2018
KISSsys® and GEMS® are linked by a direct interface to exchange gear tooth and system design data.
2017
Introduction of the Genesis® 400HCD Hobbing Machine with parallel chamfering/deburring process.
2014
New Phoenix® 280G Bevel Grinding Machine meets the need for improved bevel gear grinding performance.
2011
Cooperation with Heller, Nürtingen, Germany for cutting of large gears with 5-axis machining centers.
2000
PHOENIX® II The introduction of next generation bevel machines equipped with direct drive spindles, designed for high-performance grinding and dry/power cutting for maximum productivity.
2006
New Genesis® Series of Hobbing and Grinding Machines
1988
Introduction of "Phoenix", the world's first 6-axis CNC hypoid gear cutting machine.
1986
Introduction of CNC controls on bevel gear cutting machines.
1982
Gleason is entering new markets with hobbing machines to produce spur gears.
1972
Founding of Gleason Stuttgart, Germany.
1959
Establishment of the first Gleason factory outside of North America in Plymouth, England.
1913
Development of the spiral bevel gear.
1905
Building of a new factory on University Avenue in Rochester, NY, USA - today´s location of The Gleason Works.
1874
William Gleason invents the first bevel gear planer machine.
1865
William Gleason establishes his own machine shop in Rochester, NY, USA.