Zwick: New Aerospace Competence Center


The recent growth in orders coupled with the Company's focus towards the dynamic test sector has enabled the Zwick Roell Group to identify many opportunities for its customers in the aerospace industry as they transform their businesses and respond to the latest challenges. As a global supplier of materials and component testing systems, Zwick believes that it offers many unique benefits with its wide range of specialised equipment used in cutting edge research organisations, as well as quality control and routine testing environments.

The Group is pleased to announce that it has recently appointed Mr. David Phillips to co-ordinate all global activities relating to its presence in the aerospace industry. David joined the Zwick organisation in 1982 fulfilling a number of important roles in the UK and, more recently, as Managing Director of its Asia-Pacific Headquarters. In his new role as Vice President, Corporate Marketing, he brings both a technical and commercial understanding of the needs of customers and is collaborating with many leading aerospace organisations.

Zwick delivers complete solutions, developed specifically for the needs of aerospace and related organisations where precision, reliability, flexibility, ease of use and first class technical support are the minimum requirements. Products include the latest technology in materials and component testing software, digital contact and non-contact extensometry, customized tooling and fixtures, and personal consultation through its dedicated team of application experts. As the world leader in robotic testing solutions Zwick has delivered many state of the art systems for the automatic testing of metals and composites.

More information about the range of products and services offered by the Zwick Roell Group is available at www.zwick.com

About the Zwick Roell Group

The Zwick Roell Group is a global leader in automated materials and component testing systems. With 150 years of testing experience and operating worldwide, it has manufacturing facilities in Germany and distribution and customer support headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, and Singapore. As of 2006 the group has 900 employees and sells to 20 different industry sectors through a network of sales and service offices in 56 countries. For more information see www.zwick.com

Contact Name: Hannelore Spahl
Organization: Roell Prüfsysteme GmbH
Title: PR Officer
E-mail: hannelore.spahl@zwick.de

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