If you haven’t already done so, you should make plans to attend Gear Expo in September. It’s a unique and important show, and you should take advantage of it.

October may seem a long time from now, but preparations continue for the AGMA Fall Technical meeting. I’m not presenting a paper this year, but I j...

One of the initiatives now in progress since the close of the American Gear Manufacturers Association (AGMA) 2014 Fall FTM was building a detailed timeline of the organization’s history since its founding in 1916.

[starbox] The last of my uncles died this week. In my parents’ generation he was considered a successful man, despite not having a college degre...

[starbox] The Memorial Day holiday means different things to different people. To some it is the official start of summer, although the erratic ...

[starbox] Aside from the pure mechanical beauty of it, my favorite thing about the Indy 500 is the tradition. What’s more, few events can match ...

[starbox] The magazine is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year and many special features will be published about technological breakthroug...

I belong to a number of online technical forums besides contributing to the occasional “Ask the Expert” column here at Gear Technology.

[starbox] Over the years, some of the luster has come off the Indianapolis 500, but it remains a major cultural influence. I caught the racing b...