Koro Industries completes ISO 9001:2015 Certification: ISO 9001:2015 certification is great news! Upon completion of our Quality Management System audit, Koro Industries was certified to the new ISO 9001:2015 standard. We are happy to announce that our certification was approved with an effective date of October 3, 2017. Risk assessment,…
07Oct 17
29Jun 16
Tuning a Guitar with Worms and Wheel Gears
Did you know? Have you ever wondered how a string instrument is able to hold a particular pitch on one of its strings and also allow the musician to adjust the pitch of that same string either up or down? This problem is often solved by the use of a…
29Jun 16
Our New Website
We would like your feedback on our new website! Our goal is to provide useful and easily accessible information about our Company and its capabilities. We would also like to do our part to inspire the next generation of manufacturers. We hope you'll visit our website often! Your input is…
19Jun 16
The move to ISO 9001:2015 Certification
Koro Industries is preparing for its ISO 9001:2015 certification audit. At the present time, we are certified to ISO 9001:2008. Our next surveillance audit will occur in the early fall. A gap analysis will be conducted around that time in preparation for the move to ISO 9001:2015 certification. Some of…
12Feb 15
Involute Spiral Face Couplings and Gears: Design Approach and Manufacturing Technique
By presenting spiral face gears with an involute tooth line and an identical tooth profile in the normal section at any given radius, two applications are made possible for such face gears. By: Dr. Alexander L. Kapelevich & Stephen D. Korosec Introduction Face gears typically have a straight or skewed…
01Feb 08
Q&A with Stephen Korosec
GS: Why should people come to you to have their hobs sharpened? SK: Because we’ve specialized in hob sharpening for more than 20 years, and we have the right equipment to do the job. Some companies send all of their cutting tools—including hobs, end and shell mills, and drills—to a…