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   Gear Manufacturing Technology Update       March 14, 2018

Gear Basics Continued

The latest blog posts from Chuck Schultz cover measurement-over-pins calculations, non-standard tooth forms, bevel gears and terminology. If you're looking for a primer on gears, look no further than "Gear Talk With Chuck." It's a great place to learn, and we welcome your input, so please come join the discussion.

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Auction: Large Capacity Gear, CNC Milling & Fabricating Facility

Auction: Large Capacity Gear, CNC Milling & Fabricating Facility

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External, internal & special profiles - no problem!

External, internal & special profiles - no problem!

To meet industry expectations for quality, durability, and flexibility in performance, the KAPP NILES ZP series is the comprehensive solution for handling external, internal, and even special profile grinding jobs. With a maximum tip diameter of 8,000mm (ZP80), the ZP series delivers highest accuracy from marine to aerospace grinding projects.

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Where AEROSPACE Gets Its LIFT

Where AEROSPACE Gets Its LIFT

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