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2. Watchmaker - Wikipedia

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   Watchmaker. A watchmaker is an artisan who makes and repairs watches. Since a majority of watches are now factory-made, most modern watchmakers only repair watches. However, originally they were master craftsmen who built watches, including all their parts, by hand. [1][2] Modern watchmakers, when required to repair older watches, for which ...

3. American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute - Wikipedia

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   President. David Lindow. Website. www.awci.com. The American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute (AWCI) is a not-for-profit trade association based in the United States that is dedicated to the advancement of the modern watch industry, from which it receives a significant portion of its funding. [1] While the AWCI is an American organization, it ...

4. Clockmaker - Wikipedia

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   Clockmaker. A clockmaker is an artisan who makes and/or repairs clocks. Since almost all clocks are now factory -made, most modern clockmakers only repair clocks. Modern clockmakers may be employed by jewellers, antique shops, and places devoted strictly to repairing clocks and watches. Clockmakers must be able to read blueprints and ...

5. Balance wheel - Wikipedia

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   The spiral balance spring is visible at top. A balance wheel, or balance, is the timekeeping device used in mechanical watches and small clocks, analogous to the pendulum in a pendulum clock. It is a weighted wheel that rotates back and forth, being returned toward its center position by a spiral torsion spring, known as the balance spring or ...

6. Bulova - Wikipedia

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   Revenue. US$164 million (2022) [1] Parent. Citizen Watch. Website. bulova.com. Bulova is an American timepiece manufacturing company that was founded in 1875 and has been owned by Japanese multinational conglomerate Citizen Watch Co. since 2008. The company makes watches, clocks and accessories, and it is based in New York City.

7. American Watch Tool Company - Wikipedia

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   September 28, 1989. The American Watch Tool Company is a historic factory complex at 169 Elm Street in Waltham, Massachusetts. The company was founded in 1877 as a spin-off from the successful American Watch Company, and was used for the production of watchmaking tools until 1904. The four-building complex traces the evolutionary history of ...