Made-to-measure

Since its creation, IcoFlex has been active in the watchmaking sector, offering a micro-fabrication service and metrology products. The company provides a customisation service for existing measurement solutions to adapt them to specific needs. In addition, it makes its cross-disciplinary skills available to offer innovative solutions on commission for the watchmaking industry and beyond.

IcoFlex, a source of ideas, don't hesitate to contact us to discuss your needs and desires.

1. Customisation of a multi-sensor platform 

2. Measurement of the physical parameters of the balance wheel and balance spring of mechanical watches using three-dimensional image processing techniques

1. Piezoelectric energy recovery solution - "Nuit lumineuse – Transformation de l’énergie mécanique en énergie électrique afin d’illuminer l’astérisme d’une constellation du cadran d’une montre" CIC2016 SSC

2. Prototype: a solar-powered watch - "Les défis de l'énergie dans les mouvements quartz" JE2021 SSC

Mechanical, quartz or smart watches: managing precision and energy

Some examples of flagship projects have been the subject of publications or patents and have been integrated into commercial products. These innovative projects illustrate the creativity and technical skills of the R&D team, which has chosen the best solutions while preserving the economic viability of the product under development.

Publications:

"Les défis de l'énergie dans les mouvements quartz" JE2021 SSC

"Nuit lumineuse – Transformation de l’énergie mécanique en énergie électrique afin d’illuminer l’astérisme d’une constellation du cadran d’une montre" CIC2016 SSC

Extensive technical expertise to meet the most demanding challenges.