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Design and Digitalization
2017–2019
Gear and Transmission Design Software
In 2017, KISSsoft AG of Bubikon/ Switzerland joins
Gleason Corporation. The ingenious KISSsoft
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design and simulation software for gears and
transmissions perfectly complements Gleason’s
manufacturing systems and closes the loop
on smart factory services.
Gleason Fingerprint for Machines Gleason Switzerland AG New Gear Honing Technology
Gleason Global Services introduces In 2018, Gleason opens a new In 2019, Gleason acquires the
“Gleason Fingerprint” in 2017. The technology and production center in Faessler gear honing business
specific and unique mechanical Studen/ Switzerland. This state-of-the- adding new hard finishing process
fingerprint of manufacturing machines art facility is Gleason’s competence technologies like Combi Honing
discloses a machine’s true condition. center for automotive and similar and Polish Honing to its portfolio.
This new control feature will compare size cylindrical gear manufacturing
a machine’s current status with its solutions. Two years later, the Faessler business
installation status as the baseline for will be integrated into Gleason
future predictive maintenance. Switzerland’s new technology center.
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