The clock-making industry involves the design, production, and sale of timekeeping devices, including wall clocks, wristwatches, and alarm clocks. This industry combines craftsmanship and technology, utilizing materials like metal, glass, and plastic to create functional and decorative timepieces. Historically, the industry has evolved from mechanical clocks, which were often handmade, to modern digital and smart clocks that incorporate advanced electronics. Key players in the industry include renowned brands such as Rolex and Seiko, which are known for their precision and innovation in watchmaking.