissner


EQUIP'PROD - 15.4.2024 ( Article )
Focus on a measuring station for very large parts


FH Review - 14.3.2024 ( Article )
New optical recognition tool


Machine Production - 20.2.2024 ( pdf |html )
Number reading device


Year 2023

Digital Economy Forum 2023 - December 1, 2023 ( Link to the conference recording (1:01:00) | Presentation )
Ivan Meissner presents a sharing of experiences in the automation of quality control using Artificial Intelligence


MSM - September 27, 2023 ( Link to the article )
QMT testimonial on the use of DigiOCR from Digiinov


Aspects - The magazine of the France-Switzerland Chamber of Commerce & Industry - June 2023 ( Article )
France inspires Swiss companies


Bulletin of the Swiss Chronometric Society (SSC) - June 2023 ( Article )
qmt: solutions for testing and quality control


Balance sheet - 7.6.2023 ( Article )
qmt is the winner of the France-Switzerland Chamber of Commerce trophy for the development of Switzerland towards France


Allnews- 5.6.2023 ( Article )
qmt is the winner of the France-Switzerland Chamber of Commerce trophy for the development of Switzerland towards France


Review of the Watchmaking Federation (FH) - 1.6.2023 ( Article )
qmtacheavage-100: new exhaust measuring equipment


Hamilton LinkedIn - 25.5.2023 ( Link to post with movie )
Movie of the pipette manufacturing process with quality control performed with qmtsort-tip


TSR 7:30 p.m. news - 1/24/2023 ( Film | Testimony )
The qmtprojector-dial controls the quality of the MoonSwatch


Year 2022

Workshop Alliance - 17.11.2022 ( pdf | Invitation )
Laurent Brulport and Vahid Fakhfouri - Automation of quality control - challenges & solutions


Welcome from the CCI France - Switzerland to qmt - 20.10.2022 ( Link to the article )
qmt, leader in testing and quality control solutions


Radio Lac's Parlons Economie broadcast - 15.9.2022 ( Link to the broadcast - part 1 | Link to the broadcast - part 2 )
Interview with Ivan Meissner - Who controls the quality of companies?


MSM Review - August 2022 ( Article | html )
Interview with Ivan Meissner - Contactless testing and quality control


The Dauphiné Liberé - 2.6.2022 ( Article )
Alpespace: QMT France inaugurated its new premises with Catherine Destivelle


Alpha Channel - 13.5.2022 ( Web page and film )
The Atelier Défi in Tramelan, the showcase of industry 4.0


Review Control Test Measurement - May 2022 ( Article )
Installation for optical measurement without adjustment of turned parts


Roche Expo TV - 11.3.2022 ( Film - 6min 20sec )
Interview with Laurent Brulport - SIMODEC 2022 Technological Pathways in Microtechnical Machining and Bar Turning


Measures Magazine - 9.2.2022 ( Article )
SIMODEC Innovation Award Presentation


Roche Expo TV - 4.2.2022 ( Film - 1h 15min )
Laurent Brulport and Claude Détée - Presentation of the SIMODEC innovation prize


Year 2021

Coeur de Savoie Business News - November 2021 ( Article )
QMT France has arrived at Alpespace


Measurement Network - CEM - No 74 - February 2021 ( pdf )
Sound and image to characterize a product


Year 2020

Controls, Tests and Measurements Review - No. 73 of November 2020 ( pdf )
High-precision measurement of turned parts without any adjustment with the qmtprojector-100


Watchmaking Newsletter - No. 1252 of September 2020 ( pdf )
New device for acoustic analysis - qmtmultisens


Watchmaking Federation Review - September 10, 2020 ( pdf )
Opto-acoustic control for chiming watches


Watchmaking Federation Review - June 9, 2020 ( pdf )
qmt expands into the medical market with the arrival of Mr. Luc Martin


DECOLLETAGE & Industry - March 2, 2020
Metrology: qmt innovation - QMTVLine is selected for the SIMODEC innovation trophy


Review of the Watchmaking Federation - January 30, 2020 ( pdf )
Merger with Saphir and birth of qmt


Watchmaking Newsletter - No. 1248 of January 2020 ( pdf )
Qualimatest and Saphir merge their organizations


Year 2019

Report - December 17, 2019 ( pdf ,html )
Qualimatest struggles to find talent
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


L'Agefi - October 30, 2019 ( html )
Five companies in the running for technological support from CSEM
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


L'Agefi - September 25, 2019 ( pdf , film )
The anticipation of the shift to electric vehicles is huge
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


3D ECO on Léman Bleu - June 18, 2019 ( film )
Interview on digitalization which boosts Geneva industry
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


Review of the Watchmaking Federation - June 13, 2019 ( pdf )
Qualimatest: agility, reliability and excellence qualify the thirty-year-old company in 2019
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


Review of the Watchmaking Federation - May 16, 2019 ( pdf )
Qualimatest acquires Wheeltest Vision


Review of the Watchmaking Federation - March 7, 2019 ( pdf )
A standardized product range within QMT


