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» Patrick Kury is new Chief Executive Officer pro tem of Eterna
Eterna announces the appointment effective today of Patrick Kury, 40, as CEO pro tem of Eterna and Porsche Design Timepieces[…] … Swiss-born, Patrick Kury has accumulated considerable watch-industry experience, not least as Eterna's Chief Technology Officer since 2005[…] … His contributions include the Eterna Spherodrive technology, the ball-bearing mounted mainspring barrel patented in 2006[…] … "I'm delighted with the opportunity to contribute to the advancement of Eterna and Porsche Design Timepieces and energize the company's vigorous development[…]
» Re-issue of a Porsche Design classic
The new Porsche Design P’6520 Compass Watch indicates time and direction mechanically. Underneath this high-precision three-hand watch is a compass whose needle always points north, thereby establishing all the directions. Inspiration has been the first Compass Watch, created in 1978 by the designer[…]
» Eterna Soleure – as classic as ever yet younger than ever
In the manner of a barometer, Swiss watch manufacturer Eterna’s Soleure col-lection reflects current tastes and expectations in timepiece design[…] … Soleure is the French name of the Canton where in 1856 Eterna was founded[…] … But over and above its professional achievements, Eterna owes its enviable reputation in good part to the Canton itself[…] … What, then, could be more normal than for Eterna to honour its place of origin by giving to its attractive and most accessible collection the name of the canton it has called home for over a century and a half? Refashioned and restyled for today, Soleure watches are aimed first and foremost at younger male consumers – although now at younger women buyers as well – who have an equal sense of style[…] … Eterna’s own traditions have always included an independent-minded streak, of which its single-pushpiece Soleure Moonphase Chronograph provides a telling example[…] … Together, they provide Eterna with par-ticularly competitive models for its markets, stimulating consumer interest in the Eterna collection as a whole[…]
» Eterna Madison Eight-Days – runs nonstop for eight full
Eterna has selected the Madison Eight-Days design to reaffirm its long-standing traditions of pioneering technology[…] … Launched at this year’s World, Watch and Jewellery Show, Baselworld, the Madison Eight-Days is fitted with the hand-wound Eterna 3510 movement featuring the new Eterna Spherodrive construction – a novel spring barrel design rotating on ball bearings, in a demonstration of this proprietary Eterna movement’s exceptional distinction[…] … Established in 1856, Eterna’s own development has paced, and even occasionally spear-headed watchmaking, with its watchmakers and technicians making decisive contributions to the advancement of the industry over the years[…] … Thus, a calibre featuring a power reserve of more than a week is nothing new for Eterna[…] … The basis for the construction of the eight-day calibre Eterna 3510 is the Eterna Spherodrive design from 2009 – a novel spring barrel design rotating on ball bearings[…] … “The Eterna Spherodrive represents a revolutionary improvement to the mechanical efficiency as well as to the longevity and reliability of the watch movement”, explains Patrick Kury, Eterna Technical Director[…] … By fitting the spring barrel on ball bearings, Eterna engineers eliminated in one go most of the problems caused by wear and tear at the exact point where the movement is subjected to the greatest pressure and friction[…] … Furthermore, the Eterna Spherodrive construction proved ideally suited to the pair of series-coupled spring barrels of the Madison Eight-Days’ Eterna 3510 calibre[…] … Eterna calibre 3510 – extended and smooth operation Mounted on ball bearings in Eterna Spherodrive fashion, this proprietary Eterna movement’s two series-coupled barrels provide the hour, minute and seconds hands with eight full days of exceptionally smooth and regular operation[…] … Providing 192 hours of power reserve, the hand-wound calibre 3510 with Eterna Spherodrive, 14 3/4 x 12 lines, 28,800 v[…] … Fitted with the Eterna calibre 3510 movement, the Madison Eight-Days embodies to perfec-tion the spirit of the Eterna brand, fostered by over 150 years of pioneering achievements[…] … This stylishly trim design will be available in autumn 2010 from selected Eterna dealers[…] … Eterna, centuries of horological expertise Ever since it was established in 1856 Eterna has turned out fine, high-quality timepieces highlighting the craftsmanship and professional commitment of generations of artisan