In an age of information systems, we have immediate access to everything from our e-mail to the Internet. Gear manufacturers […]
Splines are necessary for many reasons. In addition to transmission of torque, spline profiles are used to find and centralize […]
While splines have been manufactured for decades, they still seem to perplex the manufacturing engineer who is trying to insure […]
In this article we introduce a finish rolling process for sintered Fe alloy gears using a new CNC form rolling […]
Today’s marketplace offers a wide spectrum of needs for all types of manufacturers: from the job shops needing quick and […]
Low-temperature Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) coatings show proven functionality, both in increasing the performance of cutting tools used to machine […]
Modern gear design based on the gear rack generating process was introduced in the 19th century and remains the only […]
It used to be that if you needed to grind gears, your decision was limited to a slow-form grinder that […]
Worm designs and manufacturing methods have changed very little over the past half century. Finishing a worm in soft material […]
Since the last MAAG gear-shaping machine was built and delivered in 1990, it’s safe to say that the many outstanding […]
As with all manufacturing processes, the focus remains on piece cost and workpiece quality. Piece cost is primarily composed of […]
Cost pressures, qualitative increases, and tribological and size-limiting demands are just four of the factors that have clearly characterized the […]
Gear designers around the world are seeking to increase their use of hardened gears to squeeze optimum performance out of […]
Speed, efficiency, competition, accuracy… all words that fuel the fires of modern-day manufacturing. They are the “why” behind our daily […]
Ever have a gear that you wanted to inspect, but didn’t have drawing data to define the part? M&M Precision […]
The conventional CNC gear inspection machine will measure and evaluate helix and involute tooth flank deviations that are relative to […]
Faced with ever-increasing horsepower and torque requirements, in conjunction with size constraints, High Performance Gear (HPG) began investigating ways to […]