Design Unit - Gear Technology Centre

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Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

https://www.ncl.ac.uk/gears

Engineering Services

Overview

About Design Unit - Gear Technology Centre

We are a specialist centre with expertise in Mechanical Power Transmission Systems. We have been delivering innovative design, development and research consultancy services since 1970. Design Unit is based within Newcastle University's School of Engineering. We are the UK’s largest group specialising in gearing consultancy and research. We have an experienced team of Engineers and Technicians and extensive, dedicated facilities. We offer a complete service, from design through manufacture. A world-leading centre of expertise, the UK National Gear Metrology Laboratory has operated at the Design Unit since 1987.

Headquarters

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Website

https://www.ncl.ac.uk/gears

Company Size

11-50 employees

Industry

Engineering Services

Company Type

Partnership

Founded

1970

Specialties

Gear Technology, Gearing consultancy, Gearing research, Mechanical Power Transmission Systems, UK National Gear Metrology Laboratory, Transmission Design and Development, Gear Stress Analysis, Design and Specification, Gear Materials Testing, Gear Mechanical Testing, Test Rig Development, Gear Failure Analysis, Gear Research, and Gear Lubricant Research