
The Light Never Fades
How we make nixie tubes?
Our Story
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2020.03 - 2020.06
Learned glass craftsmanship. In the image, we are trying to seal the first Nixie tube.
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2020.07
Set up a simple vacuum system. It’s a mess but it worked.
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2020.07
Lit the first Nixie tube. It’s a big moment for us, although digit 7 was mirrored horizontally.
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2020.08 - 2021.08
Kept developing and improving an automated lathe.
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2020.08 - 2021.10
Acquired some vacuum equipment with higher precision.
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2021.10 - 2022.12
Built an automated exhaust system.
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2023.01 - 2023.08
Optimized the assembly line and achieved mass production.
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2023.02 - 2023.09
Started to work on the clock project with our own tubes.
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2023.09
The INIXIE Clock is finally released to public!