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2. 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.

3. Citizen Watch - Wikipedia

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   Citizen Watch Co., Ltd. Citizen Watch Co., Ltd. (シチズン時計株式会社, Shichizun tokei Kabushiki-gaisha) is an electronics company primarily known for its watches and is the core company of a Japanese global corporate group based in Nishitokyo, Tokyo, Japan. In addition to Citizen brand watches, it is the parent of American watch ...

4. Quartz crisis - Wikipedia

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   Quartz movement of the Seiko Astron, 1969. The quartz crisis (Swiss) or quartz revolution (America, Japan and other countries) was the advancement in the watchmaking industry caused by the advent of quartz watches in the 1970s and early 1980s, that largely replaced mechanical watches around the world. [1][2] It caused a significant decline of ...

5. Gruen Watch Co. - Wikipedia

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   The Gruen Watch Company was formerly one of the largest watch manufacturers in the United States. It was in business from about 1894 to 1958 and was based in Cincinnati , Ohio . It was founded in 1894 by German-born watchmaker Dietrich Grün, who changed the spelling of his name to "Gruen" because the letter ü does not exist in English.

6. Tuning fork - Wikipedia

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   The Accutron, an electromechanical watch developed by Max Hetzel [9] and manufactured by Bulova beginning in 1960, used a 360-hertz steel tuning fork as its timekeeper, powered by electromagnets attached to a battery-powered transistor oscillator circuit. The fork provided greater accuracy than conventional balance wheel watches.

7. October 1960 - Wikipedia

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   The Space Age wristwatch, Accutron 214 The first fully electronic wristwatch, the Accutron 214, was unveiled by the Bulova Watch Company , along with the tiny watch battery to power it. [ 81 ] Promoting the watch as the "First instrument of the space age you can wear and use!", Bulova added "It doesn't even tick ...