The Zwick Roell Group is a manufacturer of static testing machines and systems for materials and components testing. They manufacture products which are used to evaluate the mechanical and physical properties and performance of materials and components, and have a growing business in the dynamic test segment. Core static tests carried out with this equipment includes tensile, compression, flexure (also referred to as bend), and cycling.
The company operates in 56 countries, has manufacturing facilities in Germany and the UK, and strategic headquarters in the USA and Singapore.
As of 2007 the Group employs 960 staff in its international operations. It generates revenues of approximately 135 million euros.
Zwick is a manufacturer of research testing systems, and its 'ProLine' machines are specifically aimed at routine testing of materials and components. It is also a developer of materials testing software with its testXpert platform, digital contact and non contact extensometry and has pioneered robotic materials testing systems.
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