Born from Transmecánica’s 1973 start making cutters and FHUSA’s Spanish hob-making tradition dating to 1944, FHUSA-TSA manufactures gear-cutting tools and measuring instruments for cylindrical gear production. The group combines more than 100 years of accumulated industrial expertise with in-house software, engineer-developed CNC machinery, vacuum heat treatment and inspection of every tool. Its technical support extends beyond delivery to sharpening, recoating, repair and modification, reflecting a specialist built around custom gear solutions.
Gear Resource Technologies IncSince 1997, Gear Resource Technologies has engineered custom workholding for gear manufacturers, with particular depth in cylindrical and bevel-gear production. The Rochester-area company designs, manufactures, and personally tests its solutions through an engineering process that includes finite-element analysis and a substantial CNC gear-machine database. GRT serves more than 100 customers worldwide and maintains assembly and testing operations at its long-standing local manufacturing partner, Morgood Tools.EAST ROCHESTER, NY
Tek Gear and MachineFounded in Canton in 1990 by Tom, Emil, and Kevin—the three initials behind TEK—Tek Gear and Machine makes machined components, with gear hobbing as a long-standing specialty. The company moved from a business incubator to its current location in 1993 and now combines manual and CNC equipment to take on both one-off parts and production runs. Its owners bring decades of machining experience, including deep expertise in gear manufacturing.CANTON, OH
Buffalo Gear, IncOperating since 1962, Buffalo Gear manufactures custom precision commercial gears and machined parts for industrial customers in Sanborn, New York. Its gear-making range runs from 3/8 to 40 inches, with an unusually deep inventory of hobs and cutting tools that can help avoid extra tooling charges. The company also reverse-engineers gear forms in a climate-controlled inspection facility and serves projects from prototype through production.SANBORN, NY
Alcon Tool CompanySince 1946, Akron-based Alcon Tool Company has designed and manufactured custom industrial cutting tools, carrying each job from engineering and production through refurbishment. Founded in the Rubber Capital of the World, Alcon built its early reputation serving tire and rubber manufacturers and now supplies precision tooling worldwide, with more than 100,000 square feet of in-house production space. Its blend of hands-on tooling craftsmanship, reverse-engineering know-how, and advanced five-axis CNC machining supports demanding applications across manufacturing.AKRON, OH