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Prevent gearbox breakdown from wear and micropitting in low temperatures It's more important than ever to understand the full system your individual components are going into. Here's the latest in how software developers are helping you do that.... How machine tool maintenance has evolved in recent years in gear manufacturing.... One way to implement the growing performance requirements for transmissions is by optimizing the surface finish of the gearing. In addition to increasing the flank load capacity and the transmittable ... Inspection of the cutting blades is an important step in the bevel gear manufacture. The proper blade geometry ensures that the desired gear tooth form can be achieved. The accuracy of the process can...

GRINDING

More on Gear Grinding
To achieve the requested quality, most gears today are ground. The usual grinding process includes treating the gear flank but disengaging before reaching the root rounding area. If the gear is preman...

The Influence of a Grinding Notch on the Gear Bending Strength Rating

November/December 2018
Ulrich Kissling and Ioannis Zotos
Grinding Wheel Technology Focuses on Speed, Efficiency and Time Savings...

Spin City

November/December 2018
Matthew Jaster, Senior Editor
A different method to produce a sample that has a very consistent amount of thermal damage....

Standard Samples for Grinder Burn Etch Testing

June 2018
Jonathan R. Crow and Michael A. Pershing
"Documentation is not a Substitute for an Intuitive Interface." The author explores the development of modern controls for a CNC gear grinding machine....

Human Machine Interface (HMI) in Gear Manufacturing

June 2018
Yefim Kotlyar
With increasingly smaller returns from improving the speed of the actual gear grinding process, improving your setup time has become a primary way to keep improving efficiency. Here's the latest ...

Cutting Down on Setup Time

June 2018
Alex Cannella, Associate Editor
In order to improve load-carrying capacity and noise behavior, gears usually have profile and lead modifications. Furthermore, in gears where a specified tooth-flank load application direction (for dr...

Efficient Hard Finishing of Asymmetric Tooth Profiles and Topological Modifications by Generating Grinding

August 2017
Andreas E. Mehr, Scott Yoders
Grinding of bevel and hypoid gears creates on the surface a roughness structure with lines that are parallel to the root. Imperfections of those lines often repeat on preceding teeth, leading to a mag...

MicroPulse and MicroShift for Ground Bevel Gearsets

July 2017
Dr. Hermann J. Stadtfeld
Ground bevel and hypoid gears have a designed motion error that defines parts of their NVH behavior. The surface structure is defined by the hard finishing process....

Surface Structure Shift for Ground Bevel Gears

June 2017
Sebastian Strunk

HEAT TREATING

More on Heat Treating
Single Piece Flow Streamlines Production for High-Volume Gear Manufacturers....

Moving Heat Treating In-Line

March/April 2019
Randy Stott, Managing Editor
Furnaces North America Exhibition Highlights Future of Heat Treating....

FNA 2018

August 2018
Matthew Jaster, Senior Editor
The following article highlights some of the recent heat treat products, technologies and industry news articles for gear manufacturing....

Facing the Future - Emerging Technologies in Heat Treating

July 2018
Matthew Jaster, Senior Editor
The following article highlights some of the new heat treat products, technologies and industry news articles that have come across our desks....

What is the Latest in Heat Treating

March/April 2018
Induction hardening is becoming an increasingly popular alternative to thermochemical diffusion processes such as carburizing, and as it does so, manufacturers are on a never-ending quest to expand th...

Pushing Boundaries

March/April 2018
Alex Cannella, Associate Editor

 

PRODUCT NEWS

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Methods Machine Tools, Inc., has announced the introduction of the new Fanuc RoboDrill EcoPlus, offering a larger 21 tool capacity and in...

Methods Machine Tools Announces Fanuc Robodrill EcoPlus

June 24, 2019

Methods Machine Tools, Inc., has announced the introduction of the new Fanuc RoboDrill EcoPlus, offering a larger 21 tool capacity and in...

Suhner Industrial Products, Rome, Georgia, now offers robot solutions for fully-automated manufacturing. The tool system offers a numbe...

Suhner Introduces Robot Solutions for Fully-Automated Manufacturing

June 21, 2019
Walter has introduced the MC319/MC320 Advance Line of solid carbide milling cutters that have been specially engineered to meet the needs...

Walter Solid Carbide Milling Cutters Provide High Metal Removal Rates

June 20, 2019
Air is an indispensable working medium in industrial production: It is used, for example, to extract excess humidity or dust, cool down h...

EMAG Eldec Offers Induction Heating System for Elektror

June 17, 2019
Solar Atmospheres of Western PA recently installed a brand new, 14-foot long car bottom air furnace. The furnace was surveyed in accordan...

Solar Atmospheres Installs 14 Foot Air Furnace

June 14, 2019
Siemens Digital Industries Software announces the availability of the latest version of Solid Edge software, which features numerous enha...

Siemens Adds Augmented Reality to Solid Edge 2020 Software

June 13, 2019
Oelheld recently announced a line of forging lubricants at Forge Fair 2019. The company is also a proud member of the Forging Industry As...

Oelheld Introduces Forging Lubricants

June 12, 2019


INDUSTRY NEWS

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Ipsen USA recently embarked on an initiative to double the number of Regional Sales Engineers (RSEs) by year-end. Ipsen’s RSEs enga...

Ipsen Expands Sales Engineering Team

June 24, 2019
Having more security, reliability and availability of its products has led Octans Aircraft, a Brazilian manufacturer of small aircraft, t...

Octans Aircraft Collaborates with Siemens Digital Industries Software

June 20, 2019
EBTEC’s new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility is an AS9100 Rev. D certified, 83,500 square-foot facility located in East Wind...

EBTEC Completes Major Move and Expansion

June 13, 2019
TCI Precision Metals will provide custom Machine-Ready Blanks to the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS), in support of t...

TCI Provides Blanks for CNC Skills Championship

June 12, 2019
Heidenhain has recently opened its TNC-CNC Academy. This expanded CNC controls training center in the Chicago area is available for users...

Heidenhain Opens CNC Controls Training Center in Chicago

June 11, 2019
TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has appointed Melissa Kladder to the position of director of sales, Ame...

TE Connectivity Promotes Kladder to Sales Director

June 7, 2019

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