Gears & Sprockets Achieves Timken Bearing Certified Status

Headco Industries is proud to announce that our Gears & Sprockets shop in Broadview, Illinois has achieved the prestigious status and certification as a Timken Bearing Certified repair shop. This certification is only held by a few shops that have demonstrated the processes, knowledge, understand and having a facility that follows proper bearing installation and maintenance.

Our staff was trained by a Timken engineer and followed by our shop having a pre-audit. Then an audit was scheduled for a later date. The official audit was conducted and Timken graded our shop on all aspects of our facility adhering to the expected highest standards and using proper equipment.

Gears & Sprockets has been located in Broadview, Illinois location for over forty years and is well known for its reducer repair program. Gears & Sprockets use the latest techniques and state of the art measuring devices like a FARO arm (laser measuring device) to insure accuracy and proper tolerance are held. They repair all makes and models of mechanical reducers. They have repaired reducers from under one hundred pounds to over three thousand pounds.