(Carl Zeiss IMT: Maple Grove, MN) -- Carl Zeiss IMT and Koepfer America have formally joined with a new business partner agreement for the United States and Canada. This agreement will provide improved technical and marketing support related to all areas of coordinate measuring machine (CMM) gear metrology offered by Carl Zeiss. With this partnership with Koepfer America, Carl Zeiss will expand its reach into all areas of gear metrology.

Carl Zeiss offers machines to measure parallel axis and bevel gears from the smallest gears used in microtechnologies up to 4 m (157.5”) in diameter. This is accomplished using the GEAR PRO software package, which is a mature and truly flexible product. In addition, prismatic features can be measured in a seamless integration with the metrology software package CALYPSO.

Since 1989, Koepfer America has been an important provider of parallel axis gear manufacturing equipment sales, service and support for North America. Koepfer is nationally recognized for its influential role with the American Gear Manufacturers Association, AMT, Euro Trans, SME, and other technical groups.

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