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Bipin and Linda Doshi Receive AGMA Lifetime Achievement Awards

3/28/2012
South Bend, IN (March 28, 2012) - Bipin and Linda Doshi were recently named recipients of the American Gear Manufacturers Association Lifetime Achievement…

MILLER NAMED MANUFACTURING ENGINEER AT SCHAFER GEAR WORKS

3/23/2012
South Bend, Ind. (March 23, 2012) – Rodney Miller has joined Schafer Gear Works, Inc. (http://www.schafergear.com) as manufacturing engineer in the company’s…

BASHAM NAMED TO ADVANCED MANUFACTURING ENGINEER POSITION AT

3/19/2012
South Bend, Ind. (March 19, 2012) Jeffery Basham has joined Schafer Gear Works, Inc., (http://wwww.schafergear.com) as advanced manufacturing engineer…

AGMA Presents Lifetime Achievement Awards to Bipin and Linda Doshi at 2012 Annual Meeting

3/17/2012
Alexandria, VA (March 17, 2012) – The American Gear Manufacturers Association announced today that Bipin and Linda Doshi, of Schafer Gear Works, Inc.…

Schafer Gear Provides Employee Training

3/7/2012
South Bend, Ind. (March 7, 2012) - As part of their continued commitment to employee development, Schafer Gear Works, Inc., announces the completion of…

SCHAFER GEAR HONORED WITH ECONOMIC IMPACT AWARD

2/13/2012
South Bend, Ind. (February 10, 2012) – Schafer Gear Works was recently honored with the Economic Impact Award from the Chamber of Commerce of St. Joseph…

BLENKE APPOINTED TO MICHIANA CHAPTER NATIONAL TOOLING AND MACHINING ASSOCIATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS

1/18/2012
South Bend, Ind. (January 18, 2012) Stan Blenke, executive vice president of Schafer Gear Works, has been named to the Michiana Chapter National Tooling…

TERESA FARLER RETIRES AFTER 34 YEARS

11/10/2011
Teresa Farler was presented with a gold clock today for her 34 years of service to Schafer Gear Works, Inc. She has been with Schafer since 1977 and…

SCHAFER PRECISION MACHINING RECEIVES ISO CERTIFICATION

10/18/2011
South Bend, Ind. (September 20, 2011) Schafer Precision Machining in Fort Wayne, a division of Schafer Gear Works, recently received ISO 9001:2008 certification…

SCHAFER GEAR HONORED WITH STREET NAME CHANGE

9/19/2011
South Bend, Ind. (September 19, 2011) The South Bend City street formerly known as Showerlux Drive has been renamed by the City of South Bend to “Schafer…

Schafer Gear Works Featured on Fox Business News

9/12/2011
South Bend, Ind. (August 18, 2011). Stan Blenke, executive vice president of Schafer Gear Works, Inc., was recently interviewed by Fox Business News’…

WROBLEWSKI APPOINTED SENIOR STAFF ACCOUNTANT AT SCHAFER GEAR WORKS

8/12/2011
South Bend, Ind. (August 12, 2011) Melanie Wroblewski has joined Schafer Gear Works, Inc. (http://www.schafergear.com) as senior staff accountant in the…

FOZO APPOINTED OPERATIONS MANAGER AT SOUTH BEND GEAR

8/8/2011
South Bend, Ind. (August 8, 2011) Doug Fozo has been named operations manager for South Bend Gear, a new joint venture of Schafer Gear Works, Inc. (http://www.schafergear.com)…

Schafer Gear Works adds new equipment to Rockford facility

8/2/2011
Schafer Gear Works Rockford is pleased to announce the addition of a new machining center, Yama Seiki, Model VMB 1600 CNC as well as a new hobbing machine,…

Schafer Gear Announces Joint Venture With Italian Firm: New Manufacturing Facility to be Built in South Bend, Indiana

3/9/2011
Schafer Gear Works, Inc., with headquarters in South Bend, Ind., and Somaschini S.p.A. of Italy, announce a joint venture to produce gears for engines…

Schafer Gear Adds Internal Gear Grinding to its List of Capabilities

3/8/2011
Schafer Gear recently joined the ranks of a few companies in the U.S. having the capability for internal gear grinding. Purchase of an internal grinding…

Schafer Gear Set to Expand. Investments.

9/10/2009
Schafer Gear has recently acquired business in several new markets. In order to meet this demand, Schafer Gear is investing an additional $3 million in…

Schafer Gear Set to Expand. People.

9/9/2009
With over $6,000,000 in investments over the past two years, Schafer Gear is also expanding its workforce. Overall economic conditions and lower demands…

Mary Howie Appointed HR Specialist At Schafer

11/26/2008
South Bend, Ind. (November 24, 2008) – Schafer Gear has strengthened the leadership of its HR department with the appointment of Mary Howie as human…

Schafer Gear Adds Three To South Bend Team

11/26/2008
South Bend, Ind. (November 24, 2008) – Schafer Gear has announced three new appointments at the South Bend production facility. Becky Zumbrun has been…

Schafer Gear Appoints Paresh Shah As Vice President of Engineering & Business Development

11/21/2008
South Bend, Ind. (November 19, 2008) – Schafer Gear has appointed Paresh Shah as vice president of engineering and business development. In this role,…

Schafer Gear Adds Dennis Sharp And Ryan Finfrock To South Bend Team

11/21/2008
South Bend, Ind. (November 19, 2008) – Schafer Gear has appointed Dennis Sharp as production manager and Ryan Finfrock as senior process engineer. Both…

Schafer Gear Adds Tricia Robertson To South Bend Team

11/21/2008
South Bend, Ind. (November 19, 2008) – Schafer Gear has appointed Tricia Robertson as customer relations specialist at the company’s South Bend production…

Schafer Gear Appoints Robert Doshi As Operations Manager

11/12/2008
Schafer Gear has appointed Robert Doshi as operations manager of its South Bend production facility. In this role, Doshi’s primary responsibility will…

Schafer Gear Adds Kevin Piefer and Carl Wedig to Rockford Team

7/23/2008
Rockford, Ill. (July 23, 2008) – Schafer Gear Works has appointed Kevin Piefer as quality manager and Carl Wedig as manufacturing engineering manager.…

Schafer Gear Adds New Grinding Equipment

4/12/2007
Schafer Gear Works has invested in major new production equipment including new gear grinding machines in the company’s South Bend, Ind., and Rockford,…

Robert Doshi Assumes Schafer Gear Production Role

3/23/2007
Robert Doshi has returned to Schafer Gear Works as production manager. This is a role Doshi held prior to departing for military service with the U.S.…

Schafer Gear featured in Gear Technology magazine

2/20/2006
In an article entitled Gear Manufacturers Find Advantage in Indian and Asian Partners (Jan./Feb. 2006), Gear Technology magazine included a profile on…