For more than 50 years the annual WZL Gear Conference in Aachen Germany has been fostering
technical collaboration and communication among the members of the WZL Gear Research Circle .
The two - day conference is devoted exclusively to the presentation of the latest research in
gear design manufacturing and testing . Additionally the software resources of the WZL Gear
Research Circle are available for examination including solutions for gear design and
manufacturing process development . Participants of the conference are encouraged to tour the
WZL laboratory with its shop floor and test rigs . Within this environment associations are
formed and the exchange of knowledge among the members of the technical community is promoted .
With up to 300 participants from Europe and overseas the WZL Gear Conference is one of the
largest annual events dedicated to gear technology in Europe.