Boston Gear

HVH Industrial Solutions is an authorized distributor for Boston Gear

Boston Gear offers the industry’s most extensive lineup of reliable speed reducers, gearing, and other quality drivetrain components. Boston Gear offers more than 30,000 standard products combined with the ability to custom unique engineer solutions when required. Product lines include standard enclosed gear drives, custom speed reducers, AC/DC motors, DC drives, and Centric brand overload clutches and torque limiters.  

HVH Industrial is an authorized distributor for all Altra Motion companies and offers AmerigearBauer Gear Motor, and Delroyd Worm Gear. We work with these companies regularly and can provide specs, pricing, and availability quickly and accurately.

At HVH, we work closely with the Boston Gear engineering team to provide superior customer service and engineering support.

Boston Gear Literature: 

Boston Gear Line Card

Worm, Helical, and Bevel Gear Drives

High Precision Planetary Gearheads

Gears, Bearings, Couplings, and Shaft Accessories 

 

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Boston Gear, an entity of the Alta Industrial Motion Association, offers premium power transmission commodities to key industrial markets, encompassing but not limited to the material handling, packaging machinery, and food processing industries. The company presently offers an extensive range of integrated motion control commodities, including gear motors,  speed reducers, shaft couplings, and other power transmission products.

History of Boston Gear

The origins of Boston Gear date back to 1877, when it was a small machine shop that produced gear-cutting machines. In its initial years, the company established novel methods, such as gear standardization, that made it one of the primary and pioneering leaders in its area. Subsequently, Boston Gear introduced another innovation, namely enclosed drives, a concept that persists to this day. By 1929, Boston Gear had become the foremost producer of stock gears across the globe.

For over ten years, Boston Gear Headquarters has been situated in Charlotte, North Carolina, where it has a 193,000-square-foot facility that produces a staggering number of more than 20,000 power transmission commodities. The company's central distribution center is located in Florence, Kentucky, with ancillary warehouses located in Mexico, California, and Ontario.

Boston Gear utilizes state-of-the-art programs, including Gear Cell Manufacturing, CAD/CAM Design and Manufacturing, CNC/DNC Programming, and Computer Aided Production and Inventory Control, to guarantee effectiveness and commodity quality. These programs also allow the company to provide tailored solutions whenever required. Even after over a century, Boston Gear continues to provide a diverse assortment of integrated motion control commodities across the world.

Boston Gear Products

Enclosed Gear Drives and Motors

Boston Gear offers a wide range of enclosed gear drives and motors that are engineered for demanding industrial applications. These products are designed to provide reliable and efficient power transmission in harsh environments. The company's line of enclosed gear drives includes helical, bevel, and worm gear designs that offer high torque capacity, quiet operation, and low maintenance requirements. Additionally, Boston Gear offers a complete line of AC and DC motors that are engineered for compatibility with its gear drives, providing a seamless and efficient power transmission solution.

Open Gearing

In addition to its enclosed gear drives, Boston Gear also offers a comprehensive line of open-gearing products, including spur, helical, and bevel gears. These gears are designed to meet the needs of a variety of applications, from light-duty to heavy-duty industrial processes. Boston Gear's open gearing products are made from high-quality materials, such as alloy steel, and are precision-machined for maximum durability and performance.

Bearings

Boston Gear also offers a range of high-quality bearings that are designed to provide reliable support and smooth operation for rotating equipment. These bearings include ball bearings, roller bearings, and sleeve bearings, and are available in a variety of sizes and configurations to meet the needs of different applications. Boston Gear's bearings are made from premium materials and are designed to withstand heavy loads and harsh operating conditions.

Clutches

Boston Gear's line of clutches includes mechanical, centrifugal, and pneumatic clutches that are designed to provide reliable and precise control over power transmission. These clutches are ideal for a variety of applications, from industrial machinery to aerospace and defense equipment. Boston Gear's clutches are designed to deliver precise engagement and disengagement, ensuring efficient and safe operation.

Couplings, Shaft Accessories, and PT Products

Boston Gear's line of couplings, shaft accessories, and PT products includes a variety of components that are designed to provide reliable and efficient power transmission. These products include flexible couplings, rigid couplings, pulleys, sprockets, and more. Boston Gear's couplings, shaft accessories, and PT products are engineered to provide easy installation, long life, and low maintenance requirements.

Micron True Planetary Gearheads

Finally, Boston Gear's Micron True Planetary Gearheads are high-performance gearheads that are designed to provide precise and efficient power transmission. These gearheads are available in a variety of configurations, including inline, right-angle, and hollow shaft designs. Boston Gear's Micron True Planetary Gearheads are ideal for a range of applications, including robotics, packaging machinery, and medical equipment.

Features and Benefits of Boston Gear Products

High-Quality Materials: Boston Gear products are made of high-quality materials such as steel, cast iron, and bronze. These materials provide excellent strength, wear resistance, and corrosion resistance, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.

Precision Manufacturing: Boston Gear products are manufactured with precision using state-of-the-art technology and equipment. This ensures that the products meet or exceed industry standards for quality, accuracy, and performance.

Wide Range of Products: Boston Gear offers a wide range of products to meet the needs of various applications. From standard gears and gear drives to custom-designed solutions, Boston Gear has the right product for you.

Easy Installation and Maintenance: Boston Gear products are designed for easy installation and maintenance. This saves you time and money and ensures that your equipment is always running smoothly.

Excellent Technical Support: Boston Gear has a team of experts who can provide you with technical support and advice on the selection, installation, and maintenance of their products. This ensures that you get the best possible performance from your equipment.

In conclusion, Boston Gear offers a wide range of mechanical power transmission products that are designed to meet the needs of various industries. From enclosed gear drives and motors to bearings, clutches, couplings, and more, Boston Gear's products are engineered to provide reliable and efficient power transmission. With a legacy that spans over a century, Boston Gear has established itself as a trusted and innovative provider of mechanical power transmission solutions.