What is it about mechanical clocks? Maybe it’s the gears, or the soft tick-tocking that they make? Or maybe it’s the pursuit of implausible mechanical perfection. Combine mechanical clo… ...

STEVENSVILLE, Mont. — For many of us, our cell phones sprung ahead for Daylight saving time automatically. If you have an old-fashioned mechanical clock you had to adjust the hour by hand ...

Veteran movement makers, Pontifa has fashioned calibers for pocket watches, dashboard clocks, and, of course, eight-day alarm clocks since its founding in 1850. Limited to just 96 pieces, the HODINKEE ...

The Conrad native fixes, buys and sells old mechanical antique clocks. He builds clock parts. He's in high demand. "The average age for a clockman today," he said, "is about 70-years-old." ...

We've seen a few mechanical "digital" car clocks in this series so far, including examples from Oldsmobile, Lincoln, and Honda.This type of clock was all the rage during the 1970s, when it was ...

LAOPAO Mechanical Kitchen Timer There is something hypnotic about the sound of a ticking clock and this mechanical, battery-free gadget is handy for timing cooking up to 55 minutes.

After a day of giving the wrong time, Metro-North says the mechanical clocks in Grand Central Terminal are now working properly. “The issues we were experiencing with our mechanical clocks in ...

The iconic clock outside the old Marvin’s Marvelous Mechanical Museum in Farmington Hills has officially come down. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays.

Mechanical clocks The Middle Ages saw one of our most amazing inventions — mechanical clocks, originally driven by weights. Gravity pulled suspended weights down to drive the clock mechanism.

Clocks are such mundane objects that it’s sometimes hard for them to grab your attention. They’re there when you need them, but they don’t exactly invite you to watch them work. U… ...