Company Overview

For nearly 75 years, Buehler has been a leading manufacturer of scientific instruments and supplies for use in materials analysis. Buehler products are used throughout the world in manufacturing facilities, quality laboratories, and universities to analyze all types
of materials, including:
• Ferrous and Non-ferrous metals
• Thermal spray coatings
• Printed Circuit Boards
• Fasteners
• Ceramics
• Composites
• Semiconductors
• Rocks
• Glasses
• Plastics

Companies use Buehler products to improve the material within their product, monitor production or incoming purchased material, do failure analysis, and perform basic materials research. Buehler products fall into three categories:
•	Sample preparation equipment for cutting, grinding and polishing specimen material (usually cross sectioning) prior to microstructural inspection.
•	Metallographic consumables for the sample preparation equipment including; cutoff wheels, saw blades, mounting compounds, grinding papers, polishing cloths and polishing suspensions.
•	Inspection and testing equipment including microscopes, image analyzers, video equipment, and hardness testers.

Buehler products use state of the art electronics, software and robotics to maximize their precision, productivity and reliability. Some of Buehler's newest leading technology products include:
•	The Delta® Family of Abrasive Cutters
•	The ApexHercules™ Grinding Discs
•	The Apex® Quick-Change Magnetic System
•	The IsoMet® 4000 & 5000 Linear Precision Saws
•	The SimpliMet® 1000 & 3000 Automatic Mounting Presses
•	The OmniMet® Modular Imaging System
•	The Alpha and Beta Grinder/Polishers & Vector® & Vector® LC Power Heads

Buehler Headquarters
Lake Bluff, IL

Buehler GmbH
Dusseldorf, Germany

Buehler UK
Coventry, United Kingdom