Update: We’ve added further clarification on this story since it’s publication. The resurgence of American manufacturing has hit the style industry hard, but it has been slow to bleed into the watch ...
Until recently, watches have been entirely mechanical where each wheel, gear, and mechanism representing a milestone in our understanding of precision manufacturing and timekeeping. One of the very ...
When you think of open-source hardware, you probably think of electronics and maker tools– RepRap, Arduino, Adafruit, et cetera. Yet open source is an ethos and license, and is in no way limited to ...
A mechanical watch is a watch that uses the power of the unwinding of a wound mainspring as its power source, and while many relatively inexpensive watches are quartz-powered, mechanical watches are ...
Zenith has re-engineered the mechanical watch movement by inventing a new single-piece oscillator that replaces the traditional hairspring/balance wheel assembly. It oscillates at a frequency ...
For 2015, Swiss Tudor watches surprised the luxury timepiece industry with the announcement that it will now be producing its own watch movements - and presented both a new timepiece, as well as an ...
Henry explores whether we should consider long-term availability of parts and serviceability when buying a watch ✓ Read it here ✓ ...
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swatch Group SA said on Monday Swiss competition authority Weko was examining if the world's biggest watchmaker could supply more mechanical movements to its customers than was set ...
To fully appreciate what 29-year-old master watchmaker Cameron Weiss is trying to achieve in a nondescript office park in Torrance, it’s necessary to wind the clock back for a minute — to the late ...
UK YouTuber Motuweth has posted this amazing close-up video of a Panerai Luminor watch movement. There is some irony in a super high resolution video, shot on industrial optical measuring equipment, ...