“We invented new types of gears that engage by spinning up fluid rather than interlocking teeth—and we discovered new ...

A new study reimagines the 3,000-year-old technology using fluids, avoiding the most annoying limitations of teeth-driven ...

The study, published January 13 in Physical Review Letters, replaces the metal or plastic cogs of conventional gears with controlled flows of liquid. In their experiments, ...

Gears make the industrial world go ’round. And RIT engineering faculty and doctoral students are working to keep them moving efficiently. Gears transmit the motion necessary to operate the equipment ...

Bison Gear and Engineering began in 1960 by designing problem-solving gearboxes and gear motors for their customers. Today, the company has grown into an industry leader for fractional horsepower ...

The causes of gear failure are diverse yet preventable—even tooth degradation and lubrication contamination. Following these ...

It’s well-known that the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Engineering is at the forefront of Canadian innovation. What many may not realize is the investment the school makes to prepare students for ...