For Immediate Release
Third generation of Wenzel family leadership
WENZEL America Welcomes Third-Generation Leader Niklas Wenzel as Vice President of Finance and Operations
[Detroit, MI – October, 06, 2025] – WENZEL America, a leader in high-precision coordinate and gear metrology solutions, is proud to announce the appointment of Niklas Wenzel as Vice President of Finance and Operations.
Niklas represents the third generation of Wenzel family leadership, continuing a tradition of heritage meeting innovation that has guided the company since its founding in 1968. With international business experience and a proven track record of operational excellence, Niklas joins WENZEL America to further strengthen the company’s commitment to its customers in aerospace, automotive, and defense manufacturing.
“WENZEL has always been more than a company—it’s a family, a legacy, and a partner to our customers,” said Niklas Wenzel. “I am excited to join the WENZEL America team and continue building on our values of precision, innovation, and long-term partnership.”
Carrying Forward a Legacy of Precision
As part of the Wenzel family, Niklas brings both a personal and professional connection to the company’s core values. His appointment reflects WENZEL’s longstanding commitment to continuity, customer partnership, and innovation in measurement technology.
From granite-based machine structures—a deliberate choice for accuracy, longevity, and sustainability—to open architecture software that integrates seamlessly into existing workflows, WENZEL America continues to deliver solutions that adapt to customer needs without compromise.
Strengthening Global yet Personal Service
With over 12,000 machines installed in 50+ countries, WENZEL is a global leader in metrology. At the same time, the company remains committed to its hallmark of local, relationship-focused service—ensuring every customer benefits from responsive support and tailored solutions.
Niklas’ leadership will reinforce this approach, enhancing operational excellence while driving growth across North America.
About WENZEL America
WENZEL America is a subsidiary of the WENZEL Group GmbH & Co. KG, a family-owned global leader in high-precision coordinate and gear metrology. Since 1968, WENZEL has provided innovative measurement solutions for industries where precision is mission-critical, including aerospace, automotive, defense, and energy. The company’s portfolio includes coordinate measuring machines (CMMs), gear inspection systems, industrial CT scanners, and advanced software solutions (WM | Quartis).
Press Contact
Stephanie Kempf
Marketing Coordinator
WENZEL America
skempf@wenzelamerica.com
248-308-4388