2 July 2025

The GYSIN AG - GYSIN AG, based in Itingen, Switzerland, has stood for Swiss precision and reliability for over 70 years. The company specializes in the tailor-made manufacture of gears and gearboxes and supplies demanding industries such as the automotive, aerospace and medical technology sectors. From planetary and worm gears to customer-specific solutions, GYSIN AG offers high-quality products - based on state-of-the-art technology and a dedicated team of experts who meet individual customer requirements. However, ensuring the highest surface quality in gear production presented the company with challenges.

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2 June 2025

SOLUTIONS FOR PRECISION SURFACES IN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY - OTEC Präzisionsfinish GmbH combines Mass Finishing and Electro Finishing techniques to process surgical instruments, implants, prostheses, stents, impellers for heart pumps, and components made from titanium, CoCr, plastics, and 3D-printed materials. OTEC offers innovative surface treatment processes for medical technology and dental products, meeting the highest standards of precision, repeatability, and cost efficiency. By integrating mechanical methods such as stream finishing, drag finishing, and disc finishing with Electro Finishing, OTEC sets new benchmarks for quality and process reliability.

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2 July 2023

Automated cutting edge optimisation of stamping and forming tools - The challenge facing the OTEC team of experts was to find an automated solution that delivers consistently high-precision results for the stamping and forming machines of the renowned machine manufacturer Bihler. Optimum cutting edge rounding and a high-gloss polish on surfaces of the most varied tools made of hard metal or hardened steel are achieved in just one step using the OTEC machines. This ensures the long service life of tools and significantly reduces production costs.

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