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Willich, Germany – REM Surface Engineering is pleased to announce its acceptance as a member of the prestigious WZL Gear Research Circle at RWTH Aachen University in Aachen, Germany, one of the world’s foremost organizations dedicated to advancing gear technology research and manufacturing innovation.
The WZL Gear Research Circle brings together leading global manufacturers, suppliers, and technology providers to collaborate with researchers from RWTH Aachen University’s Laboratory for Machine Tools and Production Engineering (WZL). Through this industry-academic partnership, members gain access to cutting-edge research, emerging technologies, and a collaborative forum focused on the future of gear manufacturing, power density, NVH (noise, vibration, and harshness), and transmission performance. The program serves as a platform for knowledge exchange and industry-driven research initiatives designed to address real-world challenges in gear technology.
As a member of the WZL Gear Research Circle, REM Surface Engineering will participate in technical working sessions, research presentations, and collaborative discussions focused on advancing gear manufacturing technologies and improving the performance of critical power transmission components. The membership further strengthens REM’s position as a trusted technology partner to the global gear industry and reinforces the company’s commitment to research-driven innovation.
“Joining the WZL Gear Circle is a proud milestone for REM,” said Martin McCormick, Manger EU Sales at REM Surface Engineering. “The shared knowledge and technical insights gained from this elite network will be immensely beneficial to our team. We are excited to collaborate, share our distinct perspective, and drive meaningful innovation within the gear community.”
About REM Surface Engineering
REM Surface Engineering, the inventor of the ISF® Process, Rapid ISF® Process, Extreme ISF® Process, and the REM® Process, is a global leader in surface engineering solutions. REM’s isotropic superfinishing technologies provide value-added, performance-enhancing improvements to conventional machining operations such as grinding and lapping.
Founded in 1965 in Southington, Connecticut by Robert Michaud, REM Surface Engineering is a family-owned company that has proudly served its partners and customers for over 60 years. The company operates four locations in Brenham, TX; Southington, CT; Merrillville, IN; and Willich, Germany, delivering products and services to customers worldwide.
Media Contact: Christina Michaud