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Job Vacancies Vocational Training & Degree Programs Internships & Thesis Placement ZwickRoell Purchasing Application supplier for ZwickRoell EXPERIENCE ZWICKROELL Trade Fairs and Events ZwickRoell Science Award Newsletter News Documents and downloads Contact Welcome to ZwickRoell - Intelligent Testing ZwickRoell is the world's leading supplier of materials testing machines. Our materials testing machines are used worldwide in R&D and quality assurance in more than 20 industries. For more than 160 years, ZwickRoell has stood for reliable test results, excellent service, and quality and reliability in materials and components testing. ProLine up to 100 kN Components such as cables, switches, and plugs must be durable. The ProLine is the ideal solution for standard tests on materials and components. And its simple and efficient design makes sure you stay connected. Servohyraulic testing machines up to 500 kN Components used in machines and vehicles must withstand thousands, if not millions of cycles before showing signs of fatigue. The HA series is the ideal solution for determining if your components and materials can stand the test of time. 25 years zwickiLine +8,000 installed zwickiLine +500 applications and standards +200 industries +90 countries 12 standard models AllroundLine up to 250 kN New materials today face enormous challenges. They must be lightweight and exhibit high strength values at the same time. The AllroundLine is a single testing system that can handle any composites testing challenge with 21 different test types, 115 standards, and a temperature range up to 320° C. Vibrophore up to 1,000 kN Reliable fatigue tests with millions of load cycles are essential for determining exactly what your product can withstand over time. From sprockets to parts of gears and chains, the Vibrophore from ZwickRoell is the reliable and economical testing solution—so you can deliver on your promises. Products Please select: Product groups Industries Test types Products Products ({{count}}) Static materials testing systems + Our static materials testing machines have been specifically designed for tensile, compression and flexure tests, together with shear and torsion tests, making them ideal for use in the most demanding materials and component testing situations. More information Dynamic and fatigue testing systems + For decades the ZwickRoell Group has been successfully providing solutions for fatigue testing systems. Our experts work hand in hand with our customers and guarantee perfect solutions for all industries. More information Automated testing systems + ZwickRoell's automated testing systems facilitate a number of required tests. ZwickRoell's robotic testing systems are based on a modular design, allowing you to perform efficient and reproducible tests. More information Products for impact testing + ZwickRoell's impact testing machines are available as pendulum impact testers up to 750 joules or drop weight testers up to 100,000 joules and are designed for plastics and metals applications. More information Melt index testers + ZwickRoell's melt flow indexers include the manually operated Cflow for goods inwards checks, the Mflow with weight lifting unit and pegging and travel measuring system, and the Aflow with cleaning and compaction unit and innovative load application for test loads to 50 kg. More information HDT/Vicat testing instruments + ZwickRoell's HDT/Vicat instruments are designed to enable convenient testing in research and development, goods inwards checks and production monitoring. The heat deflection temperature in particular represents a key demand on temperature resistance in many plastics applications. More information Hardness testing machines and instruments + The ZwickRoell product range includes a full range of hardness testing equipment for use on metals, plastics, rubber and special materials to all the principal and established standards employed worldwide. More information Testing system modernizations + Materials testing machines from over forty different manufacturers can be transformed into state-of-the-art equipment using modern ZwickRoell measurement and control electronics, drive technology and testing software. More information Testing Software + ZwickRoell's testing software is intuitive and workflow-based, user-friendly and powerful, accurate and cost effective, intelligent and reliable—in short: the perfect solution. Whether you are testing to existing standards, creating your own test programs, or exporting your test data to a database, ZwickRoell has the right solution—anytime, anywhere. More information Measurement and control electronics + Measurement and control electronics are key to the efficiency of the testing system. As well as setting new standards in measured-value acquisition rate and accuracy, ZwickRoell measurement and control electronics open up new possibilities with their rapid testing and positioning speeds. More information Accessories + The right accessories for static and dynamic materials testing machines ensure modularity and adapt to the