About Buehler
Welcome to Buehler
Solutions for Materials Preparation, Testing & Analysis
Company Overview
Proud to be an ITW Company
Buehler is a division of Illinois Tool Works (ITW) and is based in Lake Bluff, Illinois. With offices in six countries and sales distribution in over 100 countries, Buehler is a trusted expert delivering simplified solutions and reliable results.
ITW (NYSE:ITW) is a fortune 200 global industrial company built around a differentiated and proprietary business model. The Company’s seven industry-leading segments leverage the unique ITW Business Model to serve markets where highly innovative, customer-focused solutions are required. ITW consistently delivers superior performance and value for its customers.
Best-in-Class
Products that Improve Lab Outcomes
Less rework using our high-quality supplies
Consistent value for all products that carry the Buehler name
Access to Experts
Applications support from scientists who understand lab priorities
Process simplification evaluations- save time and money
Peace of Mind
Global industry leader with over 85 years of experience
Quick response time from knowledgeable staff
Leaders in industry standards compliance
Partner with BUEHLER
Expertise in metallography and hardness testing
- Minimizing Training Time
- Minimizing Rework
- Minimizing Total Cost/Number of Process Steps
- Maximizing sample preparation outcomes
Social Responsibility
Sustainability is important to Buehler and its employees. We continue to challenge ourselves to reduce our environmental impact adding new programs each year and planning for continuous improvement. Our comprehensive recycling program prevents 70,000 lbs. of carboard, plastic, paper, and metals from going to our landfills. Our electricity is 100% zero emission powered by solar (33%), hydroelectric (33%), and wind (34%). Even our lawn is serviced by electric robot mowers. Our future programs include updates to more efficient heating and cooling and transitions to LED lighting. In addition to our own facility, we share our knowledge with our customers with tips on creating a greener lab , and partner in developing solutions that are better for you and better for the environment. As Buehler, we’re committed to advancing sustainability through customer-backed innovation. Our products help our customers be greener with longer use life equipment & consumables as well as specialized products designed to provide a more environmentally friendly option.
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