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AGMA Updates ![]() Making Sense of the Current Automotive LandscapeApril 3, 1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m. (EST); FREE Emerging Technology WebinarWe are bringing back our favorite auto market forecaster for his insights on all things automobile. Joe McCabe has more than 25 years of experience in the automotive industry. With his company, AutoForecast Solutions, he is working to bring global production forecasting through 2037. He will discuss the electric vehicle market, new technologies, new market trends and more.Register Today Basic Training for Gear ManufacturingApril 7–11—AGMA National Training Center; ChicagoLearn the fundamentals of gear manufacturing in this hands-on course. Gain an understanding of gearing and nomenclature, principles of inspection, gear manufacturing methods, and hobbing and shaping. Utilizing manual machines, develop a deeper breadth of perspective and understanding of the process and physics of making a gear as well as the ability to apply this knowledge in working with CNC equipment commonly in use.Register Now ![]() Gear Manufacturing & InspectionMay 6–8—Kimpton Hotel Monaco; PhiladelphiaWhile function and rating are important factors in a successful gear design, to be truly optimal and successful, the gear designer must also design the gears to be manufactured and inspected. In this course, therefore, we will address key factors in a wide variety of manufacturing and inspection processes to enable the gear designer to design optimal gears better considering both rating and the necessary manufacturing and inspection processes to produce the gears as designed.Register Today Advanced Concepts of Bearing TechnologyMay 12–15—The Royal Sonesta; MinneapolisThis course builds on the foundations of the essential course and challenges the experienced engineer in areas such as failure modes, friction and wear, fatigue life calculation methods and load distribution. This course is exceptional for engineers with 2–3 years of work experience in bearings or past attendees of the Essential Concepts of Bearing Technology.Register Now Fundamentals of Parallel Axis GearingMay 13–15—The Royal Sonesta; MinneapolisGain a solid and fundamental understanding of gear geometry, types and arrangements, and basic design principles. Starting with the basic definitions of gears, conjugate motion, and the Laws of Gearing, learn the tools needed to understand the inter-relation and coordinated motion operating within gear pairs and multi-gear trains. Basic gear system design process, gear measurement and inspection techniques will also be explained.Register Today | ||||
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Forest City Gear Celebrates Three Work AnniversariesGear TechnologyForest City Gear, a manufacturer of fine and medium pitch custom gears, proudly recognizes several employees for their long-term dedication to the company, including Roger McMullin (10 years), Paul Cristoph (5 years), and Mark Javurek (5 years).Read More | ||||
Manufacturing slows as tariffs, policy shifts dim expectations: S&PCFO DiveInflation in both goods and services prices accelerated in March to the fastest pace in 23 months, hitting a 31-month high in manufacturing, S&P Global said.Read More | ||||
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How AI is Fueling the Robotics Revolution?Analytics InsightThe Artificial Intelligence(AI) revolution in robotics makes robots smarter, faster, and more efficient. Industries worldwide are using AI-driven robots to increase efficiency and cut expenses.Read More | ||||
Making the AI-Connected Worker a RealityAdvanced ManufacturingThe advent of generative AI (Gen AI) puts a spotlight on the benefits technology can bring to manufacturing. A type of artificial intelligence that enables the creation of content, ideas and data, Gen AI comes at the right time as a tool for improving productivity, training and making blue collar work cool again.Read More | ||||
Tariff uncertainty sparks manufacturing anxiety, especially among small firmsManufacturingDiveShifting foreign suppliers could become more difficult as the Trump administration continues to enact new widespread tariff policies.Read More | ||||
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