ZEISS Expands U.S. Presence with New Quality Excellence Center in Connecticut

November 6, 2025

ZEISS Industrial Quality Solutions has announced its new Quality Excellence Center in Bloomfield, Connecticut, as part of its continuous expansion of support for U.S. manufacturers. Located at 340 West Newberry Rd., the facility will provide advanced resources for precision metrology, technology demonstrations, and local experts who specialize in helping manufacturers solve industry challenges with innovative solutions.

The 12,000 square-foot facility includes 6,050 square feet dedicated to advanced metrology technologies and software, providing an open, interactive environment to gain hands-on experience with the latest solutions.

Connecticut was chosen for its strong base of advanced manufacturing and aerospace innovation, as well as its proximity to major manufacturers across the Northeast. The center is strategically positioned to serve manufacturers across the region, helping them leverage the latest metrology and quality excellence practices. By investing in this Connecticut facility, ZEISS is strengthening its role in U.S. manufacturing, better serving regional customers, fostering collaboration, supporting local workforce development, and expanding hands-on support for precision manufacturing excellence.

“This expansion reflects our commitment to supporting manufacturers across the region with the technologies and expertise needed to drive precision, efficiency, and success in today’s challenging manufacturing climate,” said Hendrie Viktor, Vice President, Head of Sales at ZEISS Industrial Quality Solutions North America.

ZEISS Quality Excellence Center in Bloomfield offers:

Demonstrations and proof of capability studies for cutting-edge ZEISS measurement and inspection technologies, including automation, multisensor coordinate measuring machines (CMMs), industrial microscopes, optical 3D scanners, multisensor vision measuring machines (VMMs), surface and special geometry instruments, and intelligent software solutions for industries like aerospace, automotive, electronics, machining, medical, metalforming, and power and energy.
Expert-led technology, software, and measurement training sessions and workshops to help close the skills gap and alleviate the shortage of skilled labor through education, upskilling, and reskilling.
A wide range of precision metrology and application engineering services and consultation.

For more information: www.zeiss.com/metrology

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