QUALITYCUSTOMER TRUSTON-TIME DELIVERY

 

ABOUT RAVE

An aerospace quality manufacturing company whose undertaking is the supply of high quality, cost-effective machining, gears and gear shafts with shared customer focus on meeting delivery purchase order commitments through transparency and trust. 

We believe in employee development, investment in advanced technology and continuous improvement.  

Our customer’s business is our business.

Achievements ISO 9001:2008 QUALITY SYSTEM

AS9100 in March 2014

MANUFACTURING FOR SPACEX

DRIVETEC PRODUCT LINE FOR NASCAR

OILFIELD INDUSTRY Down Hole Tooling and Instrumentation

REVERSE ENGINEERING AND DESIGN

CLOSED LOOP GEAR MANUFACTURING Thomas Alaniva, VP of our Gear Division is

one of the pioneers of Closed Loop Gear Manufacturing in the US.

Achievements PRECISION MANUFACTURING

CLOSE TOLERANCES +/-.0001 REM FINISHING 1 TO 3 Ra (MIRROR)

HIGH EFFICENCY/PERFORMANCE GEARS USING LATEST ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE

DEVELOPING GERMAN LONG LEAD TIME OIL/GAS HYD. PUMPS TO SELL IN HOUSE, ALLOWING FOR IMMEDIATE SUPPLY.

NEW STATE OF THE ART MACHINING AND GEAR EQUIPMENT

TOP CUSTOMERS SPACEX, HALLIBURTON, BAKER HUGHES, BELL 

HELICOPTER, ROBINSON HELICOPTER, NASCAR, THOMAS INSTRUMENTS, DANA CORP.

Awards STATE OF TEXAS SMALL BUSINESS AWARD FOR EXCEPTIONAL PLANT

DEVELOPMENT

APPROVED MINORITY OWNED SMALL BUSINESS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS

ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR AWARD FROM THE SEGUIN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL

New Facility

Different Company

• We are also ISO 9001: 2008 certified.  We are registered with ITAR, US Government’s SAM (System for Award Management) as well as NATO. We are committed to Quality from Day 1. AS9100 Certification March 2014

• We have built this company from ground up with brand new climate controlled facility with state of the art machinery and experienced professionals-who also happen to think out of box!

People

• Nick Patel: CEO, Successful entrepreneur with over twenty years in business and over four (4) years with Arrow Gear • Vinay Shah: COO, Over ten (10) years with State Government as Engineer, sixteen (16) years in business• Bruce Roberge: President, Over thirty seven(37) years in gear industry in engineering and project management at Northstar Aerospace and Arrow Gear

People

• Nathan Massey: Vice President, Comes from two generations in machining, grinding, fabrication and seven (7) years experience in gear box design.• Magan Patel: VP, Engineering, Over thirty years of experience including fifteen (15) years at Arrow Gear and twenty three (23) at Solar Turbine-Caterpillar subsidiary• Thomas Alaniva: VP Gear Division, Over twenty seven (27) years experience in gear manufacturing• Melissa Bauer: Quality Manager, Over twenty seven (27) years in Aerospace Quality Assurance including Quality Engineer and Supervisor positions at Northstar Aerospace• Anthony W. Fedor III: Manufacturing Manager, Over twenty seven (27) years in Manufacturing• Kush Patel: Engineer, Texas A & M graduate

EquipmentMILL/TURNNEW! NT5400SZ – 9Axis Turning and Milling  Center  (36.2” x 75.6”)

NEW! NLX2500SY Dual Spindle Mori Seiki Lathe (14” x 27”)TURNINGNEW! CNC MAZAK QTS 350 (28” X 50”)

MILLING NEW! NVX5100 II /50 Taper, 4th Axis (41.3” x 20.87”x 20”)

NEW! Haas VF-2SSYT, Super-Speed 12,000 RPM (30" X 20" X 20“)

NEW! Haas EC-1600YZT , Integrated 4th axis 10,000 RPM (64" X 50" X 40“)

CYLINDRICAL GRINDINGNEW! 2012 CNC Studer Favorit (13.8” x 39”)

GEAR GRINDING-Gleason 450HG Bevel Gear Grinder

Equipment

GEAR GRINDINGNEW! Klingelnberg Oerlikon G60 Spiral Bevel Gear GrinderNEW! Klingelnberg Hofler Helix 400 SK Cylindrical Gear GrinderNEWLY REBUILT Gleason 450HG Bevel Gear Grinder

HOBBING-Pfauter PE300 CNC Hobber (2012 REMANUFACTURED)-Barber Colman 16-36 Hobber (2012 REMANUFACTURED)

GEAR CUTTINGNEWLY REBUILT Gleason 175HC Gear Cutter NEWLY REBUILT Gleason 450HC Gear Cutter 

SHAPING

-Fellows Model 10-4 3-Axis CNC Gear Shaper (2012 REMANUFACTURED)

HEAT TREATNEWLY REBUILT Grieve TAH-500 Oven

Equipment

SHOP MANAGEMENT-E2 Shop Floor System (ERP)

 TESTING AND INSPECTION-P65 Gear Analyzer with KIMOS/KOMET Closed Loop Engineering Software (2014 Model)-Zeiss Prismo (Gleason/Klingelnberg Interface, GearPro Bevel/Involute, Calypso Software)-Brown-Sharpe CMM Coordinate Measuring    Machine (PC-DMIS/Calypso Software)-Gleason CAGE/GAGE Software Suite-Manufacturing and   Engineering (Closed Loop System)-Gleason #17A Gear Tester-Gleason #523 Gear Tester-Gleason #14 Gear Tester

Equipment

TESTING AND INSPECTION

-MagWerks PSAH-545 54” Magnetic Inspection-Nital Etch Line-Gear Teeth Hardness Tester -Digital Superficial Rockwell Hardness Tester-on order-Starrett HB-400 Optical Comparator-J & L Classic 14T Optical Comparator-Gagepack Calibration Systems for Precision Gages and  Equipment Control-Discus (FAI) Software Systems

Expansion

• ADVANCED MACHINES: MULTI AXIS, MULTI OPERATION• INCREASED GEAR GRINDING CAPABILITIES• HEAT TREATMENT: RAVE THERMAL• ADDITIONAL BUILDING: 30, 000 SF• LAND: TOTAL 40 ACRE SITE

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