Flender, a global manufacturer specializing in mechanical and electrical drive technology, has certified Atlanta Gear Works as a Flender Service Partner. A 125-year-old company headquartered in Bocholt, Germany, Flender offers a wide range of gear units, couplings and generators for various heavy industries, with a particular focus on the wind energy sector. Its services include installation, commissioning and maintenance. Atlanta Gear Works is known to many Flender customers, having repaired and rebuilt numerous Flender gearboxes over the past 35 years. “We are very familiar with what is required to rebuild a Flender gearbox having had many years of experience,” said Craig Massa, Atlanta Gear Works, vice president-sales. To become certified as a Flender Service Partner, the company underwent a rigorous two-day audit that covered everything from its environmental, health and safety plans to all of its manufacturing procedures and operations, including data control, training and even the cleanliness of the facility. “Flender is highly regarded worldwide and is known for high quality and dependability,” said Atlanta Gear Works President Jack Conway. “This partnership proves our expertise.”
Photo caption above: Certification presentation at Atlanta Gear Works. Pictured left to right: From Flender, Germany: Auditor Klauss Kemper; from Atlanta Gear Works: VP-Sales Craig Massa; VP-Engineering Chris Dale; Operations Manager John Conway; Sr. Engineer Taylor Sims; Shop Manager Jeff Grizzle.
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More about VAFEM:
VAFEM is devoted to providing high quality ball & roller bearings and related transmission parts for domestic and foreign customers in the Vehicle industry and Industries. Our products used in automotive and truck industry mainly include : wheel bearings, wheel bearing kits, wheel hub bearings, alternator bearings, tensioner bearings, clutch bearings, and gear box bearings etc. Our industrial bearings are mainly used in these fields such as Industrial Automation, Home Appliances, Reducers, Agricultural Machines, Precision Machine Spindles, and Transmission Systems etc. As a high-tech company specializing in bearings, we can not only provide stable and trustworthy quality products for OEM customers, but also provide non-standard bearings based on customers’ special requirements. At the same time, we can provide a series of complete product lines and have our own brand VAFEM, it stands for the abbreviation of value added for every movement, which has been recognized by more and more customers and end users.
2025 New Week VAFEM product Recommendation:
Agricultural machinery requires better seals for contaminated conditions, provisions for misalignment, and economical mountings for shafts and housings. VAFEM offers bearings for disc harrows, planters, mowers, rakes, all types of balers, tillage, seeding and forage harvester equipment, combines, cotton pickers/stripers, and other agricultural equipment like silo unloaders and grain elevators.
We also offer a complete line of insert ball bearings, shaft mounted with either tapered adapters or locking collar or set screws. Our proven seal designs include low torque shields to heavy-duty triple lip seals. Disc harrow bearings are also available with either round, square, or hexagonal bores. All bearings are available with or without re-lubrication holes.
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