In 2013 Basel World Watch Fair, the constant force escapement watch the process so that the presence of extraordinary connoisseur spoiled for choice , is Girard Perregaux years of meticulous research and development of the crystal.
The design concept solves a mechanical watch industry has never stopped exploring the question: constant motivation. Constructed using the edge of its materials and top technology, in particular with a 14 micron silicon hairspring , the fineness is only one sixth of a human hair.
November 16, 2013, the " Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève " awards, the Swiss watch manufacturer Girard Perregaux for its bold and innovative constant force escapement watch Constant Escapement won the watch industry 's most coveted "Aiguille d ' Or " award.
Michele Sofisti Sowind Group CEO , said: "This award is our ability to innovate and recognition of technical excellence. Constant Power demonstrates our vision of watchmaking and watchmaking art is a kind of an endless in addition, this award is also a tribute to our excellent spirit of innovation since its inception in 1791, we have been insisting innovation and quality. "