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Star SU LLC is pleased to announce it has expanded its comprehensive gear manufacturing product offering to include a line of horizontal hobbing and gear shaping machines available in the North American market.
Star SU technology partner, Samputensili, has recently signed an agreement between its Machine Tools Group and CLC, a reputable Italian producer of hobbing and shaping machines. The newly created company, Samputensili CLC S.r.l. can now offer new machines from its manufacturing plant located near Bologna, Italy.
The agreement helps complete Star SU’s line of gear hobbing machines for shafts and long workpieces, as well as the addition of gear shaping, strengthening its position as a globally recognized leader of gear manufacturing solutions.
Related Glossary Terms
- shaping
shaping
Using a shaper primarily to produce flat surfaces in horizontal, vertical or angular planes. It can also include the machining of curved surfaces, helixes, serrations and special work involving odd and irregular shapes. Often used for prototype or short-run manufacturing to eliminate the need for expensive special tooling or processes.
