EPISODE · Aug 24, 2025 · 1H
Independent Thinking – with Tom van Wijlick of CDMLEC, the group which has revived Airain and LeBois & Co. and more …
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In this episode of the Independent Thinking Show for @FifthWrist Radio, Adam (@mediumwatch) and Claus (@tapir_ffm) talk to Tom van Wijlick, founder of CDMLEC, the group which has brought @airain and @leboisandco back to a splendid life.After we (as everybody else currently does) discuss about tariffs (but featuring the inside view of a supplier of Swiss Made watches), we get into the two amazing brands which combine preserved original design with modern technology – and the third one, as Tom also revived the legendary Fixoflex!Did you ever hear about the Parmentier crown locking system?Did you know that seconde/seconde co-laborated with Airain?Did you know that the brand-new LeBois & Co chonograph is available with an enamel dial (well, actually three …)Instagram recommendation:@donzecadranssaFollow us on Instagram: @FifthWrist #fifthwrist #fifthwristradio #fifthwristradiopodcast @FifthWrist Independent Thinking Show is a place dedicated to showcasing the great people doing interesting and cool things in the world of horology. To join our crew group chat then please email us at [email protected] and if you have time please leave us a review wherever you listen to our podcast.Theme Music for 2025 TheWrong Time by Silent Partner (via YouTube Free Music Channel)
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In this episode of the Independent Thinking Show for @FifthWrist Radio, Adam (@mediumwatch) and Claus (@tapir_ffm) talk to Tom van Wijlick, founder of CDMLEC, the group which has brought @airain and @leboisandco back to a splendid life.After we (as everybody else currently does) discuss about tariffs (but featuring the inside view of a supplier of Swiss Made watches), we get into the two amazing brands which combine preserved original design with modern technology – and the third one, as Tom also revived the legendary Fixoflex!Did you ever hear about the Parmentier crown locking system?Did you know that seconde/seconde co-laborated with Airain?Did you know that the brand-new LeBois & Co chonograph is available with an enamel dial (well, actually three …)Instagram recommendation:@donzecadranssaFollow us on Instagram: @FifthWrist #fifthwrist #fifthwristradio #fifthwristradiopodcast @FifthWrist Independent Thinking Show is a place dedicated to showcasing the great people doing interesting and cool things in the world of horology. To join our crew group chat then please email us at [email protected] and if you have time please leave us a review wherever you listen to our podcast.Theme Music for 2025 TheWrong Time by Silent Partner (via YouTube Free Music Channel)
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