Production Tool & Supply

Gleason Cutting Tools is a branch of Gleason Corporation. Founded in 1865, Gleason Corporation is among the world s leaders in the development, manufacture and marketing of gear production machinery and related equipment. The company provides technology for the servicing, production, finishing and testing of gears. Gleason s products are used by customers in automotive, truck, aircraft, agriculture, construction, power tool and marine industries. The company also tests and analyzes prototype and production gears. Gleason has manufacturing operations in the United States, England, Germany, India and Switzerland. Its sales and service offices are located throughout the United States, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. Gleason Cutting Tools has a location in Loves Park, Ill.

Formerly established as KPT/Kaiser Precision Tooling Inc., BIG Kaiser Precision Tooling Inc., based in Hoffman Estates, Ill., is a tool cutting specialist that manufactures unilock precision universal workholding equipment, tool pro tool assembly and maintenance devices. The company offers a range of products that includes coolant inducers, presetters, workholding, accessories, special and custom tools, capto tool holders, HSK tool holders, CAT/BT/straight, angle heads, spindle speeders and many more. Additionally, BIG Kaiser Precision Tooling Inc. offers products, such as milling, drilling, tapping and boring tools and several others.

SupplyCore has steadily become one of the leading integrated suppliers, which offers integrated logistics and Web-based procurement of MRO materiel for the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force and U.S. Marines, as well as other federal government organizations. The company strives to provide quality brand-name products for all MRO needs, from building materials to material handling equipment, through several contracts that include MRO prime vendor contracts, GSA hardware superstore, and GSA facility and maintenance services. Founded in 1987, SupplyCore has more than 110 employees with offices and distribution centers located in California, Illinois, South Carolina, Atlanta, Spain, Japan, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. SupplyCore is a privately held company that has a location in Rockford, Ill.