What is a "Syloxi"? Syloxi is a sign of Rolex and its name is derived by the making material - silicon, silicon oxide and its composite materials. Balance spring, is the first experimental field that Rolex chose for the Syloxi. In this article, we will base on this starting point, and carry on the thorough analysis and discussion of the Rolex Syloxi invention.

After many years of research and development, Syloxi balance spring finally was unveiled in March 2014, and it has also been hailed as "the best silicon balance spring" by Rolex. First of all, rolex is not the first watchmaker who launched silicon hairspring. So the question comes, who is the first one to launch silicon hairspring? Yes, the answer is: Ulysse Nardin! Second, famous watch brands such as patek philippe and Swatch Group  (breguet and omega) have applied the Syloxi in the production of the brand movements. From the strict sense, however, silicon hair still is a "niche technology" in the watch industry.

Although Rolex look alike watches is not the first one to produce silicon hairspring, as its consistent style when launching new works – a series of creating innovations, completely independent production ability and special way of release (at least in the view of the outside world), can say that it is mature time for Rolex to launch  the silicon hairspring technically, however, the timing has some unpredictable. On the 2014 Basel international clocks jewelry show, as an important part of a new generation of movement of lady watch Caliber 2236, Syloxi balance spring formally appeared in the public. But before that, we have never heard. Yes, Rolex so quietly released one of the most important technical innovation. And if you want to know more about the Rolex new Syloxi hairspring technology, just keep following us here. Or you can move your attention to buy a best cheap Rolex watch to show your temperament.