Precision Meets Passion
In the heart of the Northern Black Forest, a region renowned for its picturesque landscapes and pristine nature, true masterpieces of watchmaking are created at RP-Uhrgehäuse.
Here, where the tranquility of the forests and the clarity of the air provide inspiration, traditional craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology merge to create unique products.
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With over 10,000 high-quality watch cases produced annually, we combine exceptional craftsmanship with modern design. We place great emphasis on quality and guarantee on-time deliveries to meet the individual needs of our partners and successfully position their brand in the market.
Various Testing Procedures
We place the highest value on trust and therefore conduct meticulous quality inspections after every manufacturing process.
Eine Auswahl unserer verwendeten Prüfverfahren:
Wareneingangsprüfung
Materialzertifikate und zertifizierte Lieferanten
Härteprüfung
PH Test der wässerigen Medien
Symmetrie
Rundheit
Konzentrizität
Planlauf
Durchmesser
Rauheit
Kantentest
Schichtdickenprüfung
Gratfreiheit
Schleifbilder
Taktile und optische Messtechnologie
Drucktest bis 120 bar
Unterdrucktest bis 0,8 bar
Druckprüfung im Wasser bis 50 bar mit Kondensat Test
Korrosionstest
Internationale Prüfzertifikate
Various Exclusive Materials and Coatings Used for Our Watch Cases.
They meet the highest quality standards in surface finish, durability, haptics, and aesthetics.
A Selection of Our Materials:
• Platinum
• Gold 2N, 4N, 5N
• Silver
• Mokume Gane
• Damascus Steel
• Tantalum
• Stainless Steel
• Ceramic
• Brass
• Cast Bronze
Coatings:
• PVD, DLC
• Galvanic Coatings
• Anodized Coatings
And more than 10 different specialized tool steels for our stamping and forming tools.
More than 270 different milling cutters, drills, and specialized tools that we have manufactured for our customer projects over the past years.
More than 1,000 unique customer designs in our 80-year company history showcase our expertise in customized design and the realization of your ideas.
We rely on over 10 precise manufacturing processes to ensure the highest quality and perfection in the production of our watch cases.
Manufacturing Processes:
• Stamping / Cutting
• Embossing / Forming / Rolling
• Milling (3-axis, 3+2-axis, and 5-axis simultaneous)
• Turning / Turn-Milling
• Drilling / Deep Hole Drilling
• Grinding / Smoothing / Tumbling
• EDM (Wire and Die-Sinking)
• Laser Processing (Engraving, Ablation, and Welding)
Tools:
• Over 120 custom milling cutters and specialized tools – Innovative solutions are our specialty.
• 100 different drilling tools – Enhancing both precision and efficiency.
• 60 specific indexable inserts – Ensuring the highest surface quality for every application.
• 40 different milling cutter types – Tailored solutions for your needs.
Over 400 Types of Sapphire Glass, Including:
• Flat, domed, inner and outer AR-coated, and double-sided AR-coated.
More than 10 Surface Finishing Techniques:
• Grinding: Horizontal, vertical, sunburst
• Satin Finishing: Circular, flat
• Polishing & Lapping
• Microbrushing: More than 20 different media available
Over 1,500 Different Components:
• Pushers, correctors, crowns, tubes, screws, bracelet elements.
Our employees stand out for their long-term commitment and dedication, bringing exceptional craftsmanship and outstanding reliability to every watch case.
We are proud that 70% of our employees have been part of our company for over 10 years – a testament to trust, loyalty, and a shared passion for our craft.
Sustainability out of Responsibility – Our Contribution to Environmental Protection
At RP-Uhrgehäuse, environmental awareness is a lived practice. Through resource-efficient processes and modern technologies, we minimize our ecological footprint and actively contribute to environmental protection.
Eco-Friendly Cleaning Systems
Our cleaning process uses aqueous media in a closed-loop system that is continuously regenerated – completely free of harmful chemicals and with minimal water consumption.
Energy-Efficient Lighting
Switching to LED technology significantly reduces energy consumption and CO₂ emissions while ensuring optimal lighting conditions.
Comprehensive Energy Management
By recovering energy and utilizing residual heat for room heating, we enhance efficiency and prevent unnecessary energy loss.
For us, sustainability means responsibility – today and for future generations.
Experience
RP-Uhrgehäuse
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