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* Forest City Gear is the only US gear manufacturer to achieve ISO 13485 certification!

* American Machinist Magazine recently named Forest City Gear one of the 10 Best Machine Shops. Click here to read the article.

* Here is an article from Modern Machine Shop Online about Forest City Gear's Gleason GP 300 ES CNC shaping machine

* Forest City Gear was featured in the November 2007 issue of Modern Application News on-line. Click here to link to the article.

* Forest City Gear part for the NASA Mars rovers Spirit and Opportunity were featured in a 2005 article from Gear Product News. Click here to read the article

Forest City Gear is committed to providing the highest quality products and services. Our quality policy shall guide our actions and direct our resources. We shall attain superior performance by fostering cooperation, teamwork, and open communication earning a reputation of integrity and creating an environment of respect and trust. We shall work continuously to improve our capability to provide products and services meeting or exceeding our customers' expectations. Our commitment includes:

* Maintaining manufacturing systems and technologies best suited to the emerging needs of our customers…
* Developing a highly skilled, well trained, and motivated work force…
* Fostering long term partnerships with committed and capable suppliers…
* Providing appropriate professional support staff and systems…
* Building an organization that embraces quality as its core value and promotes a commitment to excellence and service…

Assuring our customers the highest quality products, the most responsive delivery performance, at fair and competitive prices. Through continuous improvement and innovation, we shall establish our position as the recognized industry leader for quality, service, reliability, and integrity. Through constant and aggressive effort to improve our capability and performance, we shall consistently strive to meet our customer’s requirements, exceed their expectations, and set the standard against which our competition is measured. A Statement from the President Applying an ever-expanding base of knowledge to every gear we produce is the cornerstone of our success. Producing good gears isn’t good enough at Forest City Gear. We’re not satisfied until we know we’ve made the best gear possible. It all meshes with a very simple, yet demanding mission statement:

EXCELLENCE WITHOUT EXCEPTION

Every production process we perform turns on this principle, and is backed by uncompromised auditing, testing, quality review and packaging…from initial blanks and tools to production and final inspection. Achieving world class gear quality is the direct result of Forest City Gear’s investment in machines, employees, and management systems, which result in total customer satisfaction. We believe we have one of the best equipped gear shops in the world. This includes both equipment and employees, a legacy of Forest City Gear for over 45 years.

We manufacture gears for diverse industries and a wide range of product applications throughout the world. Our gears are in telescopes and tractors, artificial elbows and aircraft, military lasers and medical examining tables, printers and plotters, power tools and dental drills, as well as the space station to name just a few. We even make gears for our competitors.

When it comes to fine and medium pitch custom gears, the world comes to Forest City Gear for the best.

Sure, we are passionate about gear manufacturing, leading edge technology and customer satisfaction. That’s our blueprint for success every day for every order with every gear. World class quality medium and fine pitch gears are the result.

Thank you for visiting our website. It provides an introduction to our capabilities and the way we do business. But, if you are still out on a limb about a gear maker, we want you to visit Forest City Gear and see for yourself.

Fred Young