April 3, 2025

Forest City Gear is pleased to send two team members to KAPP NILES’ Tech Tour next month in Germany.

Director of Operations Jared Lyford and Gear Grinding Lead Kevin Chatfield will land in Frankfurt, Monday, April 7, and spend two days in Coburg. There, they will tour factories at KAPP NILES’ headquarters, visit Coburg Castle, and enjoy Bavarian cuisine at restaurants and breweries. Chatfield and Lyford will then spend two days in Berlin, seeing the sights of the capital city and touring KAPP NILES Berlin.

“We are excited for the opportunity to go to Germany to visit KAPP and participate on their April Tech Tour. We will be visiting all of their facilities in Coburg and Berlin during this trip,” says Lyford. “It will be a great opportunity for us to experience the technology and culture, as well as network with others in the industry. KAPP is an integral part of FCG’s capabilities, and we look forward to understanding more about what they are developing for the future.”