OPI - January 29, 2019 (pdf )
Workshop Automatic visual inspection of defects, machine vision
Vahid Fakhfouri (Technical Director)


Year 2018

WatchAndListenPodcast - July 11, 2018 ( Podcast )
Automatic lubrication control with QMTLubControl


Agefi - July 5, 2018 ( html , pdf )
Qualimatest focuses on deep learning
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


CCIGinfo - April 2018 ( pdf )
How are our member companies responding to PF 17?
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


Watchmaking Newsletter - No. 1235 of March 2018 ( pdf )
the great outdoors for Qualimatest
Vahid Fakhfouri (Technical Director)


Watchmaking Federation Review - February 2018 ( pdf )
Qualimatest manages its growth from Switzerland
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


Article Agefi - 1.2.2018 ( pdf )
Qualimatest manages its growth from Switzerland
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)

Year 2017

Article by Hector Almea (Tattile) - August 14, 2017 ( html )
QMTSort-Tip - Vision Controller Enables Inspection of Medical Pipettes 24/7
Arnaud Rollin (Product Manager QMTSort-Tip )


Presentation film of Qualimatest products during the EPHJ 2017 - June 23, 2017 ( html )
Automatic quality control equipment
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


Conference during the EPHJ-EPMT-SMT 2017 - June 22, 2017 (pdf )
Quality control and the challenges of Industry 4.0
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


Watchmaking Newsletter - No. 1230 of June 2017 ( pdf )
Range of equipment for measuring the daily rate on finished watches and movements
Arnaud Rollin ( QMTProTime Product Manager)


Industry Connect - 2nd edition of 7.2.2017 ( pdf )
Intelligent machine control for better quality control
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


QMTSixSigma, a revolutionary technology for machine control ( html )
Interview with Ivan Meissner by Alp ICT

Year 2016

Employers & SMEs Center - December 2016 ( pdf )
100 SMEs that innovate in French-speaking Switzerland - Interview with Ivan Meissner


PME Magazine - October 2016 ( pdf )
These SMEs that innovate in Geneva - Interview with Ivan Meissner


Watchmaking Federation Review - September 2016 ( pdf )
A Qualimatest WatchProjector in use at Carl F. Bucherer


Grand Genève Magazine - April 2016 ( pdf )
Interview with Ivan Meissner


Micro & Nano Mag - February 22, 2016 ( pdf )
The sensitivity of man, the rigor of the machine
Laurent Brulport (Sales Director)

Year 2015

CCIG Info - December 2015 ( pdf )
Terroir and Technologies - two poles of excellence rewarded


Watchmaking Newsletter - No. 1219 of December 2015 ( pdf )
Qualimatest wins the 2015 Innovation Award


Centraliens (Review of Arts and Manufactures) - November 2015 ( pdf )
Qualimatest presents an innovative vision!
Laurent Brulport (Sales Director)


Swiss Association for Quality - Final Control & Process Control, Should They Be Opposed? - November 10, 2015 ( pdf )
Presentation of the final control system for the daily running of a watch, its use cases and its characteristics
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


Agefi Magazine - October 2015 ( pdf )
The obvious European proximity
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


Plan-les-Ouates Business Day - October 20, 2015 ( pdf )
Growth through acquisitions of other companies
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


FH Review (watchmaking federation) - July 2, 2015 ( pdf )
QMTProjector-100


Agefi Magazine - June 2015 ( pdf )
Outsourcing - The international alternative


OPI Newsletter - June 2015 ( pdf , html )
Acoustic control meets optics


Watchmaking Newsletter - No. 1216 of May 2015 ( pdf )
Optical step measurement with QMTProTime


PME Magazine - Geneva - January 2015 ( pdf )
Qualimatest absorbs SAPHIR

Year 2014

Review of the Watchmaking Federation (FH) - Bienne - December 11, 2014 ( pdf )
Qualimatest: Acquisition and new group


Tribune de Genève - Geneva - November 24, 2014 ( pdf )
Qualimatest absorbs the Isère company Saphir


L'Agefi - Geneva - November 19, 2014 ( pdf )
Qualimatest: acquisition of Saphir


Eurotec No 395 - August 2014 ( pdf )
Qualimatest profile: The sensitivity of man, the rigor of the machine


NIWeek 2014 - Austin Texas - August 5, 2014 ( pdf )
Automatically Detecting Cosmetic Defects Like a Human (QMTSubFace)
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


NIDays 2014 - Bern - March 5, 2014 ( pdf )
Dimensional and aesthetic quality control of an automotive part with QMT Vision Inspector (QVI)
Axel Trouiller (Qualimatest, Vision Developer) and Julien Lafenêtre (Baud Industries)


The Jura Journal - March 6, 2014 ( pdf )
Machines capable of determining beauty
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


Le Matin Dimanche - March 1, 2014 ( pdf )
Machines capable of determining beauty
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)

Year 2013

INARTIS - The Process Control in the Medtech and Biotech Industry - October 3, 2013 ( pdf )
Machine vision in Medtech & Biotech industry
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


