The company has not rested on its laurels as it continues to set the pace in the field of mechanical sophistication. In 1999, Omega unveiled the world's first watch using coaxial escapement technology, which reduces gear friction significantly.
rest on one's laurels
Rely on one's past achievements, especially as a way of avoiding the work needed to advance one's status. For example, Now that Julian's in his eighties, he's decided to rest on his laurels and let some of the younger agents do the work. This term alludes to the crown of laurels awarded in ancient times for a spectacular achievement. [Late 1800s]
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