Our Gears vs. Their Gears

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        Shrink Errors and Correction

Engineering - Inspection

“The physical dimensions of polymer molded gears
can be any shape, any size. When we construct a
mold cavity, we estimate shrinkage of the gear from
the cavity walls, and the part is formed. But without
our precision inspection, you never know what you
have.”  -Rod Kleiss

Equipment:

- Ultra fine pitch gear scanning CMM
- Video IP Check CMM
- Olympus Tool-makers microscope
- Mahr Roll tester