OPI Newsletter - September 30, 2013 ( pdf )
The human aspect of the control system must be maintained as a reference
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


NIWeek 2013 - Austin TX - August 5, 2013 (pdf )
Using a Standard Vision Platform to Quickly Create Custom Solutions
Yohan Vallet (Operational Director)


Agefi - July 25, 2013 ( pdf )
QUALIMATEST: the need for sectoral and geographical diversification
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


Platinn (innovation platform) focus No 33 - July 2013 ( pdf )
Qualimatest adapts its business model to conquer a new market
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


National Instruments Newsletter - Q2 2013 ( pdf )
Alliance Partners with 15+ Years of Service on Stage with Dr. James Truchard (CEO of National Instruments) at NIWeek
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


Materials and means of production: at the heart of synergy
Round table during the EPHJ with MM Eric Rosset (HEPIA), Olivier Conne (DelWest) and Andreas Mortensen (EPFL)
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


EPHJ Daily - June 13, 2013 ( pdf )
Synergies between the watchmaking and medical industries
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


Radio Suisse Romande - Intercités - June 7, 2013 ( Listen to the show )
Hermetic "Rösti barrier" for SMEs
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


Bilingualism Forum - April 30, 2013 ( pdf )
More economic opportunities – reaching beyond linguistic borders
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


24 hours - March 30, 2013 ( pdf )
Innovation - Switzerland needs bridges between research and industry
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)

Year 2011

Sony - October 2011 ( pdf )
WatchProjector: Making Time go faster
SONY ISS EUROPE CASE STUDY


Measures - October 2011 ( pdf )
Rail monitoring goes contactless (LPM TPM rail measurement system)
Vittorio Carchia (Speno International SA)


EPHJ - May 2011 ( pdf )
Watchmaking: Revolution in the world of quality control
Interreg project


Agefi - 23.5.2011 ( pdf )
Favorable forecasts for watchmaking subcontracting (on the sidelines of the EPHJ 2011)
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


NIDays 2011 - Zurich - 1.3.2011 ( pdf )
How Audemars Piguet improves the precision of its watches: come and discover the VideoBalisometer
Antoire Châlons (Software Developer)

Year 2010

SwissT.meeting 2010 - Zurich - 30.6.2010 ( pdf )
Werner Gloor (Sales Engineer)


NIDays 2010 - Zurich - 1.3.2010 ( pdf )
Architecture & Parallel Tasks plugin in LabVIEW for Building Expandable Applications
Antoire Châlons (Software Developer) and Falko Henschke (Software Developer)

Year 2009

VisionDays 2009 - Yverdon - 2.4.2009 ( pdf )
QMT Vision Inspector: the configurable universal platform
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


NIDays 2009 - Zurich - 3.3.2009 ( pdf )
Industrial products for optical inspection using QMT Vision Inspector based on LabVIEW / Vision
Werner Gloor (Sales Engineer)

Year 2008

GESO Day 2008 - Lausanne - 26.6.2008 ( pdf )
Simultaneous acquisition and processing of sound and image for the characterization of mechanical watches
François Dauron (Vision Expert)


Vision seminar - Neuchâtel - 24.4.2008 ( pdf )
Lighting for machine vision & QMT Vision Inspector and related products
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


NIDays 2008 - Zurich - 4.3.2008 ( pdf )
Qualimatest: System integrator in Vision and Automation
Werner Gloor (Sales Engineer)


Polytechnic Review - March 2008 ( pdf )
Dimensional checks of watch parts by their DXF definitions

Year 2007

Automated measuring and testing systems for the watchmaking industry - Neuchâtel - 27.11.2007 ( pdf )
Automatic non-contact dimensional checks using CAD files
François Dauron (Vision Expert)


Automated measuring and testing systems for the watchmaking industry - Neuchâtel - 27.11.2007 ( pdf )
Rapid image acquisition synchronized with acoustic signal for movement control and development
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


Vision seminar - Lausanne - 14.11.2007 ( pdf )
Industrial vision platform
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


International Chronometry Congress 2007 - Montreux - 26.9.2007 ( pdf )
The VideoBalisometer: A new measuring device for the regulating organ of the mechanical watch
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


VisionDays 2007 - Yverdon - 29.3.2007 ( pdf )
The Evolution of Configurable Vision Systems
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)

Year 2006

Vision Seminar - Lausanne - 22.11.2006 ( pdf )
Machine Vision Power
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)


NIDays 2006 - 11.2006 ( pdf )
Tips and Rules to Control your Application Development and Performance
Jean-Philippe Bacher (Scientific Manager)


VisionDays 2006 - 6.2006 ( pdf )
Vision is configured and mass programmed
Werner Gloor (Sales Engineer)

Year 2000

PME Magazine - March 2000 ( pdf )
American friend opens European market
Ivan Meissner (Managing Director)

Year 1991

Daily - economy section - 1991 ( pdf )
At Qualimatest we shake and measure materials
Luc Haenny (General Manager)