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Welcome to U.S. Gear's Plant Tour!

Launch yourself into a virtual tour of our facilities!
Click here to manually advance the phototgraphs!
Click here to go to an automated Java applet.
(This will take a while to load, but once it does you
can just sit back, relax, and watch the show.)

Or try any of the links below to go to a specific section of the plant.

The New Pictures

 

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Heat Treat
Heat Treat main floor
Ring gear coming out of the furnace
Placing ring gear for quenching
Ring gear on quenching fixture
Quenched ring gear
View port into #4 furnace
Straightening department
#3 Load End
Batch Line
Quality Control on main floor
Rockwell bench in Quality Control
Single Rockwell Tester

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Production
Gleason Department
Ring Gear cutting (view 1)
Ring Gear cutting (view 2)
Ring gear finish cut
Pinion rough cutting
Lapping machine
Ring gear turning
Grinding area
Hob Group
Overhead shot of Hobs
Single Hob
Inside a Hob

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Assembly
Assembly Room
Dual Range assembly
D-Celerator assembly
Diff assemblies

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Quality Control
QC Central
Hofler Testing Equipment
Close-up of Hofler
M&M testing equipment
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Last modified: 10/18/06