by TMC General | Aug 1, 2022 | Cutting Tools
“We had the tools in-hand in 3 weeks, and these are solid carbide tools with custom proportions, so these are special tools. The performance has been nothing but stellar.” Jared Lyford Forest City Gear Helping manufacturers deliver during supply chain...
by TMC General | Jul 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
Helios Gear Products will debut two state-of-the-art gear manufacturing solutions at the International Manufacturing Technology Show in Chicago, September 12–17, 2022. After a soft launch of the Hera series gear hobbing machines during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, the...
by TMC General | Jul 8, 2022 | Hobbing
“We’ve cut our cycle times down from 4 hours to 0.5 hours… it’s really been beneficial for Wisconsin Gear. And with the lack of people, it’s really made a big difference; we can still get a large volume of work done in a timely...
by heliosgp | Apr 27, 2022 | Chamfer-Deburring
Helios introduces gear deburring machine tool solution. With the right feature set, such as the TM 250-CNC, manufacturers can deburr gears more profitably than ever before. David Harroun Vice President, Helios Gear Products TM 250-CNCversatile gear deburring Learn...
by heliosgp | Mar 15, 2022 | Hobbing
Warrantied, In-stock, Ready to Work Get pricing. Helios offers used hobbing machines from stock starting at $49,000. These machines are ideal for workpieces up to approximately 7″ OD, and configurations are available that include CNC, mechanical, with...
by heliosgp | Mar 8, 2022 | Hobbing
Helios Hera 90-W offers horizontal hobbing of long shaft parts. “Manufacturers have found the Helios Hera 90 CNC hobbing machine to be an extremely cost-effective, high-quality platform for 21st century gear production,” said David Harroun, Vice-President of Helios...
by heliosgp | Mar 7, 2022 | Training
Helios will hold the annual “Gear School” seminar in-person. Gear School is a unique opportunity to not only learn from instructors but also discover new colleagues that face the same challenges you do. Adam Gimpert President, Helios Gear Products Gear...
by heliosgp | Jan 26, 2022 | Power Skiving
Power skiving can offer huge benefits for gear manufacturing, but it comes with challenges that must be considered. Adam Gimpert Helios Gear Products Relative Productivity Shaping 15% 15% Hobbing 40% 40% Power Skiving 100% 100% Power skiving is a machining process...
by heliosgp | Jan 12, 2022 | Shaping
Expect more for productive shaping Helios announces the all-new model M673 CNC gear shaping machine, designed and built by Monnier + Zahner in Switzerland. This world-class machine tool equips gear manufacturers to profitably produce fine pitch parts with easy...
by heliosgp | Dec 13, 2021 | Cutting Tools, Hobbing, Sharpening Service
UP TO 33 MODULE (0.7 DP) BUILT-TO-ORDER IN WEEKS, NOT MONTHS Gear manufacturers rely on large built-to-order Helios hobs because deliveries remain consistently fast even during worldwide supply chain challenges. Helios is the top choice for built-to-order gear hobs,...
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