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MIM or Investment Casting?
Investment casting is one of the oldest metal working techniques, and refers to the proc

Gear Hobbing, Dry vs. Wet
Gear hobbing is a manufacturing technique to cut gear teeth and is one of the fundamental

How Bevel Gears Are Made?
Bevel gears are gears designed to transmit motion between intersecting axes. The importa

Spur Gear applications
Spur gears are basically cylinders or disks with radially projecting teeth that have str

Types of splines used in shaft / gear manufacturing
Splines can be thought of as a series of axial keyways with mating keys machined onto a s

Why choose ring and pinion gears
There are several ways to transfer the torque load from the driveline 90 degrees to the w

Advantages of Magnetic Deburring
Manufacturers of small, non-ferrous precision parts are often faced with the challenge of

What is a Stator?
As the name indicates, the Stator (from Latin; one that stands) is the stationary part of

Gear Lapping & Grinding
After a gear is manufactured, it may still need to be finished in order to improve the su

Steel Heat Treatment Process
What are the most common heat treatments for steel alloy metals? The heat treating