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Roscoe, IL

One of the top 10 machine shops in the U.S., family-run gear manufacturer Forest City Gear pursues excellence & innovation with tight quality control & the most advanced technology in the industry. Custom capabilities for spline gears, worms gears, sprockets & face gears are just the beginning. Over the past 60 years, Forest City has remained on the cutting edge of the gear manufacturing industry by constantly expanding our capabilities. Contact Forest City today to learn more!

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