2. ■ Whether it be a gigantic ocean
cruiser, a huge engine or a small
racing car – beneath the surface
there is the ‘heart’ that keeps
the ‘wheels’ in motion. At ATA,
ATA – KEEPS YOU IN MOTION we keep you in motion with
customised spiral bevel gears,
which are recognised for being the
world´s best in terms of quality.
Our strength lies in our specialisation and long-term
knowledge of the entire process, which starts with ex-
pert design and advanced production and goes right
through to full support services. We don’t just deliver
a single gear solution; we provide you with reliable
power transmission.
A company supplying high-quality products needs the
best professionals in the business to achieve its target.
ATA invests in people and allocates resources to mo-
tivating, developing and training these people. With
modern comfortable working conditions, we can
attract and retain the skilled workforce required for the
precise design, manufacture and sales of the world’s
best spiral bevel gears.
From the offshore industry to mining and from
machine tools to the heavy engineering industry –
we keep you in motion.
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3.
4. TECHNICAL
CUSTOMER SERVICE
■ Design quality ensures that the end Gear strength ratings are based on international (ISO, R&D projects ATA provides tailor-made training and consulting serv-
product meets all technical specifications. DIN, AGMA) and/or national standards. The calculation routines have formulated a gear design ices for customers. Topics include basic theory inte-
grated in gear design principles to ensure the quick and
ATA’s customer service team provides you and manufacturing methodology. This has been veri-
During recent years, ATA Gears Ltd has attained the fied by full-scale experiments in special research and simple assembly of bevel gears. This includes ‘fine-tun-
with advanced technical services. From advice
know-how and advanced gear analysis tools for design- development projects as well as numerous customer ing’ of the gear parameters. Another important topic
and consultation to a full design service, ing, analysing, and manufacturing spiral bevel gears, is understanding the behaviour of bevel tooth bearing
cases, involving small to large size gears. The know-
customers can choose the level of support optimised for a specific task and gear drive. under various load conditions.
how and methodology is offered for the benefit of ATA
they require. We normally become involved customers.
at your product development stage, as the Special attention has been paid to the behaviour of Material selection and its heat treatment is one of the
gear size will often determine the other tooth contact in the loaded condition. This can now be The customer portal is as a place for storing documents most important subjects to ensure the perfect opera-
optimised taking into consideration elastic deforma- tion of bevel gears. Understanding and principles of se-
dimensions of your end product. related to your technical projects with ATA. Being web
tions of the gear teeth and other drive components, in- based, it allows you to quickly share documents related lection of material fatigue values is interesting but not
cluding shafts, bearings and housing, as well as the ef- to a particular project in your organisation. ATA’s design often on hand.
fects of thermal expansion. team ensures that the latest documents can always be
found in this customer portal. Technical library
Gear design
Through advanced on-screen analysis and simulations In the future, the technical library will be a source of
Gear design is a complicated and highly specialised of contact pattern behaviour, we are able to evaluate
task. Using the latest technologies, our experts work Training and consulting technical documentation for customers. It may con-
the various tooth contact characteristics. As a result, tain, for example, general documents regarding the spi-
quickly and efficiently, allowing your technicians to fo- ATA’s technical customer service includes consultancy
we can achieve the best possible load distribution on ral bevel gears. ATA will develop a web-based customer
cus on your main product. for enhancing our customers’ existing gear designs, as
the tooth flank at an early stage. portal for the delivery of these documents.
well as comprehensive after-sales and trouble-shooting
Given our experience with a wide range of applications, assistance.
we select the best design and gear-cutting methods.
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5. ATA Gears sells, designs and produces
spiral bevel gears for demanding
applications worldwide.
For the latest information please visit our web site:
www.atagears.fi
Keeps you in ATA GEARS LTD
motion
P.O.Box 120 • FI-33101 Tampere FINLAND
Tel. +358 3 2870 111 • Telefax +358 3 2870 249
www.atagears.fi
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