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   Gear Manufacturing Technology Update       August 23, 2017

Speed Matters - In Racing and In Hobbing

By Joe Goral Sr.

RCD Engineering's switch from manual to CNC hobbing operations breaks gear manufacturing lead time records with Bourn & Koch 100H in their gear production pit crew.

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Skiving - A Manufacturing Renaissance

By Matthew Jaster, Senior Editor

Skiving will be front and center when the gear industry comes together in Columbus this October. Attendees will find dedicated skiving equipment, multifunctional machines with skiving options and a slew of new cutting tools, machine designs and modifications to make the process more efficient and robust.

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Decrease Your Carbide Hob Costs Today

Decrease Your Carbide Hob Costs Today

Paying too much for carbide hobs? Call us today for an instant quote on new, carbide, AA quality, 1 start, finish involute hobs: 847-999-4916. It only takes a moment, and you might be surprised. Mention the "Helios Sun Specials" for up to 20% off your first order. Helios hobs from Koepfer America offer up to AAA quality with the latest coatings in standard and engineered profiles.

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PITTLER Power Skiving for highly efficient gear cutting

PITTLER Power Skiving for highly efficient gear cutting

Power Skiving by pioneering PITTLER T&S allows for highest-quality internal and external gearings to be machined fast, flexible and at low tool costs. Based on its PV 5-axis turning center, PITTLER T&S offers Power Skiving for rotation-symmetrical components up to a diameter of 50" either as complete or individual machining solution.

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Gear Measurement Technology — Your Application, Our Solution...Exactly

Gear Measurement Technology — Your Application, Our Solution...Exactly

The MarGear GMX 400 Class 1 Universal Gear Tester provides analysis for a wide range of gear and gear tool applications on gears with ODs up to 400 mm (15.75 in).

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Efficient, easy handling and ergonomic - the KN<sup>e</sup>3P.

Efficient, easy handling and ergonomic - the KNe3P.

Gear profile grinding on a new level! With the KNe3P, Kapp Niles rolls out a machine that performs at the usual high quality level at a surprising price. Delivery within months and fully operational within days, your KNe3P will be an instant favorite on your shop floor due to its excellent ergonomics and intuitive user interface. Join the club with new KNe3P.

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Seminar: Advanced Gear Process Engineering

Seminar: Advanced Gear Process Engineering

September 12-14, 2017 - Don't miss the 3-day seminar featuring leading Gear Industry Experts who will provide an advanced study of successful gear processing methods for both new and experienced engineers. The seminar is sponsored by Arvin Global Solutions and will be held at the Northern Illinois University Facility in Naperville, Illinois.

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The Magazine of Mechanical Components

The Magazine of Mechanical Components

If you buy, specify, recommend or use mechanical power transmission products like gears, bearings, motors, clutches, couplings or brakes, then Power Transmission Engineering is written for you. Subscribe or renew today!

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