Thilo Mühle's Family Journey with Nautische Instrumente Mühle-Glashütte

Lonely Wrist: All Things Watches & Horology

Embark on an enchanting narrative as Thilo Mühle, the captivating voice from Mühle-Glashütte, guides us through a legacy built upon precision and adventure. Our latest podcast episode is a tapestry of personal feats and horological history, where Thilo's audacious cycling quest from Germany to Rome mirrors the resilience of the timepieces his family has meticulously crafted for generations. The saga of Mühle-Glashütte unfolds, revealing its transformation from maritime instrument mastery to the creation of iconic watches like the Rescue Timer, surviving the tides of German reunification and the fall of the Berlin Wall.
As we traverse the chronology of Mühle-Glashütte's watchmaking heritage, Thilo unveils stories of innovation and kinship with the automotive industry, while spotlighting the brand's dedication to craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. He candidly discusses the challenges of navigating a turbulent history, from post-war rebuilding to embracing the digital era, all while maintaining an emotional connection with each watch. Thilo's warmth permeates the conversation, emphasizing the power of storytelling in forging a bond between a timepiece and its wearer.
Gazing into the horizon, Thilo shares the strategic vision that steers Mühle-Glashütte towards future horizons, illuminating the brand's thoughtful approach to in-house movements and sustainable growth. We gain insight into the brand's commitment to innovation, serviceability, and customer delight, along with the anticipation of leadership transition as the next generation prepares to uphold the family's watchmaking tradition. Join us for an intimate exploration of how a revered company navigates its legacy into the future, anchored by history yet propelled by the winds of change.
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1. Thilo Mühle's Family Journey with Nautische Instrumente Mühle-Glashütte (00:00:00)

2. Adventures of Thilo Mühle (00:00:01)

3. Evolution of Mühle's Watchmaking Heritage (00:07:43)

4. Evolution of Mühle-Glashütte (00:15:16)

5. Company Development Through Tool Watches (00:25:34)

6. Watch Brand Emphasizes Quality and Emotion (00:38:37)

7. Future Goals and Evolution of Company (00:48:56)

8. Future Leadership Transition and Business Strategy (00:55:31)

9. International Watch Industry Discussion (01:02:20)