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Driving Innovation with Our Engineering, Design and Manufacturing Expertise
SDP/SI is a trusted U.S. manufacturer of high-precision gears, superior mechanical components and custom solutions, partnering with engineering teams in aerospace, defense, medical, robotics, and automation industries since 1950. With ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D certifications, we offer the quality, consistency, and reliability required in critical applications.
96,000 sq. foot manufacturing facility - over 170 machines, tour our facility
Operations include:
- CNC Swiss Turning, Multi-tasking Machines
- CNC Lathe (Mill - Turn) Multi-tasking Machines
- Bevel Gear Cutting
- Gear Hobbing
- Gear Shaping Coniflex Bevel Gear Generators
- Rack Cutting
- Rapid-Tooth Cutting only Capabilities
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- Precision gears (spur, helical, bevel, worm, racks and more)
- Custom gearboxes
- Timing belt and pulleys (synchronous drive systems)
- Bearings and linear motion components
- Motors, controllers, gearheads and more
- Assembly of mechanical and electromechanical subassemblies
- Engineering development - Learn more
- Prototype to high-volume production
From off-the-shelf parts to fully customized solutions, we deliver the performance, precision and reliability that engineers and manufacturers count on. Explore SDP/SI, download Catalogs, White Papers, eBooks, and Application Stories here!
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Technical Articles
Selecting the Best Hub Fastener for a Power Transmission Application
(Fastening and Joining)
Gears, pulleys, couplings, shaft extenders, shaft reducers, flexible shafts and shaft accessories are critical rotating and power transmission components. They are found in assemblies for applications...
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Planetary Gears - White Paper
(Gears)
Uses and calculations for a planetary gear assembly...
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