Liebherr Gear Technology, Inc. has added Koepfer America, LLC, South Elgin, IL, to its sales and support team for the Wenzel GearTec products covering Indiana, Illinois and Iowa  and the U.S. east coast region.

Liebherr Gear Technology is Wenzel’s exclusive GearTec product line sales partner in the United States and Canada, and Koepfer will represent the Wenzel GearTec product line for Liebherr in those specific locations, announced Peter Wiedemann, President of Liebherr Gear Technology, Inc.

Koepfer America has worked with the Wenzel GearTec products in the past, and not only brings sales support to the Wenzel/Liebherr partnership, but also adds important service, calibration, and applications support to the team.

The Wenzel GearTec product line includes the WGT range of granite air-bearing gear testing machines and can also offer 4-axis gear measuring technology on any Wenzel CMM frame, providing customers gear and traditional CMM measurement on the same platform.

Peter Wiedemann comments “The addition of Koepfer America to our representative network will add to our sales efforts in important areas of North America, and will highlight the benefits of the Wenzel GearTec products to even more potential customers.”

Dennis Gimpert, president of Koepfer America, LLC, adds; “This is a fine example of a modern partnership structure which provides gear manufacturers a strong team to support their measurement needs.  We are excited about becoming a partner with Liebherr, and working with the Wenzel customer base and gear inspection products once more.”

Andy Woodward, president of Wenzel America sums up the new relationship; “We are very pleased to welcome Koepfer America to GearTec sales and support team. Dennis (Gimpert) and his excellent service team will enable us continue to improve our customer support abilities."