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   Gear Manufacturing Technology Update       July 5, 2023

Nidec Machine Tool America appoints Todd Hughes as West Coast Sales Manager

Todd Hughes is now the Regional Sales Manager for Nidec Machine Tool America (NMTA). He is responsible for gear machine tool sales in California, Oregon, Washington, Utah, Arizona, and British Columbia. In a first for NMTA, Mr. Hughes will also promote and help customers with the full complement of gear-cutting tools, such as hobs, shaper cutters, skiving tools, shave tools, and tool services such as sharpening and coating.

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Anthony Riportella Promoted to Inside Sales Manager at Bourn & Koch

Bourn & Koch, a leading provider of American-made machine tools, proudly announces the promotion of Anthony Riportella to the position of Inside Sales Manager. In his new role, Riportella will oversee the inside sales team and support the company's numerous American-made machine tool brands, including Bullard, Blanchard, DeVlieg, and Fellows machine tools.

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Game Changers: Hamai N70 Horizontal Hobbing Machines

Game Changers: Hamai N70 Horizontal Hobbing Machines

The Hamai N70 Series offers the worldclass speed, accuracy and dry hobbing productivity you need for fine pitch and super fine pitch hobbing– at a price you can afford. Models equipped with Fanuc 31i series CNC, direct drive and torque motor tables and hob head with 6000 RPM max; available for parts as large as 70 mm diameter x 200 mm long tooth sections max 2.5 Module. With or without automation.

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Want to Shape Faster? Call Gleason.

Want to Shape Faster? Call Gleason.

Gleason offers a full line of gear shaping machines, ideally suited for precise and flexible manufacturing of different gear types and lot sizes, up to 3,200 mm in diameter. Gleason’s highly flexible ES technology and latest developments let you shape faster and more flexible than ever before. Gleason offers the full package: machine, workholding and cutters from one source – call us now.

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Save Up To 50% of New Spindle Replacement

Save Up To 50% of New Spindle Replacement

PDS provides manufacturers with better-than-new spindle repairs for precision machining applications. PDS customers typically save up to 50% of the cost of new spindles. Expert diagnostic evaluations and metalworking spindle rebuilds for Milling, Turning, Grinding, Reaming, Drilling, Tapping, Boring, Routing applications.
Contact PDS for 3-5 day repair! Call us at or 704-922-1206.

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The Reliable Bevel Gear Supplier from Taiwan

The Reliable Bevel Gear Supplier from Taiwan

With more than 30 years’ experience to supply bevel gears from Taiwan to the world, we are one of the leading bevel gear manufacturer in Asia. We have qualified by IATF 16949, if you are looking for Automotive, Gear Reducer, and Machine center Bevel Gears, please feel free to contact us (service@yagergear.com).

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Third Integrated Robotics Vacuum Furnace System by ECM for Increasing Heat Treat Automation Demands

Third Integrated Robotics Vacuum Furnace System by ECM for Increasing Heat Treat Automation Demands

ECM USA has partnered with the prominent global manufacturer, SEW-EURODRIVE, to commission a modular NANO vacuum furnace system completely integrated with advanced automation for their Lyman, South Carolina facility.

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3DEO Wins Grand Prize at 2023 Design Excellence Awards

3DEO Wins Grand Prize at 2023 Design Excellence Awards

3DEO, the Torrance-based design, engineering and manufacturing firm and world leader in metal 3D printing, has won two awards at the PowderMet & AMPM2023 show in Las Vegas, NV.

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