Gleason renames plastic gears division

Gleason-K2 Plastics becomes Gleason Plastic Gears.


Rochester, New York – Gleason Corp. has renamed its plastic gears division. Formerly known as K2 Plastics, then subsequently renamed Gleason-K2 Plastics after its acquisition by Gleason in 2011, the division’s new name is Gleason Plastic Gears.

Gleason Plastic Gears products are sold to a diverse set of markets, including electronics, medical equipment, power, and air tools, using its proprietary no weld-line technology to achieve superior strength and accuracy for its plastic injection molded parts.

Gleason Plastic Gears also provides comprehensive engineering consultation from design to material selection to prototyping.

Gleason Plastic Gears will continue to operate with its current staff at their manufacturing facility in Bergen, New York.

Source: Gleason Corp.