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American Watchmakers - Clockmakers Institute
Supporting and Advancing Horology through Education and Cooperation
The American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute (AWCI) is the premier organization dedicated to the timekeeping or horology industry.
Since 1960 we have been serving watchmakers and clockmakers through our mission of Supporting and Advancing Horology through Education and Cooperation.
Upcoming Events
WATCH 180: Basic Watch Servicing
February 9 @ 8:00 am - February 13 @ 5:00 pm UTC+0AWCI – Harrison, Ohio
701 Enterprise Dr
Harrison, OH 45030 United States + Google Map
Harrison, OH 45030 United States + Google Map
The purpose of this course is to teach the student the basics of a modern mechanical watch with some complication, such as a calendar or another feature. The size of
Find out more »Watch 230: Balance Staffing and Timing
March 2 @ 8:00 am - March 6 @ 3:00 pm UTC-4AWCI – Harrison, Ohio
701 Enterprise Dr
Harrison, OH 45030 United States + Google Map
Harrison, OH 45030 United States + Google Map
The purpose of this course is to teach the student all the fundamentals of balance staffing. Topics covered will include the verification and analysis of the escapement function,
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Come by booth 19151 if you are at JCK! We are here with the Archie Perkins Mobile Classroom through the end of the show. We are appreciative to those who have shown their support. Thank you to our Industry Advisory Board! Beco Technic GmbH the bench has been a hit! We have sent lots downstairs to Jules Borel & Co. We want to thank all our IAB members for their support!
BERGEON SA Witschi Electronic AG, Sy Kessler, Richemont NA, Eckcells, Renata, Greiner Vibrograph, Ronda, Mercury Refining Selco Seiko, CR Time, Chelsea Clock Borsheims G-S Supplies, Inc. Esslinger Watch and Jewelry Supplies Loewen Group
Great setup! We love the mobile classroom ❤️
Is this facebook page still active? I am a member but this post is from a year ago. There are certainly a lot of people following. I would share but there is no updated information.
Looking forward to see you in JCK 😍
Looks great over there! 🙌🙌🙌
AWCI..my dear Uncle Archie! He loved watch making!
I have these things I don’t know what half of them are but they are adorably old fashioned
@americanwatchmakers monthly magazine, Horological Times, is officially an award-winning magazine!! Our publication obtained a Silver Award in the Focus/Profile category of the 2023 Trade, Association, and Business Publications International (TABPI) Tabbie Awards for our December 2022 profile of the amazing @danspitzofficial !!! Thanks to all who made this happen! #horology #horoloupe #horologicaltools #horologist #horologicalmachines #horological #horological #watch #watchmakerbench #watchmakersbench #watchmakingtools #watchmakerlathe #watchmania #watchmaking #watchmaker #awards #award #awardwinning
The results are in, and @americanwatchmakers would like to congratulate @alenagracediaz and @david.lindow on their election and re-election, respectively, to the AWCI Board of Directors! We are beyond grateful to have two passionate, motivated and selfless horologists helping to lead our organization into the future, and who will be relentless in not only helping AWCI achieve its objectives and goals in the coming years, but furthering horology altogether! #horology #horological #horoloupe #horologicaltools #horologist #horologymania #watch #watchmania #watchmaking #watchmaker #watchmakingschool #watchmakerbench #watchmakersbench #watchmakingtools #watchservicing #watchmakerlathe #watchstudies #clock #clockmakingskills #clockmaking #clockmaker #clockmaking #machining #machinist #clockmakers #roseengine #roseenginelathe #lindowmachineworks #lindowroseengine #lindowclockmaker #horologyeducation
Brilliant news xx
congratulations