Monday, June 6, 2011

TellWatch : 3D CAD/CAM watchmaking software

Polysoft Tell website
TellWatch screenshot from Polysoft Tell website.

This has to be something which everyone should know about. Its a 3D CAD/CAM designed and made solely for watchmaking. Its called TellWatch. This software should be taught and used in all watchmaking schools. Its made by a Swiss company called Polysoft Tell.


It seems like most major watch manufacturers have this software. Read an article about TellWatch here.

Watchmaking students ! Take note !

TellWatch has a student version which is FREE for download on the Polysoft Tell website. Just register your details and download !

And for the rest of us, PolySoft Tell has courses on how to use TellWatch.

This has been a great discovery !

Benefits of TellWatch

- Specifically designed for watchmaking.
- Swiss based
- PolySoft has training courses for Tellwatch
- Student version available for free so all students will be able to learn Tellwatch
- TellWatch used by most major watch companies so learning the software will greatly enhance employment opportunities upon graduation
- Aspiring Independents have a powerful and industry accepted tool to design their own watches on


* After discovering this software, Henrik has emailed Polysoft Tell and is awaiting their reply. He intends to make TellWatch a core component in his Full Skill course.

13 comments:

  1. Is it available with an English GUI now?

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  2. Hi all,
    I am Sathish from Titan Watches, INDIA. I would like to know tellwatch. Can I have the trial version of tellwatch so that I work on it? Please help. Thanks in advance.

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    1. Hi
      I am designing automatic watch in CAD and I have order the case and dial to one goldsmith ..I am also from india and wants to design my customized watch which is equal to swiss...

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  3. Its all on french...Is there a german or english version?

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    1. Hi,

      I am looking to test TellWatch, and seems that the link provided in this article no longer available.

      Do you have the install file ?

      Thanks

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  4. I priced it at around $20,000 per seat plus $3,000 per year....:)

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  5. Greg : Hi there, prices you've quoted comes from the Tellwatch people ? Or are you from the Tellwatch company ?

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    1. They were quoted by Tellwatch (Aust Dollars) about a year ago. As an emerging Independent that was a real show stopper!

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  6. Here is an extract from the email I recieved in 2012:

    The public price for a license is: 22’500.- CHF and the annual maintenance is: 3’600.- CHF per year.
    Pascal Baeyens
    Directeur d'agence

    Mobile : +41 79 477 39 54
    E-mail : pascal.baeyens@aim-services.ch

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  7. CAD Software stands out of ordinary in case you want to conceptualize a design. The software comes with amazing features that helps to minimize the errors.

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  8. Hi,
    According to me,CAD (computer-aided design) software is used by architects, engineers, drafters, artists, and others to create precision drawings or technical illustrations.CAD softwareCAD software can be used to create two-dimensional (2-D) drawings or three-dimensional (3-D) models.To know more info look into this blog.

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  9. TellWatch is still improving everyday but is the best solutions for watchmaking with huge libraries for components.

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    1. Hi,

      I am looking to test TellWatch, and seems that the link provided in this article no longer available.

      Do you have the install file ?

      Thanks

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