Conclave 2026

This class will utilize modern Witschi mechanical watch timing equipment to analyze mechanical watch movements. The course will give a general overview of the timing equipment, allowing for questions and answers as well as an opportunity to use the equipment. Part of this course will be hands-on with movements and equipment being provided for use.

This class will utilize modern Witschi quartz timing equipment to analyze quartz watch movements. The course will give a general overview of the timing equipment, allowing for questions and answers as well as an opportunity to use the equipment. Part of this course will be hands-on with movements and equipment being provided for use.

Not only will the testers be demonstrated, but each participant will go hands-on with each machine. This training even includes programming these devices for their optimal use. Guidelines for testing will be discussed and specification charts will be handed out. Cases will be prepared for random testing. This is a hands-on workshop and tooling will be provided.