tests. More information Pre-owned market + In the ZwickRoell Online Pre-Owned Market you will find our current selection of refurbished or pre-owned testing machines and pre-owned testing instruments. More information Services(11) All services Calibration ZwickRoell Academy Training Courses Materials and Components Testing Laboratory Hotline and Customer Support Maintenance and Inspection Repairs and Spare Parts Machine Removal and Relocation DQ IQ OQ Qualification Service Alignment Measurement Software Services Consultation and Application Technology Calibration DAkkS-accredited calibration laboratory offering a comprehensive calibration portfolio for calibrating your testing systems ZwickRoell Academy Training Courses Diverse offering of modular training courses for beginners and advanced users Materials and Components Testing Laboratory Modern and versatile testing laboratory for your project-related and contract testing needs Hotline and Customer Support Our experienced experts can quickly and competently answer questions relating to malfunctions. Maintenance and Inspection Preventative and regular inspections ensure the reliability of your testing systems Repairs and Spare Parts ZwickRoell is your partner for professional repairs and fast replacement part shipment. Machine Removal and Relocation ZwickRoell offers fast and worry-free machine relocation, enabling professional preparation and implementation DQ IQ OQ Qualification Service ZwickRoell offers comprehensive solutions and individually tailored documentation for the qualification of your testing system. Alignment Measurement ZwickRoell standardized strain-gaged alignment transducers meet Nadcap and ASTM E 012 requirements. Software Services Take advantage of our intelligent testing software's latest functions through updates and upgrades—also available to try out Consultation and Application Technology We advise you on individual testing requirements and support you by helping you choose the right testing system. Industries(13) Plastics Plastics We are experts in all test types and in standard-compliant testing, and we offer the ideal testing machines and systems for the plastics industry. More information Control 07.05. - 10.05.2019 DE - Stuttgart Control – International trade fair for quality assurance Hyperloop competition by Elon Musk – Winning team's wheels tested with ZwickRoell The Hyperloop is a mobility concept proposed by Tesla founder Elon Musk, in which high-speed trains would travel at nearly the speed of sound at approximately 1,100 km/h, through tubes with extremely low air pressure. By using battery electric powered transport capsules known as pods, traveling from Munich to Berlin could take only 30 minutes in the future. Products for plastics testing Metals Metals Here you will find comprehensive information about standard-compliant materials testing with ZwickRoell testing systems for all segments of the metals industry. More information Several aircraft suppliers rely on creep testers from ZwickRoell 13.11.2018 Tomorrow’s aircraft will be more comfortable, lighter, cheaper, greener, burn less fuel and will be easier to operate. Hence there is a need for new materials, new engines, simpler designs, structures which are easier to assemble and new coatings. The aircraft parts employed are made of high-strength steels which are susceptible to hydrogen embrittlement (HE). In order to guarantee the required material properties, several internationally renowned companies in the aircraft industry rely on creep testing machines developed and produced by ZwickRoell in Fürstenfeld, Austria. Control 07.05. - 10.05.2019 DE - Stuttgart Control – International trade fair for quality assurance Voestalpine relies on ZwickRoell for sheet metal testing The forming limit curve (FLC) is an important parameter for sheet metal simulations of autobody metals. Products for standard-compliant metals testing Automotive Automotive Read more about our testing machines and testing systems for materials and components and their test applications in the various branches of the automotive and supplier industries. More information Individual testing solutions for the automotive industry 30.10.2018 Mobility of the future will entail tremendous change for the automotive industry and its suppliers. To meet the individual testing requirements of customers in the automotive industry, ZwickRoell offers a flexible, modular system based on the AllroundLine testing machine (Fmax 250 kN) for a range of automotive tests. Hyperloop competition by Elon Musk – Winning team's wheels tested with ZwickRoell The Hyperloop is a mobility concept proposed by Tesla founder Elon Musk, in which high-speed trains would travel at nearly the speed of sound at approximately 1,100 km/h, through tubes with extremely low air pressure. By using battery electric powered transport capsules known as pods, traveling from Munich to Berlin could take only 30 minutes in the future. Products for the automotive industry Medical Engineering & Pharmaceutical Industry Medical Engineering & Pharmaceutical Industry Quality assurance in the medical engineering and