UK-based manufacturer of CMM products and services LK Metrology and German provider of solution providers for industrial metrology Wenzel Technologies have announced they have entered into a strategic partnership. In addition to joint technological cooperation, Wenzel Technologies will sell the UK based company’s high-performance coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) and other metrological products in southern Germany.
“LK has an impressive equipment portfolio that surpasses even my previous products in terms of accuracy and customisation,” Frank Wenzel, CEO of Wenzel Technologies said. “I am firmly convinced that we will be able to meet the high expectations of the German customers with these solutions.“
Angelo Muscarella, CEO of LK Metrology commented: „With its immense technical know-how and excellent knowledge of the market, Wenzel Technologies is an ideal cooperation partner for us. Together, we will present highly attractive, innovative and holistic solutions at attractive prices.“
About the companies
Wenzel Technologies, founded over 50 years ago, operates two development centres in Germany as well as a software laboratory in California and employs numerous measurement technology experts, some of whom have decades of experience. In recent years, the company has been focusing on milling solutions for automotive design studios.
Established nearly 60 years ago, LK Metrology is the oldest CMM manufacturer in the world. The company’s products including CMMs, portable measuring arms and metrology software, are used worldwide to control and improve the quality of components, both in production and in the laboratory. Customers come from the aerospace, automotive, medical, energy and defence sectors, amongst others.
Its CMM development and production are located at the company’s facility in Castle Donington, UK. Sales and support offices are located in the UK, North America, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy and China, supplemented by a worldwide distributor network.