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GEARS 2026
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Delivered Online
3 days
All levels
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Description
Date: 17th, 18th & 19th November 2026
Time: 9:30 am - 1:00pm
Platform: TEAMS
Member Fee: All days free
Non Member Fee: Day 1 free, subsequent days £100 per day
The British Gear Association is excited to announce that registration is now open for the highly anticipated GEARS 2026 conference. This annual event serves as the UK Centre of Technical Excellence for gear design, manufacture, and application technologies. As the premier conference for the Gear Industry in the UK. GEARS is considered an essential event for manufacturers, distributors, and academics involved in the gears sector.
About the Sessions
GEARS 2026 will unfold over three days, each dedicated to a specific aspect of the power transmission sector. You can attend the entire event or select sessions that align with your interests. Each session will feature a 30-minute presentation. Participants will also have live Q&A opportunities following each presentation for a truly interactive experience.
Gears 2026 Schedule - subject to change
Day 1
Time | Presenter | Company | Title |
09:30 - 09:45 | BGA | BGA | BGA update |
09:45 - 10:15 | Hanspeter Dinner | EES Gear GmbH | Flexpin for highest torque density in planetary gears, an application in a wind turbine main gearbox |
10:25-10.55 | Yves Johannes Barth Marko Seifert | FZG | Tooth Root Load Carrying Capacity of Laser Hardened Gears |
11:05-11.35 | Laurenz Roth | WZL, Aachen | Optimization of the Operational Behavior of Spiral Bevel Gears Using an FE-based Tooth Contact Analysis in Combination with a manufacturing simulation |
11:45-12.15 | Daniel Hall | Student Prize - Newcastle University | A feasibility study into the modification of a power recirculating gear test rig, to allow investigation into the influence of reverse bending in gears |
12:25 - 12:55 | João Pedro Vieira | ITA | Residual stress-oriented strategy for gear downsizing with equivalent bending fatigue lifetime |
12:55 - 13:00 | BGA | BGA | Closing remarks and general Q&A |
Day 2
Time | Presenter | Company | Title |
09:30 - 09:45 | BGA | BGA | BGA update |
09:45 - 10:15 | Oliver Fazzio and Amir Kadiric | Tribology Group, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Imperial College London | The Effect of Surface Roughness on Scuffing Damage in Rolling Sliding Contacts |
10:25-10.55 | Bethany Cousins | AMRC | Hard Gear Finishing – Power Skiving |
11:05-11.35 | Dr. Antoine Türich | Gleason | Polishing Technology for Gears |
11:45-12.15 | Naiane Stefani de Souza | ITA | Characterizing Form Deviations in Gear Teeth Processed by Vibratory Finishing |
12:15 - 12:20 | BGA | BGA | Closing remarks and general Q&A |
Day 3
Time | Presenter | Company | Title |
09:30 - 09:45 | BGA | BGA | BGA update |
09:45 - 10:15 | BAHADIR KARBA | BURSA ULUDAĞ UNIVERSITY | Integrated Bearing Position Error and Functional Shaft Position Error: A Deterministic Positional Transmission Framework for Bearing Shaft-Housing Systems |
10:25-10.55 | Björn Sievers | SEW | Efficient concepts for high ratio angular gearboxes |
11:05-11.35 | Caio Felipe Siqueira Gomes | ITA | Residual stress heterogeneity effects in gear bending fatigue lifetime |
11:45-12.15 | Izabel Lima Criscuolo | ITA | Powder Metallurgy Gears: Surface Densification by Shot Peening |
12:15 - 12:20 | BGA | BGA | Closing remarks and general Q&A |
These presentations will provide invaluable insights into the latest research and developments in Gear Technology, making GEARS 2026 a must-attend event for anyone in the industry.
If you would like to register for any of our essential gear training offline please contact the BGA office admin@bga.org.uk
If you are not a BGA Member please click here for information of joining the association.
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