Esslingen/Germany – From 1 October 2020, Dr. Lutz Werner has taken up the position of Business Unit Manager for Europe at Buehler – ITW Test & Measurement GmbH, a premier manufacturer of scientific equipment, consumables and accessories for metallography and materials analysis, including a broad portfolio of hardness testers. His office is at the location in Esslingen.

After studying physics and computer engineering at the Technical University of Kaiserslautern, Lutz Werner earned his PhD at the University of Kassel in the Department of Physics. In the course of his professional car...

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An Advanced, Fully Loaded Rockwell Hardness Tester

Lake Bluff, IL… Buehler is excited to introduce its newest Rockwell Hardness Tester, the Wilson RH2150, an updated more advanced Rockwell tester with easy programmability, advanced calculations and even verification reminders to ensure compliance. This will be showcased at the upcoming International Materials Applications & Technologies (IMAT) Virtual Show October...

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Two Days Jam-Packed with Online Topics Ranging from Hardness Testing Fundamentals to Best Practices, Calibration and More

Lake Bluff, Illinois… Buehler, an ITW Company is hosting Wilson Hardness Days, November 4-5, 2020. This virtual educational program includes two half days of an immersion into Hardness Testing, Calibration, the Latest on Hardness Testers and DiaMet™ Software. Hardness Days is part of the centennial anniversary celebration of Buehler’s Wilson hardness tester product line and is offered complimentary t...

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A Webinar Presentation by Buehler in Conjunction with Instron BioMedical Open House Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at 11am EDT

Lake Bluff, Illinois…Buehler is offering a webinar on Metallographic Preparation for Medical Materials and Devices, on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at 11am EDT. This is in conjunction with the Instron Virtual BioMedical Open House August 24-27, 2020. ...

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Buehler, an ITW Company is offering "Navigating the Metallographic Challenges of Surface Coatings" a Webinar Presentation in English on July 29, 2020 in three time zones.

Surface coatings present unique metallographic preparation challenges, from mechanical damage during sectioning and grinding as well as distortion of microstructural detail during polishing stages. These are often caused by differences in the physical characteristics between the coating compared with the substrate. The resultant effects during preparation can include harder phases cracking, softer phases being pull...

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Improve Throughput in Metallographic and Hardness Testing Labs

Webinar Offered June 30, 2020 by Buehler

Lake, Bluff, IL … Buehler, an ITW Company and a global manufacturer of scientific equipment announces a ‘back-to-basics in metallography’ webinar: entitled Five Fundamentals for Efficient Materials Sample Preparation on June 30, 2020. The topic will include key considerations to improve lab efficiency that also results in increased throughput in a production environment. This is important in high volume manufacturing of parts used in the manuf...

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