Alternatives to electrodeposited coatings
Traditional electroplating in watchmaking presents challenges related to security, safety, and ecological impact. In partnership with this Swiss watchmaking company, we're seeking novel coating solutions for gold and nickel (or nickel-alternatives), exploring new techniques & materials. Join us in pioneering safer, sustainable innovations and scale your approaches with our partner, a renowned Swiss watchmaking company.
Who can take part? Open to startups, tech companies, researchers, and materials innovators with a knack for advancing coating & sustainability
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🏆 Prize Funded co-creation, strategic partnerships, research collaboration & scaling by integration in existing manufacturing processes
🕑 Deadline Feb 4, 2025, 10:59 PM🌎 Scope Global
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Why take part?
This challenge offers a unique opportunity for startups, tech companies, researchers, and materials innovators to showcase their pioneering solutions in coating technologies, with the potential to establish a lasting partnership with a renowned Swiss watchmaking company.
- Gain Traction with a PoC at: Develop a Proof of Concept (PoC) that can gain significant traction within the renowned Swiss watchmaking company, potentially leading to implementation in their production processes.
- Collaborate on Paid Pilot Projects: Outstanding solutions may lead to paid pilot projects, offering a real-world setting to test and refine your innovations.
- Establish Long-term Partnerships: Exceptional prototypes can pave the way for long-term collaboration and research partnerships pushing your innovations to full implementation and scaling.
- Personalized Certificates: Receive a personalized certificate recognizing your participation and contributions to the challenge.
Participants are encouraged to view this not just as a competition but as a gateway to becoming a key player in transforming coating technologies within the watchmaking industry.