Helios Gear School

Build a shop full of gear experts.

Our gear school seminars and clinics are designed for entry-level gear manufacturing personnel including manufacturing management, engineers, supervisors, set-up technicians, operators, and quality control.

These intensive programs cover the basics of gear manufacturing from cutting to finishing, then through final inspection. With limited class sizes, our courses provide the optimum learning environment for attendees new to the industry and those with experience in need of a refresher.

33

Years of Expertise

+1,550

Educated Attendees

70

Facility Tours

We teach the Fundamentals of Parallel Axis Gear Manufacturing.

Gear Inspection: AGMA, DIN

Proper Cutting Tool Use and Support

Cutting Tool Coatings

Automation Systems

Fixturing and Blanks

Production Estimation

Finishing Techniques

Skiving (Re-hobbing)

Equipment Demonstration

Troubleshooting

What participants say about the Helios Gear School.

Overall very good entry-level course. They did a great job including everyone, making it an interactive class. The tours were a great addition.

 

Harrison, Amarillo Gear
2022

Overall it was an awesome course and I learned so much. Thank you to the whole Helios team for this opportunity. Greatly appreciate everything!

 

Brian, Dayton Gear
2022

Instructors were very friendly. It was nice to see a wide variety of equipment and processes. I had an excellent experience overall!

 

Nathan, General Motors
2022

Find your nearest gear school.

Our seminars are designed for new gear manufacturing personnel and those in need of a fresher, including manufacturing management, engineers, supervisors, set-up technicians, operators, and quality control. These intensive programs have a fixed class size to ensure an optimum learning environment. Seats are limited, so register today!

Title Address Description
South Elgin
495 Airport Rd, Elgin, IL 60123, USA
Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Denver
Denver, CO, USA
Charlotte
Charlotte, NC, USA
Hartford
Hartford, CT, USA

Denver 2023

September 12-14, 2023

Kapp Technologies
2870 Wilderness Pl
Boulder, CO 80301

Registration has closed.

Chicago 2024

May 14-16, 2024

Holiday Inn & Suites – Chicago Northwest
495 Airport Road
Elgin, IL 60123

Registration coming soon.

Each course’s fee provides industry-leading instruction, a comprehensive 300+ page reference book, meals, miscellaneous materials, plant tours, and demonstrations of current gear manufacturing equipment. The program also includes transportation to and from demonstrations and plant tours. Price of hotel is not included in the seminar fee.

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