Is it just me, or do the things you buy today break down sooner than they did in the past? In other words, do things just not last very long anymore? The “things” I’m talking about are the products that we use in our homes — washing machines and dryers, refrigerators and TVs, even our…
August Video Preview: Gears Put New Designs in Motion
Managing Editor, Leslie Langnau gives a preview of her August 2009 article “Gears Put New Designs in Motion”. Gears are the unit of choice for transmitting rotational force. New applications and new materials are affecting gear making and gear finishing. Here’s a look at a few of those applications.