News The 5 best splines types The best splines are normally precision machined groves, on a shaft that mesh with the grooves on a mating gear or similar en... AmTech OEM March 19, 2024
News Internal vs External Spur Gears Spur gears are the most common kind of gears, and are mainly used to transmit power and/or motion between parallel shaft... AmTech OEM December 4, 2023
News Purpose of a Drive Shaft The drive shaft — also known as the propeller (prop) shaft or cardan shaft — is the component in a vehicle that transfers the... AmTech OEM December 4, 2023
News Bevel gears or miter gears? Bevel gears are gears that have intersecting axes and tooth-bearing faces that are conically shaped or tapered. The number of... AmTech OEM December 4, 2023
News Best heat treatment for gears? Heat treating is a very key production step during the gear manufacturing process. This can represent up to 30% of the manufa... AmTech OEM December 4, 2023
News Gerotor Gear Pumps Gerotors are positive displacement pumps that are used in a variety of applications. The name Gerotor is derived from the wor... AmTech OEM March 19, 2024
News MIM or Investment Casting? Investment casting is one of the oldest metal working techniques, and refers to the process in which molten metal is pou... AmTech OEM December 4, 2023
News Gear Hobbing, Dry vs. Wet Gear hobbing is a manufacturing technique to cut gear teeth and is one of the fundamental processes of gear manufacturin... AmTech OEM December 4, 2023
News How Bevel Gears Are Made? Bevel gears are gears designed to transmit motion between intersecting axes. The important features of these gears are t... AmTech OEM December 4, 2023
News Spur Gear applications Spur gears are basically cylinders or disks with radially projecting teeth that have straight edges and are aligned parallel ... AmTech OEM March 19, 2024
News 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 shaft. These ridges or projections/te... AmTech OEM December 4, 2023
News Why choose ring and pinion gears There are several ways to transfer the torque load from the driveline 90 degrees to the wheels of a motor vehicle. However, t... AmTech OEM December 4, 2023