pharmaceutical industry places the highest demands on testing technology in terms of hardware, software, and documentation. Read more about the various test types and testing machines and systems for the medical engineering industry. More information Automation, safety, and networking - intelligent testing solutions for the pharmaceutical industry 30.10.2018 Due to the rapidly increasing sales volume of autoinjectors and injection pens (e.g. for insulin), pharmaceutical manufacturers are dependent upon testing systems that are efficient as well reliable. In addition to higher specimen throughput, increases in the areas of safety and the integration of new testing processes are a key issue for manufacturers. ZwickRoell has developed a special testing system that meets the current requirements of the pharmaceutical industry and is also designed to meet future requirements as well. Pre-Filled Syringes & Injectable Drug Devices 16.01. - 17.01.2019 UK - London Pre-Filled Syringes & Injectable Drug Devices Europe from 16th-17th of January 2019 in London Pharmaceutical and Medical Industry Increasingly Demands Automated Testing Solutions After the manufacturing processes in pharmaceutical and medical industries reached a high level of automation in recent years, manufacturers are more committed to automating their testing processes as well. Products for the medical engineering industry Academia Academia Here you will find comprehensive information about solutions for institutions of higher education and universities for research and training as well the latest on the ZwickRoell Science Award and Academia Day. More information University of Bern relies on laserXtens Compact HP for non-contact strain measurement 29.06.2018 The Institute for Surgical Technology and Biomechanics (ISTB) consists of multi-disciplinary research groups which collaborate with clinicians from the university hospital, and with both Swiss and international research partners from outside the university. The Musculoskeletal Biomechanics research group is interested in the hierarchical mechanical properties of human bones which are responsible for an increased risk of fracture in an aging population, particularly with diseases such as osteoporosis. Control 07.05. - 10.05.2019 DE - Stuttgart Control – International trade fair for quality assurance Testing additive manufactured structures for the aerospace industry at -269°C Additive manufacturing methods such as laser melting afford a great amount of design freedom and therefore offer huge potential for weight minimization. Due to the small quantities typical in aerospace this type of manufacturing method can also be implemented cost-effectively. KRP Mechatec relies on a testing machine from ZwickRoell for testing additive manufactured aluminum and titanium structures at low temperatures down to -269°C . teachXpert - the lecture-room testing machine ZwickRoell's teachXpert is a complete, mobile testing machine for use in classroom or lecture theater. Textiles Textiles ZwickRoell has developed testing machines, accessories, and specimen grips specifically for the textile industry. The numerous applications and the demanding requirements placed on these textiles, in particular in research and development, underscore the need for cutting-edge testing solutions. More information Control 07.05. - 10.05.2019 DE - Stuttgart Control – International trade fair for quality assurance TU Chemnitz to use new ZwickRoell testing system for future research The multiaxial servo-hydraulic testing system is designed for predominantly dynamic loading of components, assemblies and power-transmission mechanisms used in materials handling. Products for textile materials testing Paper & Cardboard Paper & Cardboard Read more about standard-compliant testing of paper-based materials and the testing machines and test tools ZwickRoell has developed specifically for this industry. More information Control 07.05. - 10.05.2019 DE - Stuttgart Control – International trade fair for quality assurance Food & packaging Food & packaging Everything you need to know about texture analysis, viscosity measurement, and package testing including our product portfolio for the food industry. More information Control 07.05. - 10.05.2019 DE - Stuttgart Control – International trade fair for quality assurance Safely Packaged – Südpack Relies on Testing Technology from ZwickRoell The Südpack Packaging Group is one of the leading manufacturers of soft and hard films, flexible plastic composites and bags in Europe. To meet the high quality standards necessary for their products, the company employs two zwickiLine testing machines in their quality control. Products for food testing Mechatronics & Electronics Mechatronics & Electronics Electronics and mechatronics are the most important drivers of innovation in the automobile. Read more about their applications and ZwickRoell testing machines developed specifically for this industry. More information Securely connected – Cable manufacturer relies on testing technology from ZwickRoell 05.11.2018 Austrian-based Feller GmbH, is an internationally successful, mid-sized, family-owned company in the electrical industry. Feller GmbH's core products are power cord assemblies for electronic devices used in a wide range of industries. 