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Seminars and Special Events

AGMA has organized an enhanced series of meetings, training sessions and seminars of special interest to the gear industry. As a supplement to AGMA’s world-class education programs, ABMA and SME will also conduct seminars on current gear-related topics.

Plus, don't miss the “Gear Expo Solutions Center,”  with more than 20 FREE presentations by qualified Gear Expo exhibiting companies, conveniently located inside the exhibit hall. 

Fall Technical Meeting

Presented by: American Gear Manufacturers Association (AGMA)
Sunday, September 13 – Tuesday, September 15
Member Price: $625
Nonmember Price: $915


Hear presentations and interact with speakers on such topics as micropitting, gearbox design, materials, and manufacturing; network with your peers to exchange ideas and learn from each other; find out more about the critical technical issues that you encounter everyday; and learn more about methods and cutting edge technology that will help you operate better tomorrow.

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Training School for Gear Manufacturing

Presented by: American Gear Manufacturers Association (AGMA)
Tuesday, September 15 - Thursday, September 17
Member Price: $395
Nonmember Price: $525


AGMA will hold the classroom portion of the “Basic Course” of the Training School for Gear Manufacturing.  Presented by Mike Tennutti of Gleason Cutting Tools Corp., this three half-day classroom course will include in-depth training in standard nomenclature; gear involute geometry; inspection procedures and much more.

Why Bearings Fail

Presented by: American Bearing Manufacturers Association (ABMA)
Thursday, September 17
Price: $295


This course is a basic primer for addressing the most common causes of bearing failures in gearboxes and related equipment. Understanding the causes of failures normally results in the improved performance of the equipment. The course provides both OEMs and end-users valuable insights into bearing designs, features and proper bearing application. 

Entering the Wind Turbine Gearbox Supply Chain

Presented by: American Gear Manufacturers Association (AGMA)
Wednesday, September 16
Price: $295


This seminar will offer a series of presentations covering the opportunities available to companies who wish to enter the wind turbine gearbox supply chain. Topics will include market briefings, technology overviews and practical case studies on how manufacturers have successfully entered the wind turbine gearbox supply chain. The seminar will focus on the medium-scale to large-scale wind turbine market (100kW–multiMW). This is a great opportunity for business decision makers and technical managers who wish to get an insight on how they might take their companies into the supply of wind turbine gearboxes.



Networking Reception

Presented by: American Gear Manufacturers Association (AGMA)
Tuesday, September 15, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Price: FREE

Once the show has concluded for the day, join your colleagues in the exhibit hall for a beverage. This event, which is free for all Gear Expo attendees, is a great opportunity to mingle with your peers and make new contacts with other gear industry professionals.

Gear Expo Solutions Center

Presented by: American Gear Manufacturers Association (AGMA)
Tuesday, September 15 – Thursday, September 17

Price: FREE

The Gear Expo Solutions Center is back by popular demand. Get the latest information on manufacturing techniques and technologies from Gear Expo exhibitors by taking part in these FREE presentations in the exhibit hall. Each day will also feature a keynote presentation unveiling the latest trends in the power transmission industry.  Please click here for more information.



ASM Heat Treating Society Education Courses


Heat Treating for the Non-Heat Treater

Sunday, September 13, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Instructor: Scott MacKenzie
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Heat Treatment of Gears 1/2 Day Workshop

Tuesday, September 15, 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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A Review of Surface Treatments For Gears and Tooling

Wednesday, September 16, 1:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Instructor: David Pye, Pye Metallurgical Consulting
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Practical Heat Treating

Thursday, September 17, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Instructor: David Pye, Pye Metallurgical Consulting
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