Precision is not a goal. It is a standard.
Engineering excellence requiring an uncompromising approach.
Precision engineering and design motivate everything we do. We have a deep passion for building beautifully crafted, technically sophisticated watch winders. Designed to be timeless, our winders utilize only the finest materials and are engineered to last — creating the perfect balance of aesthetics, strength, and mechanical accuracy.
Chuck Agnoff founded Orbita in 1996 in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Orbita did not invent the mechanical exercising of watches. What Chuck Agnoff and our founding team did was raise the standard — learning everything we could about mechanical watches, and then researching the gentlest way to wind them. The result was Rotorwind®, our patented technology that replicates the natural motion of the wrist, winding intermittently and safely.
Three decades on, Orbita is the leading producer and provider of premium watch winders in the world. Every winder is built around proprietary drives, gears, and controls — meticulously designed and fine-tuned for the precise needs of every movement, and finished in materials chosen to age well: handcrafted marquetry, premium leather, fine lacquering, carbon fiber. Over 50,000 collectors in 40+ countries trust an Orbita to look after the timepieces they care about.