Buyer's Guide

Solar Manufacturing stands out above our competition. Our vacuum heat treating and brazing furnaces are designed to be the most energy efficient, cost effective, highest performing and most technically advanced furnaces on the market. With models ranging from small top-loading laboratory size furnaces to mid-size horizontal production furnaces to huge car-bottom vacuum furnaces, we design for heat treat processes such as hardening, brazing, stress relieving, normalizing, annealing, tempering, and sintering. Our furnaces feature improved graphite insulation materials, curved graphite heating elements, tapered gas nozzles, high velocity gas quench systems, SolarVac 3000 interactive control systems, ConserVac energy management system and Magnetic Specialties� Smart Power Supplies. Solar Manufacturing has also developed a name throughout the industry in Aftermarket Support. Our engineers can improve your existing hot zone by designing a replacement hot zone that is durable, energy efficient and will improve cooling and heating. We also offer vacuum furnace spare parts and service. Solar Manufacturing is a member of the Solar Atmospheres family of companies. Solar Atmospheres, Inc. is a progressive company and the largest independently owned commercial heat treater in the USA. With this affiliation and our extensive experience, Solar Manufacturing has gained a distinct advantage in the industry to assist you in choosing the right vacuum furnace or replacement hot zone for your needs. More

Southern Gear & Machine is celebrating 60 years of leading the way in custom precision gear manufacturing. Our ongoing investment in technology and personnel keeps us on the cutting edge of gear manufacturing, providing the highest quality gears to the world's most demanding industries. More

ITW Heartland is a provider of specialty right angle gearing capable of high torque in small working envelopes, precision machining services, and complex machine design and build expertise. More

Star SU LLC provides the latest in gear and rotor manufacturing technology by offering a wide variety of gear cutting machinery, tools and services. More

Stock Drive Products/Sterling Instrument provides complete motion control and power transmission solutions. Over 100,000 inch & metric components are available off-the-shelf for fast turn around. When a standard part won't meet your requirements we can provide alternative solutions through custom design and manufacturing. Call our engineering group about your application. More

Sumitomo Drive Technologies is a business division of Sumitomo Heavy Industries (SHI), one of the largest manufacturers of machinery in Japan, and the global leader in power transmission knowledge and innovation. The unmatched strength of our companies in terms of product breadth, application experience and global presence clearly establishes Sumitomo as the premier power transmission and control solution provider. More

Surface Combustion, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of high temperature thermal systems and offers unique solutions for industry. Our mission is to provide thermal systems and equipment, which will enhance the physical properties and surface characteristics of materials and improve the performance and competitiveness of our customer’s products.

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Turner Uni-Drive engineers, manufactures and repairs industrial gearboxes, speed-reducers and transmissions. Since 1932, Turner Uni-Drive has been providing solutions with thousands of ratios and torque capacities to industry. Along with a full line catalog of standard gearboxes with varying capacities and up to 9 different speeds of your choosing, Turner Uni-Drive designs and manufactures gearboxes for specific applications to meet and exceed our customers specifications. More

The Tsubaki brand has been globally recognized for its superior power transmission and motion control products. Since 1917, The Tsubakimoto Chain Company, headquartered in Japan, has been moving the needle forward by constantly innovating new products and expanding its global operations. More

The Reliable Bevel Gear Supplier from Taiwan More

Since 1949, Zero-Max, Inc. has created innovative solutions to motion control problems worldwide. With strategic distribution points located throughout the world, Zero-Max can deliver your motion control solution. The Zero-Max team of application specialists can engineer a solution to meet your motion control requirements. More