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Tuesday, March 22, 2011

A visit to Seiko’s Shizukuishi Watch Studio

Some excellent posts featured on The Purists detailing a personal visit to Seiko's Shizukuishi Watch Studio. Highly recommended read.

A visit to Seiko’s Shizukuishi Watch Studio

Part I: Parts production

Part II: Decoration and finishing

Part III: Movement and watch assembly

Part IV: Assembly of ultra-thin, skeleton cal. 6899A

Part V: Inspection and testing

SEIKO's Shizukuishi Watch Studio Visit - Appendix

1 comment:

JapanWatchConnection said...

Incredible post. I wonder if these facilities are still in one piece after last week's earthquake since Shizukuishi is located within the Iwate prefecture in north eastern Japan close to the epicenter.

If after reading and seeing this manufacturing compilation that only goes to reaffirm the prowess of Seiko as a world class watch manufacturing giant, nothing will.....