What is the difference between spline hobbing & broaching process? Gear hobbing refers to the process of using a broaching machine to cut the grooves, known as gear teeth, into a component. Gear ...

A sea of completed pinion driveshafts. Note the quality of the tapered splines. Carl Kiekhaefer was a young engineer, just out of college when he bought a dying outboard-motor manufacturing company in ...

The teeth of teeth of involute gears hobs and teeth for involute spline shaft hobs have a trapezoidal profile. In the U.S. a huge volume of good quality hobs are produced, and offers potential for ...

EMAG’s CLC Series H machines are versatile additions to the shop floor, enabling gear suppliers to make a wider range of products. The EMAG CLC 260 H horizontal hobbing machine. (Image: EMAG.) Nothing ...