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Ondrives Ltd is a leading UK manufacturer of precision gears, gearboxes and mechanical power transmission systems, supplying customers across the aerospace, defence, robotics, automation, medical, scientific and advanced industrial sectors.
For more than 30 years, we have built our reputation on engineering excellence, manufacturing precision and technical innovation. From individual prototype components through to repeat production programmes, our experienced team works closely with customers to develop reliable, high-performance transmission solutions for demanding applications where accuracy, durability and quality are critical.
Our in-house engineering team provides comprehensive technical support throughout every stage of a project, from concept development through to production release. Using industry-leading engineering software including KISSsoft, together with advanced CAD/CAM systems and decades of practical manufacturing experience, we assist customers with:
Our collaborative engineering approach helps reduce technical risk, improve product performance and accelerate development programmes.
Ondrives continually invests in modern manufacturing technologies including CNC turning and milling, gear hobbing, gear shaping, gear grinding, bevel gear manufacturing, precision inspection and coordinate measuring systems. These capabilities allow us to manufacture high-accuracy gears and transmission components for applications where repeatability and reliability are essential.
We manufacture a wide range of precision components including:
Quality, traceability and continuous improvement underpin every project we undertake. Ondrives operates a quality management system approved by LRQA (Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance) to:
Our quality processes include full material and process traceability, First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs), analytical gear inspection, coordinate measuring machine (CMM) verification and comprehensive digital quality records, providing confidence for customers operating within highly regulated industries.
Our products are supplied worldwide for use within:
Ondrives is committed to sharing engineering knowledge as well as manufacturing precision components. Our website includes a growing collection of free technical resources, helping engineers understand gear technology, design and inspection.
We are currently expanding our online Engineering Knowledge Centre with interactive gear visualisation, gear inspection guidance, tooth profile modification examples and additional engineering resources designed to support mechanical designers and transmission engineers.
Whether you require a single prototype gear, a complete gearbox assembly or technical assistance with a complex transmission application, our engineering team is ready to help. Contact us to discuss your project and discover how Ondrives can support your next precision engineering challenge.