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What's New

  1. New Hofler Gear Grinder - Jan 2007
  2. New Metrology Tools - Jan 2007
  3. Steel Shop Capacity Increased - Jan 2006
  4. New Assembly and Test Center - Apr 2005
  5. New MAZAK Integrex 50 - Oct 2004
  6. New Mitsubishi CNC Hobber - July 2004
  7. The Gear Works Goes To Mars - Mar 2004
  8. Joe Page Bridge Gearboxes - Oct 2003
  9. New Giddings and Lewis Turning/Milling Center - July 2003
  10. New Coodinate Measuring Machine - Feb 2003
  11. Shaft Capacity Increase - Oct 2002
  12. Our New 5 Axis Boring Machine - May 2002
  13. Ballard Bridge Project - Nov 2001
  14. Our New Broaching Machine "Have Broach Will Pull" - April 2001
  15. Rebuilding a 40000 Lb. Main Propulsion Gearbox - Nov. 2000
  16. Building a Machine Foundation - Aug. 2000
  17. Reverse Engineered Extruder Drive - May 2000
  18. 20 Ton Spline Shaft - Feb. 2000
  19. Pulverizer Drive Overhaul - Nov. 1999
  20. New Gleason-Pfauter - May. 1999
  21. New CNC Bullard - Mar. 1999
  22. Skive Hobbing Induction Hardened Teeth - Feb. 1999
  23. 2816 Tooth Ring Gear - Jan. 1999
  24. Hurth-Module 6 Axis CNC Hobber - Dec. 1998
  25. Ramgen Power Systems Speed Reduction Gearbox - Oct. 1998
  26. Manson Construction's New Twin Planetary Drive - July 1998
  27. Our new Pfauter P2500B Hobbing Machine - May 1998
  28. Largest American Made CNC Gear Checker - Nov. 1997
Careers at The Gear Works
Come join our team.
  1. TGW Employment - August 1998
Surplus Machine Tool Sales
We are pleased to offer a few of our well-maintained used tools. Dealer inquiries welcome.
  1. Surplus Machine Tools - August 1998
Industrial Gears
The Gear Works has the capability of producing some of the largest gears in the world. We are recognized for our ability to produce large gears in a timely and cost effective manner.
  1. Industrial Gears Main Page - Overview of the Industrial Gearing section.
  2. Capacity Chart - Quick Reference Table
Gearbox Repair
Full service overhaul, enhancement and assembly of gear drives
  1. Gearbox Repair Main Page - Overview of our repair facility.
Turbo Compressor Gears
At The Gear Works we take special pride in our high speed gear capabilities, follow the links to find out more.
  1. Turbo Gears Main Page - General overview of the section with further links.
  2. Gear Grinding Capacities Chart - Listed by gear type
Custom Enclosed Drives
Whatever your need, The Gear Works can meet and exceed your expectations.
Here are some Illustrations of our unusual capabilities.
  1. Custom Enclosed Drives Main Page
  2. Wind Energy - Custom Yaw Drive
  3. Agitators - Agitator Drive
  4. Swing Bridges - Swing Bridge Drive
  5. Gathering Box - Dredging Application
Planetary Reduction Gears
We offer a complete line of planetary reduction gears to fit your application, to 6,000,000 Lb-In
  1. Planetary Gears Main Page - General Information on our Grizzly line of Planetary speed reducers.
  2. Grizzly Gear Ratios - With Assembly Cutaway and Torque specs.
Quality Assurance
Our quality system is effective and recognized by AGMA and ISO. We are proud of our ability to provide world class precision.
  1. Quality Assurance Main Page
  2. New CNC Gear Checker
Pitch Lines
A bimonthly publication dedicated to sharing solutions to gearing problems and tips on avoiding them in the first place.
  1. Vol. 1 No. 1 Wheel Drive Life Increased by 500% - 200 Ton Truck
  2. Vol. 1 No. 2 Repairs that are better than new - Pulp Agitator Drive
  3. Vol. 1 No. 3 Don Vesco's Turbinator III - Land Speed Record
  4. Vol.1 No. 4 Miss Budweiser - Miss bud, this gear's for you!
Quick Information Pages
Condensed information on The Gear Works, our capacities and directions to the plant.
  1. Quick Information Main Page - Company history and overview of our unique abilities.
  2. Gear Manufacturing Capacities - Printable List
  3. Machine Shop Capacities - The Gear Works is a complete Job Shop
  4. Directions - Print the directions to The Gear Works
  5. Map - Print the map

The Gear Works 500 S. Portland St. Seattle WA 98108
Phone-206-762-3333 Fax-206-762-3704
Emergency service is available 24 hours.
Copyright ©2004 The Gear Works
Last Update:11/29/2004