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A Leading Supplier of Bespoke Precision Gears
For many companies that deal with highly technical applications, the gears that are designed and created for those applications must be of the highest...
‘We let demand drive a lot of our decisions’
Machine shops exist across the U.S. in all shapes and sizes; however, that “uniqueness” can sometimes cause customers to question consistency in the final...
A century of precision in fasteners and gear components
In 1925, MacLean-Fogg began as a small, family-owned manufacturer serving the railroad industry. One hundred years later, the company remains a global supplier of...
Calculating the hardenability of steels
In the last article, I discussed the concept of hardenability of steels. Hardenability is not to be confused with the achievable hardness of an...
Surface finish improvement for gear and bearing system gains
In many gearboxes, the gears and bearings share a common lubrication system. Leaving to the side greased applications, these lubrication systems typically use a...
Keys and Keyways
Keys and keyways serve as fundamental mechanical mechanisms for transmitting torque between rotating shafts and power transmission components, such as metric spur, helical, or...
Q&A with Amanda Lucas & Kimberly Upton
What are your roles at Tormach?
Amanda Lucas: I’m a technical writer. I create and maintain all of the customer-facing instructional material like operator manuals, installation guides, release notes, and then the safety labeling that’s...
Train on what you actually need this summer
Not every training program is built for the way manufacturers work. Broad surveys of general concepts have their place, but most engineers and operators...
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