| Industry Associations |
AWCI – American Watch & Clock Institute for Professional Horologists.
NAWCC – National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors.
National Pawnbrokers Association – Providing legislative services, lobbying and industry resources.
JIDA – Jewelry Industry Distributors Association
Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry – Blame them if you can’t get parts.
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| Industry Links & Resources |
XE.com – Up to date currency exchange rates.
Kitco – Current metal rates, gold, silver, platinum.
The Jewelers Board of Trade – Industry credit, collection and marketing agency.
FTD - U.S. Government Import & Tariff codes
Polygon – An online market place.
Orchid – A jewelry making forum
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| Industry Magazines |
American Time Magazine
JCK Magazine
National Jeweler Magazine
Professional Jeweler Magazine
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| Jewelry & Watch Making Schools |
Pinellas
Technical Education Center -
Day and evening classes for jewelry making and repair. Located
in St. Petersburg, Florida.
San
Diego State University
Savannah
College of Art & Design
Stewarts
International School for Jewelers
Texas
Institute of Jewelry Technology -
Jewelry Making
Winter Park Tech - Jewelry Making
Oklahoma State University – Okmulgee Watch Making
School
St.
Paul College, MN for Watch Making
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| Software Links |
PawnMaster – Windows based software for pawnbrokers
CompuPawn – Pawnbrokers software
CAMS – Software for jewelers.
DCIT – Retail jewelry software on the Mac platform.
MPI Systems – Software for manufacturers.
Jeweler Profit – Repair and design pricing for jewelers
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| Just For Fun |
Google
Earth – 3D maps of terrains and building world wide
Holidays on the Net – Fun & wacky holidays you
never heard of before.
Woot –
Great one day sales on gadgets you have to get.
Tampa
Bay Buccaneers – 2003 Super Bowl Champions
Tampa
Bay Lightning – 2004 Stanley Cup Champions
Tampa Bay Devil Rays – 2022 World Series Champs
(As long as we are dreaming, right?)
Hurricane
Alley – We do live in Florida, so this is a very
useful site.
NOOA
- National Weatehr Service – Forcasts and conditions
all over North America.
This
Day in History – Check what important things have
happened on this day in history
FlightStats.com
– Gives you on time arrival and departure information
the airlines don’t want you to see.
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| Link Partners |
Walsh
Brothers Charms chains and clocks – An Independent
Jewelry shop based in the high street, Beckenham Kent. Shop
here for chains, pendants, and charms.
ClocksOnly.com
- Shop one of the largest selections of projection alarm clocks,
atomic, wall mount, retro, digital am fm radio cd players
and outdoor clocks with free shipping.
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