The gear hobbing machine uses a NUM FS152i operator panel, with a custom-developed HMI. NUM Corporation’s Flexium+ CNC modular control platform is reported to be the basis of a new, high-efficiency ...

AFFOLTER GROUP developed the AF160 to maximize versatility for gear cutting. “The AF160 is designed for high-precision manufacturers that need flexibility and efficiency,” explained Vincent Affolter, ...

Invention of the gear-hobbing process about 150 years ago revolutionized not only gear fabrication, but also gear design. Basically, a hob or shaper cutter traverses the gear blank to generate teeth.

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio has announced the top five leading vendors in their recent global gear hobbing machines market report until 2021. This research report also lists 16 other prominent ...

The entire gear is cut as part of a single process, without interim removal/reinsertion of the gear blank or manual tool changeover. Advisory Alert: It has come to our attention that certain ...