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#1 · Dec 3, 2015 I'm currently in the market to purchase a NOMOS Metro and I've been reading up on their "Swing System." As far as I know, this just refers to an in-house escapement. Does anyone know if this offers any advantage to a traditional escapement? For example, less maintenance, better accuracy etc.? Love to know what you guys think!
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The Nomos Swing System is an innovative movement design that allows for high accuracy and a longer power reserve. This system was developed in-house by Nomos and is exclusive to their watches. The Nomos Swing System features a balance spring, balance wheel, escape wheel, and pallet lever.
Shellac serves to fix the tiny rubies onto the pallet in the NOMOS
Connect via email +49 35053 404 961 Monday to Friday, 9 am - 5 pm (Central European Time) NOMOS Glashütte can do what almost no other company worldwide can—produce a proprietary escapement. Known as the NOMOS swing system, it's a declaration of independence in the world of fine watchmaking.
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Connect via email +49 35053 404 961 Monday to Friday, 9 am - 5 pm (Central European Time) A NOMOS caliber with swing—since DUW 4101 also features the groundbreaking escapement that has become famous: the NOMOS swing system (recognizable by the blue balance spring).
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The new Nomos Metro 38 Datum - and the Swing System that powers it As Nomos turns 25, it has released a new version of the Metro - the watch that first carried its in-house escapement.
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The Nomos Swing System « From ETA to manufactory » One of the greatest mysteries of the mechanical watch world is how to construct a precise escapement. Only a few companies possess the expertise to manufacture the extremely delicate assembly that sets the pace.
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Originally known as the "Xi," the DUW 5201 earned its name with the introduction of the NOMOS Swing System. "DUW" stands for Deutsche Uhrwerke or 'German watch movements.' The Swing System is the company's in-house escapement, which is comprised of a lever, escape wheel, balance, and balance spring. Prior to 2014, NOMOS had always outsourced.
Nomos Glashütte Tangente neomatik 39 silvercut, zilver voor de
Known as the NOMOS swing system, it's a declaration of independence in the world of fine watchmaking. Enough from us. Read what the press has to say about Zürich. aBlogtoWatch 12/2023 Hodinky a šperk 11/2023 Handelszeitung 11/2023 The Watches Magazine 11/2023 tidssonen 11/2023 Watchonista 11/2023 Watch Around 11/2023
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Both the Swing System, introduced in 2014, and the DUW 3001 caliber, introduced the following year, have allowed the brand to completely change how it approaches production. The Swing System, which is the escapement used in all the most recent Nomos models, enables the brand to no longer be reliant on third-party suppliers and was a major step.
DUW 4401—a movement from NOMOS Glashütte Deutsche Uhrenwerke with the
Nomos plans to slowly transition all of its in-house calibers to utilize the Swing System, and certain older models are already available with the new escapement. The current timeline has Nomos on track to complete the transition within two years.
The new Nomos neomatic series are powered by the new ultraflat
From the release of the Tangente in 1992 to 2005, NOMOS would go on to make several modifications to the 7001, including the addition of a stop-seconds mechanism; the Glashütte stopwork with its long, curved jumper spring; and, of course, the Glashütte three-quarter plate.
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An in-house innovation: neomatik date (DUW 6101) is powered by a proprietary escapement, the super precise NOMOS swing system. With this pacesetter—recognizable by the blue balance spring—the watchmaking company stands out in the industry with something singular and special. DUW 6101
Tada! Presenting DUW 4401, the first caliber to feature the NOMOS swing
The NOMOS swing system is of the very best quality and meticulously tested, so that the watch ticks just right. Uwe Ahrendt, NOMOS Glashütte's General Manager, explains it like this: "Managing to do this feels a little like landing on the moon."
The NOMOS swing system — NOMOS Glashütte
By 2014, the NOMOS Swing System was introduced as an alternative to buying escapements from Switzerland, eliminating any doubt that the Alpha was indeed a manufacture movement. NOMOS now produce a total of 11 different in-house movements — five automatic and six hand-wound. Aside from the Alpha that is still a widely used unit, the others all.
The NOMOS swing system — NOMOS Glashütte
The NOMOS Glashutte caliber DUW 3001 is an in-house automatic watch movement with 27 jewels, made in Germany. After 3 years of development, the DUW 3001 was introduced at Baselworld 2015. It is a current caliber being used in the NOMOS watch catalog as of 2023. In the brand's own words: ".. And the efficiency of caliber was also improved.
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Nomos Glashütte releases its own "swing system." The brand's terminology refers to a new in-house escapement which features in its Bauhaus-influenced Metro watch. This degree of vertical integration is quite rare. In this article from my online magazine Escapement, I discuss this latest development in more detail.