Swiss-based T4Science, a global leading supplier of high-performance and cost-effective maser clock solutions, announced its newly-created business to capture the fast-growing maser clock market. The company acquired the active maser technology and product from the Observatory of Neuchatel, transferred core department teams, and will focus on improving current products and services, while developing new state-of-the-art active and passive maser clocks and fully-integrated instrument solutions for emerging market requirements.
A joint-venture of seasoned industry experts --
T4Science is a combined partnership of Russian, German, French and Swiss companies. T4Science resides in the same building as Temex Time, a Temex subsidiary, designing and manufacturing crystal, rubidium and maser clocks and instruments. Pascal Rochat, CEO and founder of Temex Time, is acting Chairman and CEO of T4Science. Sylvère Froidevaux, previously responsible for Ground Maser Activities, is acting Operating Manager at T4Science.
A fast-growing market due to the increase of scientific demands --
“Today, the maser clock market represents a few million $ per year. However, in the very near future, we expect significant growth due to the increasing demand for the highest stability clocks required for scientific applications such as Geodesy and Radio Astronomy” explains Pascal Rochat. One of the fastest growing market segments is related to ground control and monitoring stations of on-going satellite navigation programs throughout the world. The company with its strong customer base has already booked in 24 months of orders. The unique competitive advantages of T4Science are price, performance, warranty and service levels, not to mention advanced feature sets and Swiss quality.
About T4Science
T4Science is a leading designer and manufacturer of a full range of advanced, cost-effective and high-performance maser clock solutions. Its products are used in a wide variety of scientific applications and in the time and frequency industry. For more information about T4Science, visit our website at www.T4Science.com.
About TimeTech
TimeTech has continuously been engaged in national and international space and ground segment related activities since 1990. Our competence covers the following fields: High resolution time, time interval and frequency measuring technology, Telecommunications, Software development for real time applications, high-frequency and microwave technology, studies (feasibility studies, mission operational aspects) of satellite based time and frequency systems. Predominantly our projects include developments of state-of-the-art technology fitted to the best available technology. For more information : http://tim.twstft.de/
About Temex
Temex is a global leading designer and manufacturer of total value-added time and frequency management solutions. Temex offers advanced high-performance products, ranging from filter and oscillator components to frequency synthesizers, reference clock to smart GPS timing modules, test instruments to complete network synchronization systems used in a wide variety of applications industries. Temex is a growing supplier to major manufacturers and network operators. Temex has its headquarters in the heart of the technological park of Sophia-Antipolis (France) and also has offices in Europe, USA and Asia. With an annual turnover of 60 Million euros, it represents 750 people in 10 countries. For more information : www.temex.com
About Temex Time
Temex Time, a subsidiary of Temex, is a leading designer and manufacturer of advanced, low-cost rubidium and crystal oscillators, smart GPS and multi-reference synchronized clocks, and high-precision test sets solutions. Its products are used in a wide variety of high-performance applications including telecommunications, defense, navigation, instrumentation, broadcasting, and space. Visit our website at http://www.temextime.com/