News, Announcements & Technical Documents

Use of Wobble Compensation in Gear Grinding Operations
4-23-12 Gleason Wobble Compensation technology allows you to maintain and in some cases improve the quality of your grinding operations while simultaneously improving production throughput and your bottom line.

GLEASON BUILDING GENESIS GEAR HOBBERS IN INDIA
3-26-12 Gleason Corporation today announced that they have started building their highly popular Genesis series of Gear Hobbing machines at their Gleason Works (India) facility in Bangalore.

Gleason Gear Solutions Forum - Systems for Gear Manufacturing
3-5-12 June 13-15 2012 Ludwigsburg, Germany

Gleason and Manutec form Strategic Cooperation
1-31-12 Gleason Corporation (Rochester, New York) and Manutec VaWe Robotersystem GmbH (Fürth, Germany) have announced the formation of a strategic alliance to serve the global gear manufacturing technology markets. Effective immediately, Gleason and Manutec will cooperate in the development and sale of robots for chamfering and deburring of large-module gears.

Gleason introduces first of new series of TITAN® Hobbing Machines for large cylindrical gears
12-22-11 Gleason has introduced the Titan® 1200H Hobbing Machine, the first of a new series of Titan® hobbers designed for larger cylindrical gears with diameters ranging from 800 mm to 6,400 mm, and modules up to 40 mm.

Gleason Corporation unveils new cylindrical and bevel gear production capabilities at IPTEX 2012
12-8-11 Gleason Corporation will introduce a host of advanced new capabilities, technologies and localized customer support services at IPTEX 2012, February 9 – 11, 2012, Bombay Exhibition Center, Mumbai India, for the complete production and inspection of all types of cylindrical and bevel gears.

Gleason and Heller form strategic alliance for gear cutting
9-19-11 Gleason Corporation (Rochester, New York) and Gebr. Heller Maschinenfabrik GmbH (Nürtingen, Germany) announced today the formation of a strategic alliance to serve the global gear manufacturing technology markets. Effective today, September 19 2011, Gleason and Heller will cooperate in the development and sale of 5-axis machining centers for gear production applications.

Gleason unveils new bevel and cylindrical gear production and inspection solutions at Gear Expo 2011
9-13-11 In its mission to be the industry’s Total Gear Solutions Provider, Gleason will introduce a host of advanced new machines, tooling, and global customer support services at Gear Expo 2011, covering a wide array of processes for the complete production and inspection of all types of bevel and cylindrical gears.

Gleason acquires K2 Plastics, Inc. Business
9-6-11 Gleason Corporation today announced it has acquired the assets and business of K2 Plastics, Inc., of Bergen, New York, a leading producer of precision plastic gears and other complex plastic parts.

EMO HANNOVER 2011
8-18-11 At EMO 2011 in Hannover, Gleason Corporation will present the most comprehensive line of gear manufacturing solutions in the world. In a 700 square meter booth Gleason leads the way in innovative solutions for gear manufacturing, including three new machine products being introduced for the first time. In addition, the company will be exhibiting the latest product and process technologies and developments, combining the know-how and experience in gear production technology that customers have come to expect from Gleason. This experience is reflected in a variety of soft and hard manufacturing processes for both bevel and cylindrical gear production and inspection. Our solutions are rounded out with a full line of gear cutting tools, workholding equipment, services, software and training, providing customers with a full high-performance set of solutions to suit your specific requirements.