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MicroLean Lab: an industrial breakthrough

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By Pierre Maillard

December 2020

MicroLean Lab, part of HE-Arc Ingénierie, based in Saint-Imier in the Jura Arc, is in the process of designing a genuine micro-factory that will fit into one room of a flat.

MicroLean Lab: an industrial breakthrough

INNOVATION

Español Français

By Pierre Maillard

December 2020

MicroLean Lab: an industrial breakthrough

MicroLean Lab, part of HE-Arc Ingénierie, based in Saint-Imier in the Jura Arc, is in the process of designing a genuine micro-factory that will fit into one room of a flat.

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