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ALEX automates tensile and bending tests, freeing up valuable time for qualified specialist personnel. © ZwickRoell

Automation solution for small test series

21. January 2026 Hans Georg Schätzl

The compact automation solution ALEX (Automated Lab EXpert) for small test series is now even more versatile – with new extension packages for metal round specimens, elastomer specimens and as […]

Industry 4.0

Testing technology for sustainable material development at the OHLF research campus

4. September 2025 Hans Georg Schätzl

At the Open Hybrid LabFactory (OHLF) research campus in Wolfsburg, science and industry are working together on materials for the circular economy of the future. One focus is on the […]

$Measurement up to fracture even with high-energy fractures © ZwickRoell GmbH & Co. KG$

Industry 4.0

Contactless precision for materials testing

17. July 2025 Hans Georg Schätzl

The requirements for precise testing technology are increasing with the variety of new materials and complex manufacturing processes. With VideoXtens, ZwickRoell offers a non-contact optical extensometer that enables versatile and […]

Industry 4.0

First fully automated testing machine for sheet metal forming tests

15. May 2025 Hans Georg Schätzl

With the testing system for sheet metal forming tests (BUP) with test loads of 400 to 600 KN, ZwickRoell is launching the world’s first automated complete solution on the market. […]

Industry 4.0

First fully automated testing machine for sheet metal forming tests

25. March 2025 Hans Georg Schätzl

With the testing system for sheet metal forming tests (BUP) with test loads of 400 to 600 KN, ZwickRoell is launching the world’s first automated complete solution on the market. […]

Industry 4.0

New universal hardness tester series

25. February 2025 Hans Georg Schätzl

ZwickRoell’s new “VisionLine” hardness tester series with advanced functions and ergonomic design offers user-friendliness, future-proofing and adaptability. Thanks to AI-supported image evaluation, the software ensures reliable results even on difficult […]

Industry 4.0

Compact automation solution for small test series

15. January 2025 Hans Georg Schätzl

In times of a shortage of skilled workers, ZwickRoell offers a compact automation solution in the form of the testing assistant Alex (Automated Lab Expert): Specially designed for small series […]

Industry 4.0

Battery testing laboratory opened

7. June 2024 Hans Georg Schätzl

The new ZwickRoell battery testing laboratory in Ulm supports electromobility with mechanical tests to optimize battery components in terms of range, charging efficiency and temperature resistance. ZwickRoell thus promotes the […]

Industry 4.0

Hydrogen tests: Safe and realistic

8. March 2024 Hans Georg Schätzl

Hydrogen is becoming increasingly important as a clean energy source. For Scioflex Hydrogen GmbH, precise testing and certification of components and materials for hydrogen products is therefore essential. The testing […]

Industry 4.0

Fully automated hardness testing

17. January 2024 Hans Georg Schätzl

Test laboratories should determine safe and reliable material characteristics by excluding significant influences from both the operator and the testing machine. At the same time, quality control is under increasing […]