ABOUT DSI EUROPE

Advancing Materials Testing and Physical Simulation Across the Globe

DSI Europe is the regional hub for advanced thermo-mechanical testing and physical simulation, bringing world-class Gleeble® technology closer to customers across Europe. Established in 2010, DSI Europe was created to meet the growing demand for localized expertise, faster support, and deeper collaboration within Europe’s research and manufacturing communities.

Backed by Dynamic Systems Inc. (DSI)—the global leader in physical simulation technology—DSI Europe connects customers to decades of innovation while delivering tailored, on-the-ground support. From leading research institutions to advanced manufacturing organizations, European users rely on DSI Europe for application expertise, service, and solutions that drive results.

 

FROM GLOBAL INNOVATION TO LOCAL IMPACT

The Gleeble system has its origins in the 1940s, when researchers sought to better understand material behavior in the weld heat-affected zone (HAZ). Since then, it has evolved into the world’s leading platform for thermo-mechanical physical simulation, enabling precise replication of real-world processing and service conditions.

As adoption of Gleeble systems expanded across Europe, the need for local access to training, application development, and testing capabilities became clear. DSI Europe was established to meet this need—bridging global technology with regional expertise.

 


G-TEC: GLEEBLE TESTING AND EDUCATION CENTER

To further support customers, DSI Europe—together with its parent company VPG—established G-TEC, a dedicated European center for hands-on training, application development, and contract testing.

CONTRACT TESTING

G-TEC also offers flexible contract testing services to support research, development, and production challenges—without requiring immediate capital investment.

  • Validate material behavior under real-world thermal and mechanical conditions
  • Support process development and optimization
  • Generate high-quality data to inform engineering decisions
  • Reduce development time, cost, and technical risk

Our experts work closely with customers to design and execute testing programs that deliver actionable, reliable results.

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TRAINING & EDUCATION

G-TEC provides practical, hands-on training designed for both new and experienced Gleeble users. Programs focus on building real-world skills and confidence in operating advanced physical simulation systems.

  • Train directly on fully operational Gleeble systems
  • Develop practical expertise in thermo-mechanical testing
  • Improve accuracy, repeatability, and test efficiency
  • Accelerate onboarding for new users and upskill experienced teams

Whether onboarding new engineers or advancing internal capabilities, G-TEC helps teams get more value from their Gleeble systems—faster.

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STRENGTHENING THE EUROPEAN GLEEBLE COMMUNITY

DSI Europe creates a more connected and capable ecosystem for materials testing. Customers benefit from faster support, direct access to expertise, and a collaborative environment built for innovation.

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DISCOVER G-TEC’S CAPABLILITIES TODAY

Unlock the full potential of Gleeble® systems through expert training and testing support at G-TEC. Explore our programs and services to see how G-TEC can support your next project.