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Edward P. Connell Award

This award is presented to individuals whose contributions to AGMA or the gear industry have been above
and beyond their ordinary obligations to serve or improve the industry. The award was initiated by the Falk
Corporation as a memorial to one of the company’s outstanding gear engineers.

Award Recipients:

  • 2001 – Robert L. Errichello, Geartech
  • 1999 – Michael B. Antosiewicz, Falk Corporation
  • 1998 – Robert E. Smith, R.E. Smith & Co., Inc.
  • 1997 – David McCarthy, Dorris Company, Inc.
  • 1995 – James A. Bentley, Peerless-Winsmith, Inc.
  • 1994 – Samuel R. Haines, II, Gear Motions, Inc.
  • 1991 – Hans Winter, Institut fuer Maschinenelemente Technische
  • 1989 – Georges Henriot, Inst. De L’Engrenage et des Transmissions
  • 1988 – Donald R. McVittie, P.E., Gear Engineers, Inc.
  • 1987 – Edward R. Sewall, Sewall Gear
  • 1986 – Russell C. Ball, Philadelphia Gear Co.
  • 1984 – Donald L. Borden, P.E., The Falk Corp.
  • 1983 – George Tordion, University Laval
  • 1978 – J. E. Gutzwiller, Boston Gear, Incom Intl. Inc.
  • 1978 – Carl E. Overton, Overton Gear & Tool Corporation
  • 1974 – Ali Seireg, University of Wisconsin
  • 1968 – Paul M. Dean, Mechanical Technology, Inc.
  • 1958 – Darle W. Dudley, General Electric