Quick-Change Spline Rolling Racks Offer Numerous Benefits April 22, 2014 U.S. Gear Tools Inc. of Swannanoa, NC has developed the R/C Rack System, a quick-change tooling alternative for spline rolling machines...Read More
Different Consequences April 22, 2014 Charles D. Schultz No Comments [starbox] In the most recent issue of Gear Technology, the Publisher’s Page recounts the inaugural issue’s coverage of “transformative ...Read More
More Adventures in Modifying Machines April 17, 2014 Charles D. Schultz No Comments [starbox] In my last posting I wrote about some of the projects I have been involved with to squeeze a bigger part in an existing machine. Most ...Read More
EMAG Introduces Small Grinding Center April 15, 2014 Demand for components such as gearwheels, planetary gears, chain gears or flanged components for cars typically runs in quantities of millions...Read More
If the Shoe Doesn’t Fit … April 15, 2014 Charles D. Schultz No Comments [starbox] Blogging about emerging 3-D printing technology reminded me of occasions when it was necessary to “stretch the envelope” to get things...Read More
Necessity is the Mother of Invention April 10, 2014 Charles D. Schultz No Comments [starbox] My last post may have been too hard on the emerging 3-D printing technology. We’ve always celebrated inventors in this country and per...Read More
A Tool Looking for a Task? April 8, 2014 Charles D. Schultz No Comments [starbox] I have been hearing a lot about 3-D printing and how it will revolutionize manufacturing in the United States. Millions are slated to ...Read More
United Grinding Announces New President March 27, 2014 United Grinding North America, Inc. recently announced that current president and CEO, Rodger Pinney, has been elected as vice chairman...Read More
Affolter Offers Gear Hobbing Center March 26, 2014 Affolter Technologies SA presents its most recent innovation. "The GEAR AF110 sets a new benchmark in regards to flexibility, high precision and stiffness...Read More
Great Moments in Gear Rating March 24, 2014 Charles D. Schultz No Comments [starbox] By now readers of this Blog are aware of my interest in gear trade history. The more I learn about how we got to this point in our und...Read More