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Thinking Outside the Box

Me, the New-CVT, the Multi-Ratio Gear and the 3D-involute
May 18, 2022
Geert Poelman
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A gear industry outsider has come up with what he thinks is an entirely new way of thinking about and designing gear systems. What do you think?


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Recent Cutting Tools from Kennametal, Star SU, and Seco Offer Improved Tool Life and Precision

Reliable cutting tools are essential to production-process efficiency
May 9, 2022
Aaron Fagan
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Cutting tools are basic to gear manufacturing. Whether it's a hob, broach, shaper cutter, or skiving tools, the mission of cutting tools remains the same as always: bulk material removal that is fast, precise, and cost-effective. Evolution in the field tends to come gradually over time in the machines, materials, and coatings that make cutting tools even more useful. Reliable cutting tools are essential to production-process efficiency, and recent solutions from Kennametal, Star SU, and Seco offer improved tool life and precision.


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Klingelnberg Examines Gear Grinding Challenges Today

May 6, 2022
Dr.-Ing. Hartmuth Müller

Within the last decade, hard finishing technologies become highly relevant. Increasing the power density of a gearbox requires precisely machined gears without heat distortions. Especially in noise-sensitive applications, both honing and grinding are often applied.


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Quality Assurance Stakeholders Meet at Control 2022

Gleason and Klingelnberg unveil new quality assurance technologies
May 2, 2022
Aaron Fagan
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The 34th annual Control 2022 international trade fair in Stuttgart, Germany, is the place to be when it comes to measuring and test technology, materials testing, analysis equipment, vision technology, image processing, and sensor technology, as well as weighing and counting technology. The exhibitor forum will provide expert visitors with the opportunity of finding out more about the product and service portfolios and the technological expertise offered by individual companies such as Gleason and Klingelnberg, which will both debut new solutions from their portfolios.


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KISSsoft for Gear Manufacturing

Software integrates design, production, and metrology as a holistic process
April 22, 2022
Aaron Fagan
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KISSsoft is a well-known software system that addresses gear manufacturing as a holistic process. With over 4,000 licenses sold worldwide, its functionality is dedicated to gear manufacturing and gear inspection and makes it easier for engineers—in the areas of calculation, manufacturing, and quality assurance—to collaborate and exchange data.



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Fatigue Strength and Service Calculation of Gears

February 22, 2021
Matthew Jaster
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Bevel gear design is well-established. Flank geometry optimization is used worldwide to ensure satisfactory low-noise emis...


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A Lesson in Workholding Fundamentals

Evolution of a Real-World Workholding Solution
February 12, 2021
Michael Weas
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Evolution of a Real-World Workholding Solution


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Hoffmann Group Taps WFL Millturn to Test and Optimize Tools

June 17, 2020
Matthew Jaster
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Pushed to the Maximum

With over 4,000 employees and an extensive range of tools, operating equipment and personal protec...
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Liebherr and Morat Swoboda Collaborate on E-Mobility Solutions

November 20, 2019
Matthew Jaster
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Few topics are currently so intensely discussed as climate and the question of future-viable mobility. Stress caused by car traffic, particularly a...
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My Origin Story: James Richards

May 21, 2019
Charles D. Schultz
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James Richards’ entry int...
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Gear Talk With Chuck

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That's All, Folks!

March 3, 2021
Charles D. Schultz
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All good things come to an end. Sadly, that is the case regarding Chuck Schultz’s blog, whi...
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Lessons Learned

February 24, 2021
Charles D. Schultz
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No one succeeds in any field without help. Fifty years ago, I filled out a job application, took a physical, and counted t...
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Thinking Big

February 17, 2021
Charles D. Schultz
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With only a few blogs left to write, I have been thinking about the highs and lows of fifty years in the gear business. Lo...
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Trust the Future

February 10, 2021
Charles D. Schultz
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"How sir, would you make a ship sail against the wind and currents by lighting a bonfire under her deck? I pray you, excuse me; I have not the time to listen to such nonsense."
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Can We Make It Here Anymore?

February 3, 2021
Charles D. Schultz
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There has been renewed discussion of the “Buy American” mandates recently. AGMA has a long history on this topic and succe...


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