Off Hours

That Caliber of Caliber

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Playing with light. From eccentric applications of phosphorescence to designing guilloché patterns in Excentro, Jon and Chris discuss a number of new releases and prototypes in progress.

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  • The process of making Swiss Super-LumiNova Behind the scenes at TRITEC with The Naked Watchmaker
  • TRITEC Swiss producer of phosphorescent pigments
  • James Thompson a.k.a. The Black Badger
  • MB&F
  • GoS Watches
  • LIT Phosphorescent pigment from Stuart Semple
  • Project Minotaur
  • Patek Philippe 6102P An example of a sky chart complication that displays the current position of the stars overhead
  • Sarpaneva Watches
  • Citizen Caliber 0200 Citizen’s new high-end mechanical watch caliber, featuring free-sprung balance, developed in partnership with Swiss subsidiary La Joux-Perret
  • Citizen Calibre 0200 Prototype An in-depth look at Citizen’s new caliber, from SJX
  • Why Machines That Bend Are Better Derek Muller on bi-stable & other compliant mechanisms
  • Frederique Constant 40Hz Silicon Oscillator
  • Patek Philippe Pulsomax A look at Patek Philippe’s silicon-based Pulsomax escapement, along with several other silicon developments from its Advanced Research division
  • Girard-Perregaux Constant Force Escapement
  • Tissot Powermatic 80 Fitted with a silicon hairspring
  • Seiko Spring Drive
  • Open Movement Project
  • Excentro The software Chris uses to design guilloché patterns
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