10% of the company's annual sales is invested in research and development. Among its R&D activities, Feller decided to use a portion to purchase a testing machine from ZwickRoell. Control 07.05. - 10.05.2019 DE - Stuttgart Control – International trade fair for quality assurance Airbag connection safety ensured by intelligent testing system To ensure fault-free deployment of vehicle airbags it is essential that the plug connectors used function correctly. For testing these, Delphi Connection Systems uses electrical and optical measurement and testing equipment supplied by ZwickRoell, with fast, reliable test-data processing provided by the testControl II measurement and control technology. Products for mechatronics & electronics testing Building materials Building materials Learn more about applications in the construction industry and ZwickRoell's testing solutions for concrete, cement, and bonding agents, as well as those for testing asphalt, glass and ceramics, and wood. More information Control 07.05. - 10.05.2019 DE - Stuttgart Control – International trade fair for quality assurance Products for the construction industry Springs Springs Read more about applications and testing systems for spring testing. More information On the right track ZwickRoell delivers testing system to Bombardier Transportation 25.05.2018 Rail transport is one of the safest modes of transport in the world. Train manufacturers must comply with strict safety requirements when designing locomotives, multiple-unit trains, and freight cars. This especially applies to railcar bodies and undercarriage structures. For function testing of various spring systems, Bombardier Transportation selected a testing machine from ZwickRoell. Control 07.05. - 10.05.2019 DE - Stuttgart Control – International trade fair for quality assurance 56 at a stroke - new dynamic spring testing system for Scherdel The Scherdel Group is based in Marktredwitz, in the Oberfranken region of Germany, and is a leading supplier of springs to the automotive sector. The group's products cover a range including compression springs, valve springs and complete spring assemblies. The increasing importance of dynamic tests for quality control, in addition to static compression and tensile tests, means that the company will be using a ZwickRoell servo-hydraulic machine in future. Products for spring testing Composites Composites Here you will find comprehensive information about standard-compliant test methods and ZwickRoell testing machines and systems for the testing of composites. More information JEC World 12.03. - 14.03.2019 FR - Paris The largest international gathering of composites professionals R-Tech Materials invests in composites testing machine from ZwickRoell The Boeing Dreamliner is made up of over 50 percent fiber-reinforced composites and interest in composites is steadily increasing, even in industries outside the aerospace industry. As a result of this growth, the demand for testing is also continually increasing. In order to meet the increased demand and requirements in the future, the British testing laboratory R-Tech Materials opted for a composites testing machine from ZwickRoell. AllroundLine for individual testing requirements and all applications The optimum solution for demanding testing applications, whether in quality control or for research projects. Solar Solar Tremendously high quantities, long life expectancy, and very few to no testing guidelines— this is the current situation in the photovoltaics industry. Testing is essential for companies who want to remain players in this fiercely competitive market and achieve the promised performance data and life expectancy while offering the lowest prices. Read more about applications and ZwickRoell testing systems. More information Control 07.05. - 10.05.2019 DE - Stuttgart Control – International trade fair for quality assurance Good connection! Multi-Contact uses ZwickRoell testing system Multi-Contact is the world's leading manufacturer of electrical plug connectors and contact systems. As well as industrial applications, the company's products are used primarily in the automotive sector, in automation, medical engineering, solar energy and testing and measuring technology. This means that Multi-Contact products must satisfy the highest standards for quality and operational reliability. In its product development and quality assurance activities Multi-Contact is supported by ZwickRoell testing systems. AllroundLine for individual testing requirements and all applications The optimum solution for demanding testing applications, whether in quality control or for research projects. Welcome to ZwickRoell – A Passionate Commitment to Our Customers Our company's philosophy is "A Passionate Commitment to Our Customers." As a family-run concern with a tradition stretching back 160 years, we place great value on honesty and fairness. 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