Shop floor inspection and gaging equipment is putting advanced metrology systems right on the factory floor. Here’s a collection of articles on shop floor inspection and gages from companies like Gleason, Mahr, Comtorgage, United Tool Supply and Frenco.

Gleason skiving machines equipped with on-board cutter sharpening; Helios celebrates anniversary of cutter sharpener line; and more product news.

Everybody's working with carbide tools these days, but carbide materials are expensive. However, these cutting tool companies think they might have some solutions to extend tool life and reduce costs.

Are there rules to aid in grinding process optimization?

An economical modernization program gives Designatronics' tried-and-true Gleason No. 102 Coniflex generators a new lease on life for fast, reliable production of smaller precision straight bevel gears.

Is a left-hand cutter required for a left-hand face mill part?

Machine Tool Providers Discuss the Latest Benefits, Technologies and Considerations

Depending on who you ask, the Industrial Internet of Things is growing more slowly than anyone predicted. Why is that, and what does that mean for the gear manufacturing industry?

With this first installment we begin a series of randomly excerpted chapters from Dr. Hermann J. Stadtfeld's new book — Practical Gear Engineering.

New book from Gleason's Vice President Bevel Gear Technology will be exclusively excerpted in Gear Technology magazine.