Werkzeugmaschinenlabor WZL der RWTH Aachen

About us
The machine tool laboratory WZL of RWTH Aachen University has stood for pioneering research and successful innovations in the field of production technology for more than 100 years worldwide. Under the leadership of four professors Thomas Bergs, Christian Brecher, Robert Schmitt and Günther Schuh, the WZL is conducting research in six areas – production technology, machine tools, production systems, gear technology, production metrology and quality management – to shape the future of production in high-wage countries. Together with industry partners from various sectors, the WZL develops solutions for a variety of topics in production in both publicly funded and bilateral projects. These activities are being consolidated on the RWTH Aachen Campus in the Cluster Production Technology.