News, Case Study Case Study: Redesign To Reduce Production Cost A large industrial equipment company needed to redesign a shaft to reduce production cost AmTech’s manufacturing solution to&... AmTech OEM January 22, 2024
News Gear Train Assembly A gear train is a mechanical system where gears are mounted on shafts in a frame in such a way that the gear teeth mesh toget... AmTech OEM December 4, 2023
News Transmission Shaft Types Custom manufactured – also known as original equipment – transmission shafts are used in manual transmission gear... AmTech OEM December 4, 2023
News Single Mass Vs. Dual Mass Flywheels A flywheel is a rotating, heavy disc bolted to one end of the crankshaft of an engine. Its main purpose is to efficiently sto... AmTech OEM May 7, 2024
News What is Shot Peening? Shot peening is a cold metal working process, wherein small, spherical media (metal, glass or ceramic), called R... AmTech OEM December 4, 2023
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