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For more than 60 years, Forest City Gear has crafted a legacy of excellence in precision gear manufacturing, leveraging advanced techniques and cutting-edge technology to earn the business of customers as exclusive as NASA. At the heart of the company’s technology-focused philosophy lies a long-time relationship with Sunnen Products Company, a leading manufacturer of honing systems, tooling, and accessories. The relationship helped Forest City set itself apart as one of the world’s most...
October 22, 2024

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Investigation of the Interaction Between Process Signals and Modeled Thermomechanical Energy in Generating Gear Grinding
The approach developed in this research aims to aid a further understanding of the correlations between the energy generated during material removal and the power signals from the machine control during generating gear grinding.
October 22, 2024

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January 10, 2024

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Sumitomo Drive Technologies Wins 2024 National Metalworking Reshoring Award
Sumitomo Drive Technologies, a brand of Sumitomo Machinery Corporation of America, received the 2024 National Metalworking Reshoring Award. The award was given in recognition of Sumitomo Drive Technologies’ success in bringing manufacturing to the United States through foreign direct investment and to Mexico via nearshoring. The 2024 award was presented on Sept. 13, 2024, at IMTS – The International Manufacturing Technology Show at McCormick Place in Chicago by Harry Moser, founder and...
September 26, 2024
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GRSL Quality Center: The Fastest Way to Quieter Gears
Today, manufacturers take about 30 minutes to inspect and analyze a gear for NVH gear noise....
July 15, 2024

Mitutoyo America Corporation Releases New Metlogix M3 with the Mitutoyo Quick Image Vision System
Mitutoyo America Corporation, a leader in precision measuring instruments, is excited to announce the integration of the powerful Metlogix M3 software into the Mitutoyo Quick Image (QI) 2D Vision Measuring System. This latest enhancement promises to elevate the precision and efficiency of noncontact...
October 29, 2024

Bevel Gear Speed Increasers
For cylindrical gears, speed-increasing transmission stages are well known, and regarding profile shift, preferred pressure angles, and helix angles a set of rules applies, which is not much different from the rules for speed reducers. It is important to acknowledge that basically, a speed increaser has to...
July 23, 2024
By Hermann Stadtfeld

Get on Board the Knowledge Express
Since our founding in 1984, Gear Technology’s goal has been to improve your knowledge, bringing you the best possible technical information about gear design, manufacturing, inspection, heat treating and much more. We keep you informed about the business of gear manufacturing, including the trends and...
October 5, 2023
By Randy Stott

The Undercut Phenomenon
“It appears that undercut can be eliminated in some cases but in most cases, the elimination of undercut, for example by increasing the root fillet radii of a pinion, results in performance problems in the operation with its mate. My question is, when can I eliminate undercut and why is it not possible in...
September 1, 2021

David Brown Santasalo Listed as Top 100 Kirklees Companies for Fifth Consecutive Year
David Brown Santasalo has been recognized as one of the top 100 companies in the ‘Kirklees Top 100’ list for the fifth consecutive year. Now into its fifth year, the Kirklees Top 100 Companies initiative aims to raise the profile of the local business community and forge stronger links around topics of...
November 12, 2024

How It All Started
My family company, Cadillac Machinery, was a used machinery dealer specializing gear machinery, especially bevel gear equipment, so we knew first-hand how unique and sometimes insular the gear industry was. As a member of AGMA, I often attended AGMA events, including the Fall Technical Meeting, where...
May 10, 2024

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