Gears

Reducing Lead Times: How Near-Net Shape Open Die Forging Streamlines Gear Production

By |2025-10-15T18:43:16+00:00October 15th, 2025|Engineering, forging, Gears, machine shops|

In today’s competitive manufacturing landscape, time is often just as valuable as material. Machine shop owners and manufacturing buyers are constantly under pressure to deliver high-quality parts while keeping costs manageable. The most effective way to achieve this balance is through near-net shape open die forging, a process that not only improves quality but

Gear Shapes And Their Uses

By |2025-10-08T14:39:01+00:00October 8th, 2025|Engineering, forging, Gears, machine shops|

by Royce Lowe Gears are manufactured in many shapes, from a number of alloys. Each gear has its own method of transmitting motion and force. The most common gear shapes and their applications are as follows:  A spur gear has straight teeth, mounted on parallel shafts, and is used to transmit motion between these

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