About us
Company
NOVAGEAR is your partner for all aspects related to gear technology.
We develop, calculate, design, build, research, consult and educate.
Your added value is our experience from 25 years of industrial and research activities.
NOVAGEAR is an independent engineering company based in Zurich.
Our Technology
- Backlash-free gears
- Change-speed gears
- Differential planetary gears
- Gear couplings
- Gear design acc. to ISO, AGMA, API, ATEX and MIL standards
- Gears with journal bearings, roller bearings, spindle bearings
- Integral gears for compressor and expander drives
- Low-loss gears
- Marine gears
- Planetary gears with flexible pin technology
- Planetary gears with cluster type planets
- Power split transmission
- Special gears
- Turbo gears with thrust collars (up to 330 m/s)
- Ultra-high speed gears up to 450‘000 rpm
- Variable speed gear drives
Our Customers
NOVAGEAR’s customers include gear manufacturers, equipment and machine operators, service companies, engineering companies, contractors, insurance companies and investors.
Whether large corporation or single proprietorship – every enquiry receives the same attention from us.
Confidential handling of customer information is a highly valued feature of NOVAGEAR. We therefore ask for your understanding that we do not publish any names of our customers here.
Our Network
We maintain close cooperations with technical universities, research institutes and associations.
Furthermore, we support various technical and university institutions.
ETH (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich)
Our commitments: Project cooperations, sponsoring of focus projects.
SWISSMEM (Swiss Association of Mechanical and Electrical Industries)
Our commitment: President of the expert group “Drive Technology”.
EUROTRANS (European Committee of Associations of Manufacturers of Gears and Transmission Parts)
Our commitments: Member of the Board, member of the working group “Training”.
SNV (Swiss Association for Standardization)
Our commitment: Member of the standard committee NK 25 “Gears”.
SWISS ENGINEERING
Our commitment: Member of the expert group “Design and Development”.
Partner Companies
Our long-standing cooperation with qualified and reliable partner companies allows us to optimally set up ourselves to the individual requirements of each project.
The engineering company Schonert AG, based in Schlieren, Switzerland, offers customer-specific complete solutions for the areas of machine, apparatus and plant construction. In addition to engineering tasks, Schonert AG also assumes responsibility for procurement, assembly and logistics.
Sauter, Bachmann AG, headquartered in Netstal, Switzerland, is a manufacturer of complex high-quality gears, gearboxes and systems for the industrial, aviation and aerospace sectors. All processes comply with internationally relevant certification standards such as EN 9100, EASA Part 21/145 and NADCAP.
