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Toughness too
I held the watch briefly during Watches & Wonders; other than the lightness, is feels quite different from forged carbon. Richard Mille says the focus was on having a tough, durable material. The wood-like grain is also interesting, gives it a unique look.
The new Richard Mille RM 011 Carbon NTPT® Automatic Watch
RM will be releasing its new NPTP (North Thin Ply Technology) carbon case for the RM011. This RM will be smoking hot! Full press release is in our News Central forum here: http://news.watchprosite.com/show-forumpost/fi-112/pi-6080088/ti-890568/s-0/t-news-...
Very interesting feature! What's the benefit?
Can't wait to see this in the flesh. What's the benefit? Lightweight enough for tennis playing? Strong enough for something else? Scratch resistant? A very interesting feature. And now for the benefit... Less micro cracks? Able to take higher stress? Does...
Benefit is the lightness I guess
I'm assuming it will have the same benefits as the AP forged carbon case. I don't know how the case will look like after a big ding, but I'm assuming it'll have tiny frays like with the AP forged carbon. In any case, the look of this RM carbon case will b...
Toughness too
I held the watch briefly during Watches & Wonders; other than the lightness, is feels quite different from forged carbon. Richard Mille says the focus was on having a tough, durable material. The wood-like grain is also interesting, gives it a unique ...
Richard Mille prototype testing
Yes...... But I could not say at the time it was spotted in Hong Kong. Richard gave permission to "tease" PuristS but most just mentioned the pink pants! ;) ...
