My Story – Bob Handschuh
Most of us only think of NASA with regard to the “S” [Space] in its acronym. The first “A” [Aerospace] is just as important to […]
Dave Hinz — My Story
Sometimes there is a “gear guy” lurking inside an ordinary engineer. Risking the embarrassment of a poor result on an unexpected “pop quiz” was the […]
A Fresh Set of Eyes
Hanspeter Dinner’s account of his “baptism by fire” into the gear industry contains a number of important lessons for other “newbies”; some reminders for us […]
Hanspeter Dinner—My Story
It was the middle of December — rainy, dark, late, cold. My job with a roller coaster company was the wrong choice. I had a […]
Applying the Fundamentals
Yefim Kotlyar’s origin story is a great lesson to anyone entering the oft-times confusing world of gears. If you read closely, you will note that […]
Yefim Kotlyar — My Story
Yefim Kotlyar is a wonderful example of how gears unite the world. His background is much different than mine, yet we share a deep appreciation […]
The Personal Touch
Our most recent guest blogger, Joe Arvin, demonstrates the importance of the personal touch in business. As I mentioned in my introduction to his story, […]
Joe Arvin — My Story
Today’s origin story is by one of the true “good guys” in our trade. I first met Joe in 1989 when I was job hunting. […]
Humble Beginnings
Ed Kaske’s origin story illustrates that it does not matter how you get into the gear trade. Once you are “in” your success depends upon […]
Ed Kaske — My Story
Ed Kaske was one of the first to respond to our request for origin stories. I apologize for the delay in getting this to print; […]