Helios Gear Products has partnered with Kapp Technologies to host a gear school September 12-14 in Boulder, Colorado.
This intensive three-day program covers the basics of gear manufacturing from cutting to finishing, through final inspection, and is designed for entry-level gear manufacturing personnel including manufacturing management, industrial engineers, supervisors, set-up technicians, operators, and quality control. With a limited class size of 35, the course provides the optimum learning environment for attendees new to the industry and those with experience in need of a refresher.
Nathan from General Motors describes the course as an excellent experience, mentioning that the “instructors were very friendly, and it was nice to see a wide variety of equipment and processes.” Beyond the classroom, the course features machine demonstrations at Kapp Technologies and immersive plant tours at Aerocom Industries.
“They did a great job including everyone, making it an interactive class, and the tours were a great addition,” said Harrison of Amarillo Gear. The 2023 course features gear manufacturing industry expert instructors from Helios Gear Products and Kapp Niles to offer a wide variety of perspectives and operational experiences.
Helios Gear Products specializes in the parallel axis gear industry, offering machines, consumable tools, and automation systems for gear hobbing, worm and thread milling, shaping, power skiving, and deburring and chamfering. Helios also offers cooperative sales and service with Kapp Technologies and Penta Gear Metrology.
MORE INFO www.heliosgearproducts.com
