I was reading a few articles on the quartz crisis and how the quartz movement nearly destroyed the swiss watch industry in the 1970s. Also I watched a good interview about Zenith and the facilities manager saving the tooling for the el primero movement. M...
If you haven't already read this article, I would recommend highly (and parts 2 to 4 as well as an overall look at the industry since the quartz revolution). www.hodinkee.com Regards, Baruch