Gear Manufacturing for Wind Energy


For over 120 years, The Horsburgh & Scott Co. has maintained its position as a leading manufacturer of highly engineered gear products and solutions.

  • Multi-Million Dollar Investment (2008 - 2009)
  • The Latest Technology in Cutting & Grinding Equipment
  • 44,000 sq. ft. Manufacturing Cell for Wind Energy Gears
  • Controlled Climate
  • ISO 9001:2000 Certified

The Latest in Gear Manufacturing Technology

  • G&L (2.4Mø) VTL - Dual Ram & Dual Pallet Shuttle System
  • Gleason Pfauter (2.4Mø) External Form Grinder
  • Gleason Pfauter (2.0Mø) Internal / External Hobber & Gasher
  • Gleason Pfauter (3.0Mø) Internal / External Hobber & Gasher
  • Höfler (2.0Mø) Internal/ External Form Grinder
  • Höfler (1.60Mø) External Form Grinder
  • Zeiss (4M x 4M x 2M) CMM
  • Nital Etch Line (up to 1.8Mø)
  • Aichelin (2.0Mø x 2.5M Deep) Pit Furnace
  • Aichelin (2.5Mø x 2.0M Deep) Pit Furnace

Robust Process Control

  • Six Sigma Methodology
  • Lean Manufacturing Principles
  • FMEA, Control Plans, GRR, Capability Analysis
  • Process Simulation