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We are Trusted!
We're Trusted. For more than 40 years we've earned the trust of some of the most advanced companies in the world. Our operational philosophy is to focus on the core. The core consists of our internal subject matter expertise, [...]
Looking for Custom Gearing?
If you are looking for a custom gearing solution, we can help. Our engineers are eager to hear about your custom gearing project. Provide clear parameters and objectives for your unique application by filling out our Application Data [...]
AS9100 Rev D Certificate
ITW Heartland received their AS9100 Rev D certificate on 5/3/18. We completed our revision upgrade audit in February with no nonconformances. The purpose of the AS9100 registration is to help ensure we have systems in place to consistently meet our [...]
Continuous Training
In order to better serve our customers, ITW Heartland sent one of our Senior Quality Assurance persons to the CALYPSO Advanced Training class at the Zeiss headquarters in Maple Grove MN. This training will allow us to accurately check complex parts [...]
Top 5 Benefits of Spiroid & Helicon in a Professional Robotics Application
1. Power-dense form factor Within the context of professional robotics applications, Spiroid's power density is perhaps its most important attribute. This power density is rooted in its comparatively high percentage of gear teeth being engaged by the pinion at any given [...]
New Case Studies Compare Spiroid & Worm Gearing Technologies
At Spiroid, we're often asked to provide a high-level overview of how our gearing technologies compare to other right angle solutions such as worms. While it's easy to make generalizations about one technology versus another, it is usually a fool's [...]