Introduction The concepts of sustainability and energy efficiency are gaining importance in power transmission engineering. Mor...

    Every once in a while you need a reminder of why you enjoy your work. This week I got to witness final testing of a...

I got caught up in a messy but foreseeable travel delay coming home from my first trip to China. Foreseeable because airplanes are machines and mac...

Comprehensive descriptions of what you will find in the booths of many leading gear industry suppliers at IMTS 2016.

    Very rarely does a gearbox designer have the opportunity to see his or her products at work many years later. Recently I was as...

  Unless you are involved with rebuilding old equipment, it may be entirely possible to never see a tooth flank with “progressive pitting.”...

I'd like to apologize to the dedicated people working on revisions to the AGMA 925 standard and the Technical Report ISO 15144-1, both of which deal with the issue of micropitting. In the March/April issue of Gear Technology, we published an opinion piece in our Voices column that harshly criticized the methods for predicting micropitting outlined in ISO 15144-1.

Chicago will once again host the National Football League draft for former college players. Millions of fans will tune in to see where their favori...

Plastic gears are everywhere today - throughout your car, at the oceans' lowest depths, in deep space. The question, when is a metal gear a candidate for plastic conversion, can be addressed in three words, i.e. what's the application?

I am less of an airplane fan than most engineers, but the news reports of Air France scheduling special “last flights” for its retiring Boeing 747 ...