In heavy equipment, crowned tooth gear couplings are widely adopted for their high load capacity and strong misalignment compensation. After decades of technical accumulation, China has built a complete product system covering design, machining and inspection, gradually narrowing the gap with advanced foreign products. Overall, Japan, the US and Europe each have their strengths in crowned tooth and gear couplings: Japan excels in tooth crowning and consistency, the US in high-torque grading and durability, and Europe in integrated design and sealing. The domestic GICL series, however, holds clear advantages in cost-performance, lead time and spare-part convenience, meeting most medium-to-heavy duty conditions. Crowning of the tooth tip directly affects contact stress distribution. Domestic makers widely use CNC machining for tooth-form accuracy, while foreign makers have deeper know-how in optimizing the crowning curve and suppressing edge contact, helping reduce local stress concentration and abnormal noise. In summary, domestic crowned tooth couplings already have the technical basis to replace imports; users can select reasonably based on duty, budget and lead time. We will keep sharing selection and maintenance essentials for the GICL series.