watchmakers[…] … Their significant contributions to the craft and science of horology include the design of the Eterna-Matic winding rotor on ball bearings and the first wristwatch fitted with an alarm mechanism[…] … It goes without saying that last year’s launch of the Eterna Spherodrive ranks among the milestones of the brand’s history[…] … A revolution in terms of operational regu-larity, smoothness and longevity, it is ideally suited to the Madison Eight-Days’ Eterna calibre 3510[…] … ´ Today Eterna ranks as one of a handful of full-fledged watch manufacturers actively seeking new avenues of development with the highest quality materials while maintaining traditional workbench production[…] … Today one of the last remaining independent watch manufacturers, Eterna is owned by Ferdinand Alexander Porsche[…]
» Eterna KonTiki Date - even an adventurer wants to know the date
Eterna is adding a second date display watch to its KonTiki collection – the KonTiki Date[…] … With its new creation, the watchmaker is enhancing this line of classic timepieces, whose emblematic triangular indices have come to characterise Eterna over the past half-century or more[…] … The voyage took more than two months, during which time Heyerdahl and his crew wore rugged Eterna watches that kept accurate time throughout[…] … Eterna’s line of sports watches bears the name KonTiki in commemoration of this epic crossing[…] … Eterna is now set to extend its traditional KonTiki family: the new KonTiki Date, which features a date aper-ture, joins the KonTiki Four-Hands (with date hand) and its XXL version (44 millimetre diameter case) as well as the KonTiki Chronograph[…] … The Eterna brand Eterna has been a byword in high-quality mechanical timepieces manufactured by traditional watchmaking craftsmanship since 1856[…] … Revolutionary innovations such as a rotor mounted on ball bearings and a chronograph with mechanical digital stopwatch display originated from Eterna[…] … As a Porsche Design Partner, Eterna is responsible for the popular Porsche Design watch collection[…]
» BASELNEWS: Eterna Spherodrive with ball bearing-mounted spring barrel design
Eterna is presenting its Eterna Spherodrive innovation, as fitted to the Madison Three-Hands, at the Baselworld 2009[…] … The spring barrel’s new bearing receives its first application in Eterna’s own calibre 3505 movement[…] … Eterna has been setting new standards for quality and longevity ever since launching its legendary Eterna Matic rotor system, which first appeared in 1948[…] … Back in 1948, Eterna astonished the watchmaking world with its ball bearing-mounted low-friction rotor system for self-winding movements, known as the “Eterna Matic”[…] … A good sixty years later, Eterna is once again making news with the same principle, this time involving a ball bearing-mounted barrel[…] … “This dual ball bearing represents a quantum leap in the quality of the gear train mechanism,” explains Eterna’s Technical Director Patrick Kury[…] … Aware of the efficiencies afforded by the use of ball bearings, Eterna has been focusing on the spring barrel, the component in the movement subject to the greatest pressure, the highest friction and the most intensive wear[…] … To improve the system, Eterna has separated the winding process from the gear train[…] … Ticking away inside the Madison is Eterna’s own calibre 3505 manual-winding movement, which incorpo-rates the Eterna Spherodrive and provides 56 hours of power reserve[…] … Thanks to the deliberately understated design of the watch, the Eterna Spherodrive innovation takes pride of place, with the individual balls of the bearing being visible through an aperture at 6 o’clock[…] … The Eterna Spherodrive will feature in all the company’s future innovative movements[…]
» Porsche Design P’6780 Diver – advanced functionality in a unique package
The venerable Swiss watchmaking house of Eterna is the licensee for the production and sale of Porsche Design watches[…]
» Rolex in front of Swatch, Cartier and OMEGA
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» BASELNEWS: Blending innovative materials and colours with technical aesthetics - Porsche Design
These qualities come to the fore in the Three-Hands and Chronograph models of the Flat Six line being premiered by Porsche Design licensee Eterna at the Baselworld World Watch and Jewellery Show, to be held from March 26th to April 2nd 2009[…]
» History
Er stattet eine Taschenuhr mit Rotor und Wechsler aus, ein Prinzip, das erst im Jahre 1942 von ETERNA wieder aufgegriffen wird und sich dann bei Armbanduhren vorzüglich bewährt[…] … ETERNA (Schweiz) stellt einen ersten Armbandwecker her[…]