The length of shank-type hobs creates a large shiftable cutting zone allowing each hob to cut a number of parts. Gleason's Genesis shank-type hob has a D-drive mechanism that contacts the entire ...

A sea of completed pinion driveshafts. Note the quality of the tapered splines. Carl Kiekhaefer was a young engineer, just out of college when he bought a dying outboard-motor manufacturing company in ...