Since our founding in 1955...
we have developed a reputation as a world-class manufacturer of fine and medium pitch custom gears.
Our uncompromising commitment to quality, innovation, and service is the reason we are trusted to produce gears for everything from tractors to aircraft, exam tables to prosthetic limbs, and telescopes to the Mars Curiosity Rover. We even produce gears for our competitors. Whether you are looking for a shop to manufacture a one-of-a-kind precision gear or handle high-volume production, we invite you to learn why the world comes to Forest City Gear.
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New quality assurance manager joins Forest City Gear
Roscoe, Illinois – Forest City Gear has hired Bob McClain as Quality Assurance Manager to oversee the activities of the company’s world-class Quality Lab and manage all its company-wide quality systems for aerospace, medical and other precision gearing applications. Mr. McClain brings a wealth of quality program management experience and a deep familiarity with precision […]
- ISO 9001
- AS9100
- ISO 13485
- ITAR Certified
The key to Forest City Gear's hard-earned reputation is no mystery.
- We hire the most-skilled people.
- We provide the very best training.
- We invest in the world's finest machinery.
Fred Young, age 25
1968 | Cutting ring gears shortly after his return from service in the Navy.