In a recent interview with Tim Pirie, Director of Manufacturing Systems and Technology at CGI, Inc., Design World got an inside look at new capabilities that the manufacturer is using to expand its gear offerings. CGI is known for gearing with tooth forms that deliver high strength and quiet operation, as well as complete gear […]
CGI Inc. offers new gear design and manufacturing capabilities
CGI, Inc., the leading manufacturer of custom precision gearboxes, precision assemblies and mechanical sub-assemblies, today announced new machining capabilities to expand its gear fabrication offerings. CGI has invested heavily in advanced gear-cutting equipment to deliver spur, helical, bevel, worm, and other gears in a variety of pitches and sizes. Its newest machinery will be on […]
Latest design and manufacturing capabilities
From Prototype to Production, CGI enables design excellence across a wide range of industrial applications. We thrive on customer driven innovation and want to become your design and manufacturing partner to help differentiate your product or innovation. Our design engineering team utilizes the latest software and technology to ensure that we are using the best…
CGI INC. announces ISO 13485:2003 Quality Management Certifications
ISO Certification demonstrates ability to meet customer quality needs and regulatory demands CGI, Inc. a manufacturer of custom precision gearboxes, precision assemblies and mechanical sub-assemblies, announced their ISO…
CGI, Inc’s RC/DC Series: Prime Right Angle Gearhead
CGI, Inc. features its RC/DC Series: Prime Right Angle Gearhead. Construction Features Include: True planetary design Tapered roller bearings Low backlash design Input pinion with balanced clamp collar…
Innovation Leads to Speed and Efficiency
By Jeff Pelkofer, Account Engineer Plastic Components Inc. (PCI) is a technology-based company that emphasizes automation and cutting edge innovation in providing customers with quicker time to market. An example of this approach is the use of the CGI Cross Sectional 3D Scanner. As a part of the component qualification process, the CGI scanner is…
CGI and FIRST NV Bring Powerful Robotics to Northern Nevada
For the second year in a row, FIRST NV and event sponsor CGI, Inc. will bring over 20 FIRST TECH Challenge robotic teams to compete for a seat to the World Festival Competition. It’s a sport minded game where students use applied engineering principles to gain advantages in a new game. This season’s game, called…
Medical Design Excellence Award Recognizes CGI as Key Supplier for SynCardia
CGI, Inc, the leading manufacturer of custom gearheads and robotic solutions, today announced itsrecognition as a key supplier for the Freedom® portable driver, which won a 2012 Medical Design Excellence Award. Manufactured and submitted by SynCardia Systems, Inc., the Freedom portable driver was awarded a Bronze in the Critical Care and Emergency Medicine Products category.…
CGI Sponsors Youth Robotics Competition
CGI, Inc announces their pledge towards becoming the main event sponsor for the Northern Nevada FTC® Championship Tournament February 24-25 at Carson City High School, Carson City, NV. Founded by Dean Kamen in 1992, FIRST’s mission is to inspire young people to be science and technology leaders, by engaging them in exciting mentor-based programs that…
Six Tips for Choosing a Planetary Gearhead
By Brien Shirey, VP of Engineering, CGI, Inc. Carson City, Nev. Reprint Info >> Considering the need for a gearhead early in the design stage of a motion application will save time and effort (and headaches) further down the road. When designing a motor into a motion control system, all too often the benefits of…