
The HYDROCONTEST 2015 is supported by the Loterie Romande.





Hydros’ technological developments and records have been possible thanks to Thierry Lombard’s support since 2005.
The Lombard Odier Group has a presence in the world’s main financial centres and offers its clients a global perspective through its network of offices in 19 jurisdictions. The Group employs about 2,000 people.
Lombard Odier’s Managing Partners represent up to the seventh generation of bankers running the Firm. They are both owners and managers and are involved with leading the firm’s strategy and management as well as serving clients.
Since its founding in 1796, the Firm has stayed true to its primary vocation of preserving and nurturing the assets entrusted to it and helping to hand them to future generations.

The HYDROCONTEST 2015 is supported by the Loterie Romande.

The HYDROCONTEST 2015 is supported by the Direction générale de l’environnement et de l’énergie du Canton de Vaud.
Supported by the Fund for Energy Efficiency (FEE).


ENGINES PARTNER
Safety, comfort and respect of the environment
Watt&Sea’s aim is to conceive, manufacture and market energy systems for marine use, to help reduce the impact on our planet and to bring more freedom, comfort and safety to the yachtsmen: this is the daily motivation for the team of Watt&Sea.
The innovations of our hydro generators are the result of intensive work and research.
To provide its advantages to a large number of yachtsmen in the world is a strong mission and a challenge for the company and its team.

We here at Linergy strive to engineer and produce lithium-based mobile battery solutions
for a wide variety of rapidly evolving applications, ranging from electric mobility
over autonomous robotic systems to highly intricate custom-built energy storage solutions.
To be able to offer our customers the best possible products, we maintain a “one-stop” philosophy
regarding product design and assembly. Our engineers work hand in hand with our in-house
manufacturing to satisfy business customers’ as well as private clients’ requirements.
On top of that we offer expertise and ready to use complementary products in the areas of
electric bikes, battery management systems (BMS) and charging equipment.

ABB is a global leader in power and automation technologies. Based in Zurich, Switzerland, the company employs about 140,000 people and operates in approximately 100 countries.
The group is particularly proud of its record for innovation – widely recognized through countless awards and scientific accolades. Many of the technologies we take for granted today, from ultra efficient high-voltage direct current power transmission to a revolutionary approach to ship propulsion, were developed or commercialized by ABB. Today ABB is the largest supplier of industrial motors and drives, the largest provider of generators to the wind industry and the largest supplier of power grids in the world.
In 2015, ABB will offer to the students of the HYDROCONTEST the opportunity to take up an Industrial Challenge.

CREATION AND MANUFACTURE PARTNER
For more than 20 years, NUMECA International has been developing leading software in the CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) market. We offer engineers, designers and researchers the means of predicting the physical behaviour of complex systems in which the role of fluids is significant. Our software and services bring the following advantages to our users, among others:
MINIMIZATION OF ENGINEERING AND CALCULATION TIME
HIGHLY ACCURATE SIMULATIONS
GEOMETRY OPTIMIZATION
APPLICATION ORIENTED GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES
As a centre of excellence, NUMECA International participates in a large number of research projects with university departments, research laboratories and leading industrial partners, enabling us to offer the latest technological progress to our customers.


The HYDROCONTEST 2015 is supported by LFM.



HBM PRODUCTS AND SERVICES – FROM SIMULATION TO REAL-LIFE TESTING
Over more than 60 years, HBM has built up an unrivalled reputation in testing and measurement, offering high-precision, high-performance, and reliable products, as well as end-to-end measurement solutions for a host of applications.
An international market leader in measurement technology, HBM offers a full range of products together with a large number of services for virtual as well as real-life tests.
HBM’s product range encompasses sensors for measurement instruments and data acquisition systems together with measurement, durability, and analysis software. HBM devotes significant global resources to designing, developing, and manufacturing sensors geared specifically to client requirements. It employs 1,800 employees throughout Europe, the United States, and Asia.
HBM France is located near Paris (Mennecy 91) and employs a team of 30 people.

« Our goal is sustainable success, and we are committed to carefully using all resources to support innovation, and we defend a customer-oriented approach. »
Gate Informatic provides customized computer solutions, promoting a sustainable user-oriented approach, and this in all areas of society.
The goal of the service offered by Gate Informatic is to make companies more productive, to give them greater autonomy, and provide them with adapted solution, protecting their investments, and at the same time integrating a sustainable approach.