NEWS
IT’S NOT JUST STEEL
Not only have we ever stricter requirements for bevel gears and other important elements of mechanical power transmission but also especially in the last 10 years higher expectations regarding steel as the raw material for them. Gear designers and steel manufacturers have joined forces to optimize the manufacturing processes Dr. Hippenstiel, Managing Director Production and
THE CARING 10+
In today’s turbulent and yet highly competitive business environment, companies can no longer rely on sales alone to meet targets, close deals and maintain business momentum long-term. Even service that’s proactive, offering a solution before an issue or disturbance occurs may not suffice. The pressure is on: Companies must get their entire customer experience right.
WHAT’S POSSIBLE AT ATA IS POSSIBLE IN FINLAND
A historic day: On Tuesday 10 December 2019, the President of the Republic appointed Finland’s 76th Government. On the same occasion, the world got its youngest serving prime minister and Finland a coalition government where all party leaders are women. Something only possible in Finland? Well, at least true to the “trend” established some 115
GEAR DOCTOR’S BLOG
TAKE IT FROM THE GEAR DOCTORS: MEASURING IS ONE THING, KNOWING IS ANOTHER.
While modern computer-aided analysis tools give super-accurate stress results for a certain load, the actual maximum load is often the least known element in what the designer can be sure of when designing a gear drive for a dynamic environment. How to manage that dynamic simulation efficiently and master the possible cross-system interactions occurring between the
CONTINUOUS ECONOMY IS FOR YOU AND ME
The environmental goals, risk factors and guidelines of ATA Gears were defined back in the early 2000s and our Environmental Management System was already audited and certified by DNV in 2013. So sustainability and environmental footprint are nothing new to us. But ATA’s aim is to raise environmental awareness and sustainable action throughout its operations,
THE GEAR DOCTOR’S ORDERS: START LEARNING AND BEING PROACTIVE
”I agree with all this, but it does not concern our industry or my firm.” Now where have you heard that before? Realizing that the absolute basics of our business today are changing often takes a long time, as we “rationally” try to prove that this isn’t so. Therefore every manager should stop and think